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FCS 1331845L Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Left
Overview of FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly
The FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, part number 1331845L, is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models. This assembly combines a shock absorber and coil spring to restore your vehicle's suspension performance and ride quality.
- Compressed length: 16.57 inches
- Extended length: 25.31 inches
- Stroke length: 8.74 inches
- Compatible with Subaru Forester suspension systems
- Part number 1331845L for precise fitment
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance and durability. This strut and coil spring assembly is part of the FCS lineup, ensuring compatibility and consistent quality for Subaru Forester vehicles requiring suspension replacement or upgrade.
Detailed Product Description
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 16.57 inches and an extended length of 25.31 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.74 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and vehicle handling characteristics. The assembly integrates the shock absorber and coil spring into a single unit, simplifying installation and ensuring optimal suspension response for the Subaru Forester.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores suspension performance after worn or damaged struts
- Eliminates excessive vehicle bounce and improves ride stability
- Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
- Reduces noise and vibration from deteriorated shocks or springs
- Maintains proper vehicle height and alignment for safe handling
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Subaru Forester model year before installation
- Professional installation recommended due to spring tension and safety considerations
- Inspect related suspension components during replacement for wear or damage
- Use proper tools to compress the coil spring safely
- Verify torque specifications for mounting hardware to manufacturer standards
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension strut and coil spring assembly is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. Consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to part number 1331845L.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1331845L |
| Position | FCS, Rear Left |
| Compressed Length | 16.57 |
| Extended Length | 25.31 |
| Stroke Length | 8.74 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Left | w/o Self Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | XT Limited | Rear Left | w/o Self Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | XSL | Rear Left | w/o Self Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | XS | Rear Left | w/o Self Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | X | Rear Left | w/o Self Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | XT Limited | Automatic | Rear Left | w/o Self-Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | XT Limited | Manual | Rear Left | w/o Self-Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | X | Manual | Rear Left | w/o Self-Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | X L.L. Bean Edition | Automatic | Rear Left | w/o Self-Leveling Rear Suspension; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.