FCS 1345453R Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Right

Overview of the FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly

The FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, part number 1345453R, is designed specifically for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. This assembly combines a shock absorber and coil spring to restore your vehicle's suspension performance and ride quality.

• Compressed length: 12.46 inches
• Extended length: 18.6 inches
• Stroke length: 6.14 inches
• Compatible with Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego
• Part number: 1345453R

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable fit and function. This strut and coil spring assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise dimensions to ensure proper suspension travel and vehicle handling characteristics for compatible Ford and Mercury models.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 12.46 inches and an extended length of 18.6 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.14 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and ride height on the Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego. The integrated coil spring supports vehicle weight and absorbs road shocks, while the strut dampens vibrations and controls suspension movement, contributing to a smoother and more controlled driving experience.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension travel and ride height on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego
• Replaces worn or damaged struts causing poor handling or excessive bouncing
• Addresses uneven tire wear due to suspension issues
• Improves vehicle stability and control on rough or uneven roads
• Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego before installation
• Use proper tools to compress the coil spring safely during removal and installation
• Inspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings for wear
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
• Consider professional alignment after installation to maintain proper handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 1345453R) is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliable fitment and function for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego vehicles.