{"product_id":"fcs-1345842l-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly","title":"FCS 1345842L Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, part number 1345842L, is designed specifically for BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 535i models. This assembly combines a suspension strut and coil spring to restore your vehicle's ride height and handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.68 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.03 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 535i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 1345842L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut and coil spring assembly from FCS is engineered to meet the precise specifications required by BMW 5 Series models including the 525i, 528i, 530i, and 535i. The assembly features a compressed length of 14.65 inches and an extended length of 22.68 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.03 inches. These dimensions ensure proper suspension travel and ride height, which are critical for maintaining vehicle stability and comfort. The integrated coil spring supports the vehicle’s weight while the strut dampens road shocks, contributing to improved handling and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the FCS Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on suspension components designed to meet OEM standards for fitment and performance. This FCS suspension strut and coil spring assembly is part of their comprehensive range of suspension parts, engineered to provide reliable replacement solutions for BMW vehicles. The FCS line emphasizes precise fit and durability, making it suitable for restoring factory suspension characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper ride height and suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged struts and springs causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and cornering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear related to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS suspension strut and coil spring assembly requires appropriate tools and mechanical knowledge. It is recommended to replace struts and springs in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to optimize suspension performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 undergo quality control to ensure reliable fitment and function for BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, and 535i models. Consult product documentation or supplier for warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583530004661,"sku":"FCSG-1345842L","price":104.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_1345842L_Fro_21daa1c0-6de7-4b10-b7d8-7d52ce9dfbf3.jpg?v=1775065718","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-1345842l-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}