FCS 1355003 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly

The FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (Part Number 1355003) 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: 13.19 inches
• Extended length: 19.72 inches
• Stroke length: 6.53 inches
• Compatible with Subaru Forester
• Part Number: 1355003

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly from FCS is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for Subaru Forester vehicles. The compressed length of 13.19 inches and extended length of 19.72 inches provide the necessary range of motion to maintain proper suspension travel. The 6.53-inch stroke length ensures smooth absorption of road impacts, contributing to vehicle stability and comfort. This assembly integrates the shock absorber and coil spring into a single unit, simplifying installation and ensuring consistent performance.

FCS Brand Line Information

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components designed to deliver reliable and consistent performance for specific vehicle applications. This strut and coil spring assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and durability for Subaru models, including the Forester. Using FCS parts helps maintain the original suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks or springs
• Excessive vehicle body roll or instability
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
• Noise or vibration from damaged suspension components
• Decreased handling performance on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Subaru Forester model year before installation
• Use proper tools to safely compress the coil spring during removal and installation
• Inspect related suspension components for wear or damage during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
• Consider professional alignment after installation to maintain handling and tire wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (Part Number 1355003) is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FCS products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer at the time of purchase.