FCS 331008R Suspension Strut Assembly - Rear Right

Overview of FCS Suspension Strut Assembly for Mazda Protege

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly, part number 331008R, is designed specifically for Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. This suspension component ensures proper vehicle handling and ride comfort by maintaining optimal shock absorption and structural integrity.

• Compressed length: 13.27 inches
• Extended length: 20.04 inches
• Stroke length: 6.77 inches
• Compatible with Mazda Protege and Protege5
• Part number: 331008R

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts engineered to meet the demands of specific vehicle models. This strut assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable performance for Mazda vehicles, including the Protege series. The FCS brand line ensures that each component matches factory specifications for length and stroke, contributing to consistent ride quality and handling.

Detailed Product Description

This FCS suspension strut assembly features a compressed length of 13.27 inches and an extended length of 20.04 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.77 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and damping characteristics on Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. The strut assembly replaces worn or damaged units to restore suspension geometry and vehicle stability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Strut Assembly

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks
• Excessive vehicle body roll during cornering
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
• Noise or vibration from damaged strut components
• Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Mazda Protege or Protege5 before installation
• Use proper tools to compress the strut 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 handling performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension strut assembly (part number 331008R) is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure durability and performance. Verify warranty coverage with the supplier or manufacturer at the time of purchase.