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Part #: 331517

FCS 331517 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front

FCS, Front
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FCS, Front
Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, CLK350, CLK550, C280, C350, CLK500, C230, C240, C320, CLK320, and C32 AMG
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Overview of FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331517

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331517 is engineered for precise fitment on select Mercedes-Benz models, including the C32 AMG, C55 AMG, and various C-Class and CLK variants. Designed to restore suspension performance, this strut assembly features specific stroke and length measurements to ensure optimal vehicle handling and ride quality.

  • Compressed Length: 14.96 inches
  • Extended Length: 19.49 inches
  • Stroke Length: 4.53 inches
  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C32 AMG, C55 AMG, C200, C230, C240, C280, C320, C350, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, CLK550
  • Part Number: 331517

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components designed to meet the specifications of premium European vehicles. This strut assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise engineering to maintain factory ride characteristics and vehicle dynamics. The 331517 strut assembly reflects FCS's commitment to quality in suspension replacement parts.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut assembly offers a compressed length of 14.96 inches and an extended length of 19.49 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.53 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on compatible Mercedes-Benz models. The assembly is designed to replace worn or damaged struts, restoring stability and control to the vehicle's suspension system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores suspension performance on Mercedes-Benz C-Class and CLK models
  • Addresses issues such as excessive body roll and poor handling
  • Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn struts
  • Improves ride comfort and vehicle stability
  • Corrects uneven tire wear related to suspension faults

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
  • Professional installation is recommended due to suspension system complexity
  • Inspect related suspension components during replacement for wear or damage
  • Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331517 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability in demanding driving conditions.

BrandFCS
Part Number331517
PositionFCS, Front
Compressed Length14.96
Extended Length19.49
Stroke Length4.53

This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypePositionNotes
2009Mercedes-BenzCLK350Frontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code A209, C209; FCS
2009Mercedes-BenzCLK550CoupeFrontBody Code W209; FCS
2008Mercedes-BenzCLK350Frontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code A209, C209; FCS
2008Mercedes-BenzCLK550CoupeFrontBody Code W209; FCS
2007Mercedes-BenzC230FrontFCS
2007Mercedes-BenzC280LuxuryFrontBody Code W202; FCS
2007Mercedes-BenzC350LuxuryFrontBody Code W203; FCS
2007Mercedes-BenzCLK350Frontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code A209, C209; FCS
2007Mercedes-BenzCLK550CoupeFrontBody Code W209; FCS
2006Mercedes-BenzC230FrontFCS
2006Mercedes-BenzC280LuxuryFrontBody Code W202; FCS
2006Mercedes-BenzC350LuxuryFrontBody Code W203; FCS
2006Mercedes-BenzC55 AMGFrontFCS
2006Mercedes-BenzCLK350Frontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code A209, C209; FCS
2006Mercedes-BenzCLK500CoupeFrontBody Code W209; FCS
2006Mercedes-BenzCLK500ConvertibleFrontBody Code W209; Late Model; FCS
2005Mercedes-BenzC230CoupeFrontFCS
2005Mercedes-BenzC230SedanFrontw/o Sport Package; Body Code W203; FCS
2005Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontFCS
2005Mercedes-BenzC320BaseSedanFrontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code W204; FCS
2005Mercedes-BenzC55 AMGFrontFCS
2005Mercedes-BenzCLK320FrontBody Code W209; FCS
2005Mercedes-BenzCLK500CoupeFrontBody Code W209; FCS
2005Mercedes-BenzCLK500ConvertibleFrontBody Code W209; Late Model; FCS
2005Mercedes-BenzCLK55 AMGCoupeFrontFCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC200FrontFCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC230CoupeFrontFCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC230SedanFrontw/o Sport Package; Body Code W203; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontFCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC32 AMGFrontBody Code W203; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC320BaseWagonFrontBody Code S204; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC320BaseCoupeFrontBody Code C204; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzC320BaseSedanFrontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code W204; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK320FrontBody Code W209; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK500CoupeFrontBody Code W209; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK500ConvertibleFrontBody Code W209; Early Model; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK500ConvertibleFrontBody Code W209; Late Model; FCS
2004Mercedes-BenzCLK55 AMGCoupeFrontFCS
2003Mercedes-BenzC200FrontFCS
2003Mercedes-BenzC230FrontBody Code W203; FCS
2003Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontFCS
2003Mercedes-BenzC32 AMGFrontBody Code W203; FCS
2003Mercedes-BenzC320BaseWagonFrontBody Code S204; FCS
2003Mercedes-BenzC320BaseCoupeFrontBody Code C204; FCS
2003Mercedes-BenzC320BaseSedanFrontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code W204; FCS
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK320CoupeFrontExc. Sport Package; Body Code C209; FCS
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK500CoupeFrontBody Code W209; FCS
2003Mercedes-BenzCLK55 AMGCoupeFrontFCS
2002Mercedes-BenzC200FrontFCS
2002Mercedes-BenzC230FrontBody Code W203; FCS
2002Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontFCS
2002Mercedes-BenzC32 AMGFrontBody Code W203; FCS
2002Mercedes-BenzC320BaseWagonFrontBody Code S204; FCS
2002Mercedes-BenzC320BaseSedanFrontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code W204; FCS
2001Mercedes-BenzC200FrontFCS
2001Mercedes-BenzC240BaseFrontFCS
2001Mercedes-BenzC320BaseSedanFrontw/ Standard Suspension; Body Code W204; FCS

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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