FCS 331696L Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Left

Overview of FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331696L

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331696L is designed specifically for Volvo S40 and V40 models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut assembly features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function within the vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 12.4 inches
• Extended length: 18.54 inches
• Stroke length: 6.14 inches
• Compatible with Volvo S40 and V40 models
• Part number: 331696L

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for durability and consistent performance. This suspension strut assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation for specific vehicle applications, including Volvo models. The 331696L strut assembly reflects the brand's commitment to quality in suspension parts.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut assembly offers a compressed length of 12.4 inches and an extended length of 18.54 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 6.14 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and ride height on Volvo S40 and V40 vehicles. The strut assembly is designed to absorb shocks and vibrations from the road, contributing to vehicle stability and comfort.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Volvo S40 and V40
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves handling
• Addresses worn or damaged struts causing uneven tire wear
• Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty suspension components
• Improves overall vehicle stability and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331696L, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for the Volvo S40 or V40. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to avoid premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331696L 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 durability and reliability in suspension applications.