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FCS 331749R Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Right
Overview of FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331749R for Subaru Forester
The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331749R is designed specifically for Subaru Forester 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: 14.25 inches
- Extended Length: 20.63 inches
- Stroke Length: 6.38 inches
- Part Number: 331749R
- Compatible with Subaru Forester models
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts engineered for durability and consistent performance. This suspension strut assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes exact fitment and reliable operation for vehicles like the Subaru Forester. The FCS brand line is known for meeting OEM specifications to maintain vehicle handling and safety.
Detailed Product Description
The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331749R offers a compressed length of 14.25 inches and an extended length of 20.63 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 6.38 inches. These measurements are critical for ensuring the strut operates within the designed suspension travel range of the Subaru Forester. Proper stroke length helps maintain ride comfort and vehicle stability by absorbing road impacts effectively. This assembly is engineered to replace worn or damaged struts, restoring the suspension system's original performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension travel and damping control
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty struts
- Addresses noise and vibration issues from worn suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Subaru Forester model year before installation
- Use proper tools to compress the strut safely during installation
- Inspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
- Consider professional alignment after installation to maintain handling
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 331749R is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. It is recommended to verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 331749R |
| Position | FCS, Front Right |
| Compressed Length | 14.25 |
| Extended Length | 20.63 |
| Stroke Length | 6.38 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Exc. Self Leveling Rear; FCS |
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Exc. Self Leveling Rear; FCS |
| 2000 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Exc. Self Leveling Rear; FCS |
| 1999 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Exc. Self Leveling Rear; FCS |
| 1998 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Exc. Self Leveling Rear; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.