FCS 333496L Suspension Strut Assembly - Front Left

Overview of the FCS Suspension Strut Assembly for Kia Forte

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly, part number 333496L, is designed specifically for Kia Forte and Forte Koup models. This strut assembly offers precise suspension control with key dimensions tailored to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.

• Compressed length: 13.03 inches
• Extended length: 20.16 inches
• Stroke length: 7.13 inches
• Compatible with Kia Forte and Forte Koup
• Part number: 333496L

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering reliable suspension parts engineered for durability and performance. This FCS suspension strut assembly is part of their comprehensive range, designed to meet OEM specifications and provide consistent ride height and damping characteristics for Kia vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut assembly features a compressed length of 13.03 inches and an extended length of 20.16 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.13 inches. These measurements ensure proper suspension travel and shock absorption, critical for maintaining vehicle stability and comfort. The assembly is engineered to fit Kia Forte and Forte Koup models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The part number 333496L identifies this specific strut assembly within the FCS product catalog.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Kia Forte and Forte Koup
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
• Reduces excessive bouncing or bottoming out over bumps
• Improves vehicle stability and steering response
• Replaces damaged or corroded suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS suspension strut assembly (part number 333496L) should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Kia Forte and Forte Koup suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old strut. Verify the compressed and extended lengths during installation to confirm proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension strut assembly is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FCS products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.