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FCS 335970 Suspension Strut - Front
Overview of the FCS Suspension Strut 335970
The FCS Suspension Strut part number 335970 is engineered for precise suspension performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed to maintain optimal ride height and improve handling, this strut is compatible with vehicles such as the Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, and Volkswagen GTI, Jetta, Q3, and S3.
- Compressed length: 15.08 inches
- Extended length: 21.61 inches
- Stroke length: 6.53 inches
- Part number: 335970
- Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts designed to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. This suspension strut from the FCS line offers reliable operation within the specified stroke and length parameters, ensuring consistent suspension travel and vehicle stability for the listed Audi and Volkswagen models.
Technical Details and Specifications
This suspension strut features a compressed length of 15.08 inches and an extended length of 21.61 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.53 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension geometry and absorbing road impacts effectively. The precise stroke length allows for controlled suspension movement, which contributes to improved ride comfort and handling characteristics on vehicles like the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron and Volkswagen GTI.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension height and alignment
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
- Addresses worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
- Improves vehicle control during cornering and braking
- Replaces damaged or fatigued suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS suspension strut 335970, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the strut's compressed and extended lengths match the OEM specifications for your specific Audi or Volkswagen model. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension strut 335970 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 335970 |
| Position | FCS, Front |
| Compressed Length | 15.08 |
| Extended Length | 21.61 |
| Stroke Length | 6.53 |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sport | Front | FCS | |
| 2024 | Audi | A3 | Front | FCS | ||
| 2024 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front | FCS | |
| 2023 | Audi | A3 | Front | FCS | ||
| 2023 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Front | FCS | ||
| 2023 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI Autobahn | Front | FCS | |
| 2022 | Audi | A3 | Front | FCS | ||
| 2022 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Front | FCS | ||
| 2022 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI Autobahn | Front | FCS | |
| 2021 | Audi | Q3 | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | FCS | ||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | FCS | ||
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | Premium Plus | Convertible | Front | Exclude Sport Suspension; FCS |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium Plus | Convertible | Front | Exclude Sport Suspension; FCS |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | FCS | ||
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | Premium Plus | Convertible | Front | Exclude Sport Suspension; FCS |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium Plus | Convertible | Front | Exclude Sport Suspension; FCS |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | Front | FCS | ||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | Premium Plus | Convertible | Front | Exclude Sport Suspension; FCS |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium Plus | Convertible | Front | Exclude Sport Suspension; FCS |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | Front | FCS | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | Front | With 55mm Lower Strut Housing; FCS | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Sedan | Front | With 55mm Lower Strut Housing; FCS | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | Front | FCS | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Sedan | Front | With 55mm Lower Strut Housing; FCS | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Sedan | Front | With 55mm Lower Strut Housing; FCS | |
| 2015 | Audi | S3 | Front | Exclude Electronic Controlled Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | GTI | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.