
FCS 337231 Suspension Strut - Front
Front Suspension Strut for Audi Q3 and Tiguan
FCS 337231 is a front suspension strut built for specific compact SUV applications, including the Audi Q3 and Volkswagen Tiguan. With a compressed length of 15.12 inches, extended length of 20.59 inches, and 5.47 inches of stroke, it matches the travel range needed for front suspension service on listed vehicles.
Key Features
- Front suspension strut for listed Audi and Volkswagen applications
- Compressed length: 15.12 in.
- Extended length: 20.59 in.
- Stroke length: 5.47 in.
- Fits 2019-2025 Audi Q3, front
- Fits 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, front, exclude electronic suspension
- FCS 337231 for direct application lookup
Detailed Description
FCS 337231 is a front suspension strut engineered around the specified travel dimensions to support proper suspension movement on the front axle. The compressed and extended lengths help identify the correct replacement for vehicles that require this exact range, while the 5.47-inch stroke length provides the working travel associated with the application. This part is listed for 2019-2025 Audi Q3 front suspension service and 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan front suspension service, with electronic suspension excluded on Tiguan models. FCS 337231 is a practical match when searching for a front strut for Audi Q3 or Volkswagen Tiguan models by part number.
FCS is the brand line shown for this suspension strut, and FCS 337231 is cataloged for direct fitment lookup within the front shock and strut category.
What This Part Helps Address
- Front-end ride control concerns on listed Audi Q3 and Volkswagen Tiguan models
- Excessive bouncing or oscillation after suspension wear
- Uneven front suspension response from a worn strut assembly
- Noisy or unstable front suspension operation during normal driving
- Replacement needs for a front strut matched to the listed travel dimensions
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and suspension type before ordering. This part fits 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, front, exclude electronic suspension, and fits 2019-2025 Audi Q3, front. Compare the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the original unit to confirm the correct replacement. Professional installation and a post-service alignment are standard best practices after front strut replacement.
Quality Assurance
FCS 337231 is cataloged as a suspension strut for the specified front applications and can be cross-referenced with Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 337231 |
| Position | FCS, Front |
| Compressed Length | 15.12 |
| Extended Length | 20.59 |
| Stroke Length | 5.47 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Audi | Q3 | Front | FCS |
| 2024 | Audi | Q3 | Front | FCS |
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
| 2023 | Audi | Q3 | Front | FCS |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
| 2022 | Audi | Q3 | Front | FCS |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
| 2021 | Audi | Q3 | Front | FCS |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
| 2020 | Audi | Q3 | Front | FCS |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
| 2019 | Audi | Q3 | Front | FCS |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front | Exclude Electronic Suspension; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.