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FCS 341424 Shock Absorber - Rear
| Brand | FCS 341424 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Compressed Length | 18.78 |
| Extended Length | 30.71 |
| Stroke Length | 11.93 |
| Product line | FCS |
| Fits | Mazda · 24 vehicles |
Shock absorber. Restores controlled damping for a smoother, more stable ride.
Suspension component. Helps manage road impacts and keep the suspension working properly.
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Rear Shock Absorber for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5
FCS 341424 is a rear suspension shock absorber built for specific Mazda applications. It matches the listed compressed length of 18.78 inches, extended length of 30.71 inches, and stroke length of 11.93 inches for a direct-fit replacement on the rear suspension.
Key Features
- Rear suspension shock absorber for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 applications
- Compressed length: 18.78 inches
- Extended length: 30.71 inches
- Stroke length: 11.93 inches
- FCS part number 341424 for application matching
- Fits 2004-2009 Mazda 3, rear
- Fits 2006-2010 Mazda 5, rear
- Fits 2012-2015 Mazda 5, rear
Detailed Description
FCS 341424 is a rear shock absorber for the Mazda 3 and Mazda 5, with dimensions that define its operating range and suspension travel. The compressed, extended, and stroke measurements are important for confirming correct rear suspension geometry and ensuring the replacement matches the vehicle’s original fitment requirements. This part number, 341424, is listed for rear applications across 2004-2009 Mazda 3 and 2006-2010 and 2012-2015 Mazda 5 models.
FCS is the brand line identified for this suspension shock absorber, and 341424 is the catalog reference used to match the correct rear shock for these Mazda platforms. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Rear-end bounce or excessive oscillation
- Uneven ride control over bumps and dips
- Reduced stability from worn rear dampers
- Noisy or loose-feeling rear suspension response
- Restoring rear shock absorber function on Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear fitment by model year before installation. Compare the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the removed shock absorber to confirm proper suspension travel and mounting range. For best results, inspect related rear suspension components for wear before completing the repair.
Quality Assurance
FCS 341424 is cataloged as a suspension shock absorber with application-specific dimensions and vehicle fitment data for Mazda rear suspension service.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2014 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2013 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2012 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2010 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | S | Rear | FCS |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | GS | Rear | FCS |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | GT | Rear | FCS |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | GX | Rear | FCS |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | FCS |
| 2009 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | S | Rear | FCS |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | GS | Rear | FCS |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | GT | Rear | FCS |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | GX | Rear | FCS |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | FCS |
| 2008 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | S | Rear | FCS |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | i | Rear | FCS |
| 2007 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2006 | Mazda | 5 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | — | Rear | FCS |
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