FCS 341601 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 341601

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 341601 is engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models including the ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500. Designed to maintain optimal suspension performance, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compressed Length: 11.69 inches
• Extended Length: 14.84 inches
• Stroke Length: 3.15 inches
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, ML500
• Part Number: 341601

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts that meet strict OEM specifications for durability and performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which is designed to provide consistent damping characteristics and reliable operation for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The FCS brand line ensures that each component matches the original equipment dimensions and performance standards.

Product Details and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 11.69 inches and an extended length of 14.84 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.15 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and ride height on compatible Mercedes-Benz ML models. The precise stroke length helps absorb road irregularities and improves vehicle stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500
• Addresses issues with excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn shock absorbers
• Improves vehicle handling and control on rough or uneven roads
• Eliminates noise and vibration related to faulty suspension shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS shock absorber 341601, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old shock absorber carefully, noting the orientation and mounting points. Verify that the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to ensure balanced handling. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber 341601 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. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.