FCS 342873 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Honda Pilot

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 342873, is designed specifically for Honda Pilot models. This shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement with its defined compressed, extended, and stroke lengths, ensuring consistent ride quality and handling.

• Compressed length: 13.39 inches
• Extended length: 21.54 inches
• Stroke length: 8.15 inches
• Compatible with Honda Pilot suspension systems
• Part number 342873 for accurate fitment

Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information

This shock absorber is part of the FCS brand line, which focuses on delivering reliable suspension components engineered for durability and performance. The FCS line emphasizes precise manufacturing tolerances to maintain vehicle stability and comfort. With a compressed length of 13.39 inches and an extended length of 21.54 inches, this shock absorber provides an 8.15-inch stroke length, allowing for effective absorption of road irregularities and improved suspension articulation on the Honda Pilot.

Functionality and Common Applications

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342873 is used to control unwanted suspension movement and improve vehicle handling. It addresses several common suspension issues, including:

• Reducing excessive bouncing and body roll
• Improving ride comfort over uneven terrain
• Enhancing stability during cornering and braking
• Minimizing suspension wear and tear
• Restoring original suspension geometry and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS shock absorber on a Honda Pilot, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the part number 342873 matches the existing shock absorber for proper fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary to ensure secure installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342873 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Honda Pilot. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.