{"product_id":"fcs-345461-suspension-strut-assembly","title":"FCS 345461 Suspension Strut Assembly - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Strut Assembly for Audi A4 Quattro\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Strut Assembly, part number 345461, is designed specifically for the Audi A4 Quattro. This suspension component ensures proper vehicle handling and ride comfort by maintaining optimal suspension geometry and absorbing road impacts effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 19.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 2.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A4 Quattro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 345461\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on delivering reliable suspension parts engineered to meet OEM specifications. This FCS suspension strut assembly is built to provide consistent performance and durability, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining the suspension system of your Audi A4 Quattro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut assembly features a compressed length of 17.09 inches and an extended length of 19.69 inches, providing a stroke length of 2.6 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring the strut fits correctly within the suspension system of the Audi A4 Quattro, allowing for proper wheel travel and shock absorption. The precise stroke length helps maintain vehicle stability and ride quality by effectively managing suspension movement over varying road surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Suspension Strut Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable handling or excessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by improper suspension alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from the suspension system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreased braking performance related to suspension faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Audi A4 Quattro model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to compress the strut safely during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings for wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider professional alignment after installation to maintain handling characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS suspension strut assembly (part number 345461) 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 reliability in automotive suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581648269493,"sku":"FCSG-345461","price":52.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_345461_Fro.jpg?v=1775065343","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-345461-suspension-strut-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}