FCS 345556 Suspension Strut Assembly - Front

Overview of FCS Suspension Strut Assembly for Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly, part number 345556, is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider models. This suspension component offers precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function, contributing to vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compressed Length: 13.58 inches
• Extended Length: 18.11 inches
• Stroke Length: 4.53 inches
• Compatible with Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider
• Part Number: 345556

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering reliable suspension parts engineered to meet OEM specifications. This strut assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for specific vehicle applications, including the Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider. Using FCS suspension components helps maintain the intended handling characteristics of your vehicle.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut assembly features a compressed length of 13.58 inches and an extended length of 18.11 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.53 inches. These measurements are critical for ensuring the strut operates within the designed suspension travel range, maintaining proper ride height and absorbing road impacts effectively. The part number 345556 corresponds to this exact configuration, making it a direct replacement for compatible Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height
• Reduces excessive bouncing or bottoming out
• Improves vehicle stability and handling
• Addresses worn or damaged strut assemblies
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS suspension strut assembly 345556, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for your Dodge Dakota or Mitsubishi Raider. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to avoid premature wear or failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension strut assembly is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FCS products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.