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FCS 345741 Suspension Strut Assembly - Rear
Reliable Suspension Strut Assembly for Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe
The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly part number 345741 is designed to restore proper suspension function for Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe models. Engineered to precise specifications, this strut assembly ensures consistent performance and ride quality.
- Compressed length: 10.87 inches
- Extended length: 13.9 inches
- Stroke length: 3.03 inches
- Compatible with Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe vehicles
- Part number 345741 for accurate identification
About the FCS Brand Line Suspension Struts
The FCS brand line focuses on delivering suspension components that meet OEM standards for fit and function. This suspension strut assembly from FCS is built to provide reliable damping and structural support, maintaining vehicle stability and handling characteristics for the Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe.
Technical Details and Performance
This suspension strut assembly features a compressed length of 10.87 inches and an extended length of 13.9 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.03 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring proper suspension travel and shock absorption, which directly affect ride comfort and vehicle control. The precise stroke length allows the strut to absorb road irregularities effectively while maintaining suspension geometry.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts
- Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
- Noise or clunking sounds from faulty suspension components
- Decreased vehicle handling and control on rough roads
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS suspension strut assembly 345741, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify compatibility with your Pontiac Matrix or Toyota Vibe before installation. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to optimize handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension strut assembly 345741 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy for Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe vehicles.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 345741 |
| Position | FCS, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 10.87 |
| Extended Length | 13.9 |
| Stroke Length | 3.03 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | Pontiac | Vibe | AWD | AWD | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2010 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | Pontiac | Vibe | AWD | AWD | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Rear | FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.