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FCS 345742 Suspension Strut Assembly - Rear
Overview of FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 345742
The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 345742 is designed for reliable performance in select Pontiac and Toyota models. Engineered to meet specific vehicle requirements, this strut assembly offers precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function for the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe.
- Compressed length: 12.05 inches
- Extended length: 16.65 inches
- Stroke length: 4.6 inches
- Compatible with Pontiac and Toyota vehicles
- Part number: 345742
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for durability and consistent performance. This strut assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation in suspension systems. The 345742 strut assembly reflects the brand's commitment to quality in suspension parts for compatible vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This suspension strut assembly features a compressed length of 12.05 inches and an extended length of 16.65 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.6 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and vehicle handling characteristics. Designed specifically for the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe, the 345742 strut assembly ensures compatibility and performance within the suspension system.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension height and alignment
- Reduces excessive bouncing or bottoming out
- Improves vehicle stability and handling
- Addresses worn or damaged strut components
- Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty struts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 345742, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the strut dimensions match the original equipment specifications for your Pontiac or Toyota model. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly 345742 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 compatible vehicles such as the Toyota Corolla, Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 345742 |
| Position | FCS, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 12.05 |
| Extended Length | 16.65 |
| Stroke Length | 4.6 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Toyota | Matrix | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2013 | Toyota | Corolla | CE | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Toyota | Corolla | S | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Toyota | Corolla | LE | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Toyota | Corolla | L | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Corolla | S | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Corolla | LE | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Corolla | L | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Corolla | CE | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Corolla | S | Rear | From 12/2010; FCS | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Corolla | LE | Rear | From 12/2010; FCS | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Corolla | CE | Rear | From 12/2010; FCS | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Corolla | Base | Rear | From 12/2010; FCS | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | Pontiac | Vibe | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2010 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | FWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | FCS |
| 2010 | Toyota | Corolla | XRS | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | Pontiac | Vibe | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | FWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | FCS |
| 2009 | Toyota | Corolla | XRS | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Rear | FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.