FCS 345959 Suspension Strut Assembly - Rear

Overview of the FCS Suspension Strut Assembly for Subaru Outback

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly, part number 345959, is designed specifically for Subaru Outback models. This strut assembly offers precise suspension performance with key dimensions engineered to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compressed length: 13.7 inches
• Extended length: 19.41 inches
• Stroke length: 5.71 inches
• Compatible with Subaru Outback suspension systems
• Part number 345959 for accurate identification

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts engineered to meet the demands of specific vehicle applications. This strut assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for reliable suspension performance. The FCS brand line ensures that each component, including this strut assembly, adheres to strict manufacturing standards for consistent quality.

Technical Details and Specifications

This suspension strut assembly features a compressed length of 13.7 inches and an extended length of 19.41 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.71 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on the Subaru Outback. The design supports the vehicle’s handling dynamics by absorbing shocks and vibrations effectively, contributing to a smoother ride and improved control.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged struts on Subaru Outback models
• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height
• Improves vehicle stability and handling performance
• Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration during driving
• Addresses noise or clunking caused by faulty strut assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Suspension Strut Assembly (part number 345959) on a Subaru Outback, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Strut Assembly is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and consistent performance in Subaru Outback applications.