FCS 346057 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Acura RDX

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 346057, is designed specifically for the Acura RDX. This shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement with detailed specifications on compressed, extended, and stroke lengths to ensure optimal vehicle handling and ride comfort.

• Compressed length: 14.72 inches
• Extended length: 21.65 inches
• Stroke length: 6.93 inches
• Compatible with Acura RDX models
• Part number: 346057

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for durability and performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation tailored to specific vehicle models like the Acura RDX. The FCS shocks are designed to meet OEM specifications for length and stroke, ensuring consistent suspension response and vehicle stability.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.72 inches and an extended length of 21.65 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.93 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on the Acura RDX. The shock absorber controls the vertical movement of the suspension, reducing vibrations and improving ride quality. Its design supports the vehicle’s weight and absorbs road irregularities, contributing to safer handling and enhanced comfort.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves vehicle stability on uneven or rough roads
• Restores proper suspension travel after wear or damage
• Minimizes noise and vibration from suspension components
• Enhances braking and cornering performance by maintaining tire contact

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS shock absorber (part number 346057) should be performed with the vehicle securely lifted and supported. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Verify the compressed and extended lengths during installation to ensure proper fitment. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and follow torque specifications as outlined in the Acura RDX service manual.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber 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. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.