FCS 346092 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Kia Sorento

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 346092, is designed specifically for the Kia Sorento. Engineered to provide reliable suspension performance, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function within the vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 12.05 inches
• Extended length: 19.65 inches
• Stroke length: 7.6 inches
• Compatible with Kia Sorento models
• Part number: 346092 for accurate identification

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts engineered for durability and consistent performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation tailored to specific vehicle models like the Kia Sorento. Using components from the FCS brand line helps maintain the original suspension characteristics and handling of the vehicle.

Detailed Product Description

This FCS suspension shock absorber (part number 346092) is designed with a compressed length of 12.05 inches and an extended length of 19.65 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.6 inches. These measurements ensure the shock absorber operates within the correct range for the Kia Sorento's suspension travel. Proper shock absorber stroke length is critical for absorbing road impacts and maintaining vehicle stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Restores proper suspension travel and handling
• Minimizes uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Improves vehicle control on rough or uneven roads
• Addresses noise and vibration issues related to faulty shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS shock absorber 346092 on a Kia Sorento, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's orientation matches the original part. Check that the compressed and extended lengths correspond to the vehicle's suspension specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Use appropriate torque settings for mounting hardware to avoid damage or premature wear.

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 the supplier.