FCS 346105 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Mazda 6

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 346105, is designed specifically for the Mazda 6 to provide reliable suspension performance. Engineered to maintain optimal ride quality, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to match the vehicle's suspension requirements.

• Compressed length: 14.13 inches
• Extended length: 21.34 inches
• Stroke length: 7.21 inches
• Compatible with Mazda 6 models
• Part number: 346105

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 exact fitment and reliable operation for vehicles like the Mazda 6. The components in this line are designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper suspension travel and handling characteristics.

Technical Details and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 14.13 inches and an extended length of 21.34 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 7.21 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and ensuring smooth absorption of road impacts. The precise stroke length allows the shock to effectively dampen vibrations and control body movement during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel on Mazda 6 models
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
• Improves ride comfort over uneven surfaces
• Addresses worn or leaking shock absorber symptoms
• Enhances vehicle stability and handling response

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS shock absorber (part number 346105) on a Mazda 6, ensure the suspension is fully supported and the vehicle is securely lifted. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to ensure balanced handling. Use appropriate torque settings on mounting hardware and inspect related suspension components during installation.

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, FCS products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure fitment accuracy and functional reliability for Mazda 6 applications.