FCS 346195 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC

The FCS 346195 suspension shock absorber is engineered to restore and maintain optimal ride quality for Buick Envision, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this shock absorber ensures consistent performance and vehicle stability.

• Compressed length: 14.92 inches
• Extended length: 23.07 inches
• Stroke length: 8.15 inches
• Compatible with Buick Envision, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain
• Part number: 346195

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering suspension parts that meet strict quality and durability standards. This shock absorber from the FCS line is designed to provide reliable damping characteristics tailored to the specific needs of mid-size SUVs like the Buick Envision, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain. The precise stroke and length measurements contribute to maintaining proper suspension travel and vehicle handling.

Technical Details and Performance

The FCS 346195 shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.92 inches and an extended length of 23.07 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 8.15 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring the shock absorber fits correctly and functions within the suspension system's designed range of motion. Proper shock absorber stroke length helps control suspension movement, reducing body roll and improving ride comfort on various road surfaces.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension instability
• Reduced vehicle control during cornering or braking
• Noise or vibration from worn shock absorbers
• Increased stopping distances caused by suspension degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS 346195 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for the Buick Envision, Chevrolet Equinox, or GMC Terrain. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS 346195 shock absorber is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer directly.