FCS 346253 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Honda Civic

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 346253, is designed specifically for Honda Civic models. Engineered to provide reliable suspension performance, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compressed Length: 14.17 inches
• Extended Length: 19.92 inches
• Stroke Length: 5.75 inches
• Compatible with Honda Civic suspension systems
• Part Number: 346253 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 within the suspension category. The FCS brand line is tailored to meet the specifications required by vehicles like the Honda Civic, ensuring compatibility and functional integrity.

Detailed Product Description

This FCS suspension shock absorber (part number 346253) is designed with a compressed length of 14.17 inches and an extended length of 19.92 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.75 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and ride height on compatible Honda Civic models. The shock absorber helps control the vehicle’s suspension movement, improving handling and ride comfort by absorbing and dampening road shocks.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Restores proper suspension travel and vehicle height
• Minimizes noise and vibration from worn shocks
• Enhances control during braking and cornering
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS shock absorber 346253 on a Honda Civic, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s orientation matches the original part. Check the compressed and extended lengths to confirm proper fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting hardware to avoid damage or loosening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber 346253 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 reliability. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.