FCS 346342 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Chevrolet Sonic

The FCS suspension shock absorber part number 346342 is engineered to provide consistent damping performance for Chevrolet Sonic models. Designed with precise stroke and length specifications, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 15.2 inches
• Extended length: 25.51 inches
• Stroke length: 10.31 inches
• Compatible with Chevrolet Sonic suspension systems
• Part number 346342 for accurate fitment

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering suspension parts that meet OEM standards for durability and performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise engineering and reliable operation tailored to specific vehicle models like the Chevrolet Sonic.

Technical Details and Performance

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.2 inches and an extended length of 25.51 inches, providing a stroke length of 10.31 inches. These dimensions ensure proper suspension travel and damping characteristics, which are critical for maintaining control and comfort. The part number 346342 corresponds specifically to this configuration, ensuring compatibility with Chevrolet Sonic vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Restores proper suspension travel and damping
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Improves handling and control during cornering
• Minimizes noise and vibration from suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS suspension shock absorber 346342 on a Chevrolet Sonic, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's orientation matches the original part. Check for any worn mounting hardware or bushings and replace as necessary to maintain proper function. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber 346342 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 reliable operation in Chevrolet Sonic applications.