FCS 346559 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 346559

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 346559 is engineered for Hyundai and Kia vehicles, specifically designed to meet the suspension needs of the Elantra, Elantra GT, and Forte models. This shock absorber offers precise control over vehicle dynamics through its defined stroke and length specifications.

• Compressed Length: 15.08 inches
• Extended Length: 23.78 inches
• Stroke Length: 8.7 inches
• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra GT, and Kia Forte
• Part Number: 346559

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components that provide reliable performance and durability. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which is designed to maintain factory ride quality and handling characteristics for compatible vehicles. The FCS shocks are engineered to precise specifications, ensuring consistent operation within the suspension system of Hyundai and Kia models.

Technical Description and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.08 inches and an extended length of 23.78 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 8.7 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper suspension travel and damping performance. The shock absorber is designed to absorb and dampen road impacts, improving ride comfort and vehicle stability. The part number 346559 corresponds to this specific configuration, ensuring compatibility with the Hyundai Elantra, Elantra GT, and Kia Forte models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Restores proper suspension travel and handling
• Minimizes noise and vibration from worn shocks
• Enhances vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 346559, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber orientation matches the original equipment. Check for any suspension component wear or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS shock absorber 346559 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and consistent performance. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.