{"product_id":"fcs-346611-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 346611 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 346611\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 346611 is engineered for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and S4 models. Designed to maintain optimal suspension performance, this shock absorber features precise stroke and length measurements to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 15.71 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 22.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 7.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and S4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 346611\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts that meet strict dimensional and performance standards. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for European vehicles like Audi. The consistent stroke and length specifications help maintain factory suspension geometry and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber offers a compressed length of 15.71 inches and an extended length of 22.95 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.24 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring the shock absorber operates within the designed suspension travel of Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and S4 models. Proper stroke length helps absorb road impacts effectively, contributing to vehicle stability and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased braking distance from poor shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from damaged suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, or S4 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging the shock absorber during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive after installation to confirm proper suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 346611 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability in suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581681397941,"sku":"FCSG-346611","price":36.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_346611_Fro.jpg?v=1775065395","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-346611-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}