FCS 346658 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Chevrolet Cruze and Volt

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 346658, is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze and Volt models. This shock absorber offers precise suspension control with detailed stroke and length specifications to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compressed Length: 14.96 inches
• Extended Length: 24.09 inches
• Stroke Length: 9.13 inches
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cruze and Volt
• Part Number: 346658

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for reliable performance and durability. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes exact fitment and consistent ride quality for specific vehicle applications, including Chevrolet models like the Cruze and Volt.

Detailed Product Description

This FCS suspension shock absorber (part number 346658) features a compressed length of 14.96 inches and an extended length of 24.09 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.13 inches. These dimensions ensure the shock absorber can effectively manage suspension travel, absorbing road impacts and maintaining vehicle control. Designed for the Chevrolet Cruze and Volt, this shock absorber matches factory specifications to support proper suspension geometry and handling characteristics.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks
• Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
• Uneven tire wear caused by poor suspension damping
• Increased braking distances from compromised shock performance
• Noise or vibration from damaged or leaking shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Compare new shock absorber dimensions with the original part to confirm fit
• Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear
• Test drive vehicle after installation to verify proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber (part number 346658) is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure durability and performance on Chevrolet Cruze and Volt vehicles.