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FCS 346718 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Mazda CX-9
The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 346718, is designed specifically for the Mazda CX-9. Engineered to provide reliable damping performance, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.
- Compressed length: 17.05 inches
- Extended length: 26.85 inches
- Stroke length: 9.8 inches
- Compatible with Mazda CX-9 models
- Part number: 346718
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for durability and consistent performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation tailored to specific vehicle models like the Mazda CX-9. The design parameters such as stroke length and compressed/extended lengths are optimized to meet the suspension requirements of this vehicle.
Technical Details and Specifications
This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.05 inches and an extended length of 26.85 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.8 inches. These dimensions ensure proper suspension travel and damping characteristics for the Mazda CX-9, contributing to controlled handling and ride quality. The part number 346718 corresponds to this exact specification, ensuring compatibility and performance consistency.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on rough roads
- Restores proper suspension travel for Mazda CX-9 models
- Minimizes noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged shocks
- Enhances vehicle control during cornering and braking
- Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS suspension shock absorber (part number 346718) on a Mazda CX-9, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber orientation matches the original equipment. Check that the compressed and extended lengths correspond to the vehicle’s suspension travel requirements. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension shock absorber 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 fitment and function. Using the correct part number 346718 guarantees compatibility with the Mazda CX-9 suspension system.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 346718 |
| Position | FCS, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 17.05 |
| Extended Length | 26.85 |
| Stroke Length | 9.8 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | FCS |
| 2017 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | FCS |
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-9 | Rear | FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.