FCS 347014 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Fiat 500

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 347014, is designed specifically for the Fiat 500. Engineered to provide reliable suspension performance, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function within the vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 9.92 inches
• Extended length: 15 inches
• Stroke length: 5.08 inches
• Compatible with Fiat 500 models
• Part number: 347014 for accurate identification

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts engineered for durability and consistent performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS suspension range, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation for specific vehicle models like the Fiat 500. Using components from the FCS line helps maintain the original suspension characteristics and handling of your vehicle.

Technical Details and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 9.92 inches and extends to 15 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.08 inches. These measurements are critical for ensuring the shock absorber operates within the designed suspension travel of the Fiat 500. The correct stroke length allows for effective damping of road impacts, contributing to vehicle stability and ride comfort.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride smoothness
• Restores proper suspension travel and handling
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Minimizes body roll during cornering
• Improves braking stability by maintaining tire contact

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS shock absorber 347014 on a Fiat 500, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's orientation matches the original part. Check that the compressed and extended lengths correspond to the suspension travel requirements. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber 347014 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Fiat 500. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance. Using this shock absorber helps maintain the suspension integrity of your vehicle.