FCS 347178 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Kia Sedona

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number 347178, is designed specifically for the Kia Sedona. This shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement with its defined stroke and length measurements, ensuring consistent ride quality and handling.

• Compressed Length: 12.6 inches
• Extended Length: 18.7 inches
• Stroke Length: 6.1 inches
• Compatible with Kia Sedona models
• Part Number: 347178

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for durability and performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable operation tailored to specific vehicle models like the Kia Sedona. The design parameters such as compressed and extended lengths are calibrated to meet the suspension requirements of the vehicle.

Technical Details and Performance

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 347178 features a compressed length of 12.6 inches and an extended length of 18.7 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.1 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on the Kia Sedona. The shock absorber controls the vertical movement of the suspension, helping to absorb road irregularities and improve vehicle stability.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Kia Sedona
• Restores proper suspension travel and handling response
• Minimizes wear on other suspension components by controlling motion
• Addresses issues related to uneven tire wear caused by faulty shocks
• Improves vehicle control during braking and cornering

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 347178 on a Kia Sedona, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s orientation matches the original equipment. Check that the compressed and extended lengths correspond to the vehicle’s suspension travel specifications. It is recommended to inspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 347178 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on the Kia Sedona. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and performance in suspension applications.