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FCS 8341979 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Reliable Shock Absorber for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (Part Number 8341979) is designed to restore suspension performance for select Ford and Mazda models. Engineered to precise specifications, this shock absorber assembly ensures consistent handling and ride comfort.
- Compressed length: 18.54 inches
- Extended length: 28.39 inches
- Stroke length: 9.85 inches
- Compatible with Ford C-Max and Mazda 3 models
- Part number 8341979 for accurate fitment
Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information
This suspension shock absorber from the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit line is built to meet the demands of daily driving and road conditions specific to Ford and Mazda vehicles. The kit’s compressed length of 18.54 inches and extended length of 28.39 inches provide a stroke length of 9.85 inches, allowing for effective absorption of road impacts and maintaining vehicle stability. The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit line focuses on delivering components that match original equipment dimensions and performance standards, ensuring proper fit and function for the intended models.
Applications and Common Suspension Issues Addressed
This shock absorber assembly is compatible with Ford C-Max and Mazda 3 vehicles, making it suitable for owners seeking replacement parts that maintain factory suspension characteristics.
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
- Improves vehicle control during cornering and braking
- Restores ride height and suspension travel
- Minimizes uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
- Addresses noise and vibration from deteriorated shock absorbers
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (8341979), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for your Ford C-Max or Mazda 3. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 8341979 |
| Position | FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 18.54 |
| Extended Length | 28.39 |
| Stroke Length | 9.85 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ford | C-Max | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit | |
| 2017 | Ford | C-Max | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit | |
| 2016 | Ford | C-Max | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit | |
| 2015 | Ford | C-Max | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit | |
| 2014 | Ford | C-Max | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit | |
| 2013 | Ford | C-Max | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | S | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | S | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | Sport GX | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | S | Rear | Sold in Pairs; With Top Mount; FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.