{"product_id":"fcs-8343309-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"FCS 8343309 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (Part Number 8343309) is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 128i, 135i, 325i, 328i, 328i xDrive, 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335is, and 335i xDrive. This suspension shock absorber provides precise control over vehicle dynamics by managing compression and extension effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 14.33 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 20.67 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 6.34 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW 1 and 3 Series models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 8343309 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is part of the FCS brand line focused on suspension components engineered for durability and performance. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable shock absorption characteristics tailored to specific vehicle models, ensuring consistent ride quality and handling for BMW vehicles listed in the fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.33 inches and an extended length of 20.67 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 6.34 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on compatible BMW models. The shock absorber assembly is designed to absorb and dissipate energy from road irregularities, improving vehicle stability and passenger comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride smoothness on BMW 328i and 335i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel for BMW 128i and 135i vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses handling issues caused by worn or damaged shocks on BMW 330xi and 335is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle control and stability on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitigates noise and vibration related to suspension wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (8343309), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's compressed and extended lengths match the OEM specifications for your BMW model. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fitment and performance on specified BMW models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliability in suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245310406837,"sku":"FCSG-8343309","price":73.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_8343309_Fro.jpg?v=1775686269","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-8343309-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}