{"product_id":"fcs-8346173-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"FCS 8346173 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit for Volkswagen Jetta\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit, part number 8346173, is designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models. 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: 13.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 23.11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Jetta suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8346173 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 reliable performance and durability. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and consistent shock absorption characteristics tailored to specific vehicle models, such as the Volkswagen Jetta, ensuring optimal ride quality and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 13.9 inches and an extended length of 23.11 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 9.21 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on the Volkswagen Jetta. The shock absorber assembly is engineered to absorb road irregularities and reduce chassis vibrations, contributing to vehicle stability and passenger comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and damping on Volkswagen Jetta models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive bouncing or poor ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces noise and vibration from worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability during acceleration and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces faulty or leaking shock absorbers to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (part number 8346173) on a Volkswagen Jetta, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber orientation matches the original equipment. Check suspension components for wear or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance in Volkswagen Jetta suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245310898357,"sku":"FCSG-8346173","price":94.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_8346173_Fro.jpg?v=1775686273","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-8346173-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}