{"product_id":"fcs-8346181-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"FCS 8346181 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit for BMW X5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit, part number 8346181, is designed specifically for BMW X5 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: 14.84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.86 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.02 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X5 suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 8346181 for accurate fitment\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 FCS's dedicated suspension product line, engineered to meet the specific damping requirements of premium vehicles like the BMW X5. This line focuses on delivering consistent shock absorption performance through precise stroke and length specifications, ensuring reliable handling and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.84 inches and an extended length of 18.86 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 4.02 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and damping characteristics on the BMW X5. 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 body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride quality over uneven or rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise and vibration issues related to worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall handling and braking stability\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 8346181) on a BMW X5, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's orientation matches the original equipment. Check for any suspension component wear that may affect performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and functionality.\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 durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in suspension applications for BMW X5 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52245310963893,"sku":"FCSG-8346181","price":132.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_8346181_Fro.jpg?v=1775686274","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-8346181-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}