FCS 8346213 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit for Mazda CX-5

The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit, part number 8346213, is designed specifically for the Mazda CX-5. This suspension shock absorber provides precise control over vehicle dynamics by managing compression and extension effectively, ensuring a balanced ride quality.

• Compressed length: 16.89 inches
• Extended length: 26.38 inches
• Stroke length: 9.49 inches
• Compatible with Mazda CX-5 models
• Part number: 8346213

FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit Product Line Details

The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is part of the FCS brand line focused on suspension components, specifically shocks and struts. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and reliable performance for vehicles like the Mazda CX-5, providing suspension parts engineered to meet OEM specifications and maintain vehicle handling characteristics.

Technical Description and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.89 inches and an extended length of 26.38 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 9.49 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring proper suspension travel and damping performance on the Mazda CX-5. The shock absorber assembly is engineered to absorb and dissipate energy from road irregularities, improving ride comfort and vehicle stability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering
• Improves ride comfort over uneven road surfaces
• Restores proper suspension travel and damping
• Addresses noise and vibration issues related to worn shocks
• Enhances vehicle control and braking stability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (part number 8346213) on a Mazda CX-5, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's compressed and extended lengths match the OEM specifications to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to preserve balanced handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

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 and fitment accuracy for the Mazda CX-5.