{"product_id":"fcs-8346480-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"FCS 8346480 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Shock Absorber for Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit 8346480 is engineered to restore suspension performance for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed with precise stroke and length specifications, this shock absorber assembly ensures consistent handling and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.02 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 8.82 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Q3 and Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Tiguan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 8346480\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit line focuses on delivering suspension components that meet exact fitment and performance standards for European vehicles. This product line emphasizes durability and precise engineering to maintain factory ride quality and handling characteristics. The 8346480 shock absorber assembly is part of this line, tailored specifically for Audi and Volkswagen models requiring exact suspension stroke and length dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.02 inches and an extended length of 24.84 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.82 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on compatible vehicles. The precise stroke length helps absorb road irregularities effectively, contributing to vehicle stability and passenger comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension damping on Audi A3 and Q3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride quality on Volkswagen Golf and GTI vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive bouncing or bottoming out during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven tire wear related to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model before installation. The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit 8346480 is designed for direct replacement on specified Audi and Volkswagen models. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit 8346480 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 reliability and durability in suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52117042036917,"sku":"FCSG-8346480","price":130.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_8346480_Fro.jpg?v=1775161565","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-8346480-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}