FCS 8346597 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit

The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (part number 8346597) is designed specifically for Chrysler Pacifica models. This suspension shock absorber provides reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compressed length: 12.44 inches
• Extended length: 16.42 inches
• Stroke length: 3.98 inches
• Compatible with Chrysler Pacifica suspension systems
• Part number 8346597 for precise fitment

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 engineered for durability and consistent performance. This product line emphasizes exact fitment and reliable shock absorption characteristics tailored to specific vehicle models, such as the Chrysler Pacifica, ensuring proper suspension travel and handling dynamics.

Technical Description and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.44 inches and an extended length of 16.42 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.98 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and absorbing road impacts effectively. The precise stroke length allows the shock absorber to compress and extend within the designed range, contributing to vehicle stability and passenger comfort during various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel on Chrysler Pacifica vehicles
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride smoothness
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Improves vehicle handling and control on rough roads
• Mitigates noise and vibration from faulty shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (8346597) on a Chrysler Pacifica, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's orientation matches the original equipment. Check that the compressed and extended lengths correspond to the vehicle’s suspension travel requirements. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Chrysler Pacifica models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for warranty terms related to part number 8346597.