FCS 8346658 Suspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit, part number 8346658, is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze and Volt models. This shock absorber assembly offers precise suspension control with defined stroke and length measurements to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compressed length: 14.96 inches
• Extended length: 24.09 inches
• Stroke length: 9.13 inches
• Compatible with Chevrolet Cruze and Volt
• Part number: 8346658

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering reliable suspension parts engineered to meet OEM specifications. This shock absorber assembly kit is part of the FCS line, which emphasizes durability and consistent performance for Chevrolet vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and function within the suspension system.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension shock absorber assembly kit features a compressed length of 14.96 inches and an extended length of 24.09 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.13 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and damping characteristics on Chevrolet Cruze and Volt models. The precise stroke length helps absorb road irregularities, improving ride quality and vehicle handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Chevrolet Cruze and Volt
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Addresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor handling
• Helps correct uneven tire wear due to suspension issues
• Improves overall vehicle control and safety on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (part number 8346658), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's compressed and extended lengths match the OEM specifications for your Chevrolet Cruze or Volt. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and fitment. Using this part ensures compatibility with Chevrolet Cruze and Volt suspension systems, supporting consistent vehicle handling and safety.