FCS 8346718 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Rear Shock Absorber for Mazda CX-9

FCS 8346718 is a rear suspension shock absorber assembly kit for the 2016-2018 Mazda CX-9. It is built around the listed compressed length of 17.05 inches, extended length of 26.85 inches, and 9.8 inches of stroke to match the rear suspension travel requirements for this application.

Key Features

• Rear suspension shock absorber assembly kit for Mazda CX-9 applications
• Compressed length: 17.05 in.
• Extended length: 26.85 in.
• Stroke length: 9.8 in.
• Fits 2016-2018 Mazda CX-9, rear
• FCS part number 8346718 for direct application lookup

Product Details

The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit line is focused on application-specific suspension replacement for passenger vehicles. This rear shock absorber for the Mazda CX-9 uses the stated dimensional specifications to support proper suspension movement and rear ride control in the 2016, 2017, and 2018 model years. If you are searching for a rear shock absorber for 2016-2018 Mazda CX-9, FCS 8346718 provides a fitment-matched option for the rear position.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear-end bounce or excessive oscillation over uneven pavement
• Reduced control from worn rear shock absorber components
• Rear suspension noise associated with degraded damping performance
• Uneven ride quality at the back of the vehicle
• Loss of stability during normal road driving in a Mazda CX-9

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment by matching the vehicle year, make, model, and position before installation. Confirm the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original rear shock absorber dimensions on the Mazda CX-9. Inspect surrounding suspension components for wear during replacement so the new shock absorber can operate within the correct rear suspension range.

Quality Assurance

FCS offers application-specific suspension components under the Shock Absorber Assembly Kit line, with dimensional specifications provided for fitment verification. Use the part number 8346718 and the vehicle fitment details to confirm the correct rear application for your Mazda CX-9.