FCS 8346790 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit

The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit, part number 8346790, is designed specifically for Mazda 3 models. This suspension shock absorber provides precise control over vehicle dynamics by managing compression and extension effectively, ensuring a balanced ride quality.

• Compressed length: 16.54 inches
• Extended length: 26.38 inches
• Stroke length: 9.84 inches
• Compatible with Mazda 3 suspension systems
• Part number 8346790 for accurate identification

FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit Product Line Details

The FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit is part of FCS's dedicated suspension components line, engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicle shock absorbers. This product line focuses on delivering reliable shock absorber assemblies that maintain suspension geometry and performance, tailored for precise fitment such as the Mazda 3.

Technical Description and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.54 inches and an extended length of 26.38 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.84 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on the Mazda 3. The shock absorber assembly is designed to absorb and dissipate energy from road irregularities, improving vehicle stability and handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Mazda 3 models
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking shock absorbers
• Helps maintain tire contact with the road for better control
• Improves handling and reduces body roll during cornering

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Shock Absorber Assembly Kit (part number 8346790) on a Mazda 3, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle specifications. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to maintain suspension integrity. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.

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 in suspension applications. Using the correct part number 8346790 guarantees compatibility and adherence to Mazda 3 suspension requirements.