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FCS DT342892 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Kia Soul
The FCS suspension shock absorber, part number DT342892, is designed specifically for the Kia Soul. This shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement with its defined compressed, extended, and stroke lengths, ensuring a balanced ride quality and improved handling.
- Compressed length: 10.04 inches
- Extended length: 14.41 inches
- Stroke length: 4.37 inches
- Compatible with Kia Soul models
- Part number DT342892 for accurate fitment
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered to meet specific vehicle requirements. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for improved suspension performance. The DT342892 shock absorber reflects the brand’s commitment to quality and compatibility with Kia Soul vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This FCS suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 10.04 inches and an extended length of 14.41 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.37 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and vehicle stability. Designed for the Kia Soul, this shock absorber helps control the vertical movement of the suspension, reducing body roll and improving ride comfort on various road surfaces.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration during driving
- Improves vehicle handling and cornering stability
- Minimizes suspension noise and harshness
- Restores proper suspension travel after wear or damage
- Enhances overall ride comfort for Kia Soul owners
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS suspension shock absorber DT342892 on a Kia Soul, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s orientation matches the original part, paying close attention to the compressed and extended lengths for proper fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension shock absorber DT342892 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for the Kia Soul. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in suspension applications.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DT342892 |
| Position | FCS, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 10.04 |
| Extended Length | 14.41 |
| Stroke Length | 4.37 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Soul | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS |
| 2012 | Kia | Soul | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS |
| 2011 | Kia | Soul | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS |
| 2010 | Kia | Soul | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.