FCS DT345785 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT345785

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber, part number DT345785, is engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models including the GLE300d, GLE350, GLE400, GLE550e, ML250, ML350, and ML400. Designed to maintain optimal suspension performance, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compressed Length: 26.46 inches
• Extended Length: 30.2 inches
• Stroke Length: 3.74 inches
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz GLE and ML series models
• Part Number: DT345785 for accurate identification

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line specializes in suspension components that meet stringent quality and durability standards. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which focuses on delivering reliable suspension solutions tailored to specific vehicle applications. The precise measurements of compressed and extended lengths ensure compatibility and performance consistency within the Mercedes-Benz GLE and ML series.

Technical Details and Application

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT345785 offers a compressed length of 26.46 inches and an extended length of 30.2 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.74 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and ride height on compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Proper shock absorber function helps control vehicle body movement, improves handling, and enhances ride comfort by absorbing road irregularities.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension instability
• Reduced vehicle control during cornering or braking
• Noise or vibration from worn shock absorbers
• Increased stopping distances caused by suspension degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT345785, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for your Mercedes-Benz GLE or ML model. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT345785 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability in demanding driving conditions.