FCS DT346331 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Acura ILX

The FCS DT346331 suspension shock absorber is engineered specifically for the Acura ILX, providing reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and comfort. Designed with precise dimensions, this shock absorber supports smooth suspension travel and consistent handling.

• Compressed length: 16.26 inches
• Extended length: 21.1 inches
• Stroke length: 4.84 inches
• Part number: DT346331
• Compatible with Acura ILX models

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering suspension parts that meet OEM specifications for fit and function. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, known for its attention to dimensional accuracy and durability, ensuring proper integration with the Acura ILX suspension system.

Detailed Product Description

The FCS DT346331 suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.26 inches and an extended length of 21.1 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 4.84 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and travel range on the Acura ILX. The shock absorber controls the rebound and compression of the suspension springs, helping to absorb road irregularities and improve ride quality. Its design supports consistent damping force, which contributes to vehicle stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Acura ILX
• Restores proper suspension travel and handling response
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Minimizes body roll and sway during turns
• Improves braking stability by maintaining tire contact with the road

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS DT346331 shock absorber on an Acura ILX, ensure the suspension is properly supported and the vehicle is securely lifted. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications to maintain suspension geometry. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to ensure balanced handling. Check for any additional suspension component wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS DT346331 shock absorber is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy for Acura ILX vehicles.