FCS DT346418 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT346418

The FCS suspension shock absorber DT346418 is engineered for precise damping performance in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to maintain optimal ride quality and vehicle control, this shock absorber supports smooth handling and stability for your CLS350, CLS500, E280, E320, E350, and E500.

• Compressed length: 17.99 inches
• Extended length: 22.95 inches
• Stroke length: 4.96 inches
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models
• Part number DT346418 for accurate identification

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components designed to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and consistent damping characteristics to support vehicle stability and comfort under various driving conditions.

Technical Details and Application

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.99 inches and an extended length of 22.95 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.96 inches. These dimensions ensure proper fitment and function within the suspension system of compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The controlled stroke length allows for effective absorption of road irregularities, contributing to improved ride smoothness and handling precision.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

• Mercedes-Benz CLS350
• Mercedes-Benz CLS500
• Mercedes-Benz E280
• Mercedes-Benz E320
• Mercedes-Benz E350
• Mercedes-Benz E500

Common Issues Addressed by This Shock Absorber

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during cornering
• Excessive body roll or sway on uneven roads
• Increased braking distance due to poor suspension response
• Uneven tire wear caused by inconsistent damping
• Harsh or uncomfortable ride quality

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the part number DT346418 matches the replacement component. Check the suspension mounting points for wear or damage and replace any worn bushings. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber DT346418 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation within the specified fitment range.