{"product_id":"fcs-dt346418-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"FCS DT346418 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT346418\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.99 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number DT346418 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz CLS350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz CLS500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz E280\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz E320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz E350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz E500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability and control during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or sway on uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased braking distance due to poor suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by inconsistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarsh or uncomfortable ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52117042725045,"sku":"FCSG-DT346418","price":63.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_DT346418_Fro.jpg?v=1775161572","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-dt346418-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}