{"product_id":"fcs-dt346453-shock-absorber","title":"FCS DT346453 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT346453\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT346453 is engineered for precise damping performance tailored to Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed to restore ride quality and handling, this shock absorber is compatible with several CLK models, ensuring reliable suspension function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.44 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.52 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.08 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, and CLK550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number DT346453 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 parts designed to meet original equipment specifications. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and consistent performance for luxury vehicles like Mercedes-Benz. The DT346453 shock absorber reflects the brand’s commitment to quality suspension solutions that maintain vehicle stability and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.44 inches and an extended length of 22.52 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.08 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper fitment and function within the suspension system of Mercedes-Benz CLK models. The shock absorber controls suspension movement, reducing vibrations and improving handling characteristics for a smoother driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to suspension instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle control during cornering or braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegraded shock absorption affecting overall handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS DT346453 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the part number matches the original component to confirm compatibility with your Mercedes-Benz CLK model. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS DT346453 shock absorber is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for suspension components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FCS products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583594885301,"sku":"FCSG-DT346453","price":44.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_DT346453_Fro.jpg?v=1775065873","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-dt346453-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}