{"product_id":"fcs-dt346457-shock-absorber","title":"FCS DT346457 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT346457\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT346457 is engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the C300, C400, CLA45 AMG, CLS450, E300, E350, E400, and E450. Designed to maintain optimal suspension performance, this shock absorber balances ride comfort and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 16.02 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 23.15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 7.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: DT346457\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 that meet precise fitment and performance standards. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and exact specifications to match original equipment requirements for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The DT346457 shock absorber reflects the brand line’s commitment to quality and consistency in suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.02 inches and an extended length of 23.15 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.13 inches. These dimensions ensure proper travel and damping characteristics tailored for the suspension geometry of compatible Mercedes-Benz models. The precise stroke length helps maintain vehicle stability and ride quality under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension performance on Mercedes-Benz C300, C400, CLA45 AMG, CLS450, E300, E350, E400, and E450 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitigates noise and vibration from suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS DT346457 shock absorber should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mercedes-Benz suspension systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the part number DT346457 matches the original equipment to maintain proper fitment. After installation, a wheel alignment is recommended to optimize handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS DT346457 shock absorber is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and durability. Consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583594983605,"sku":"FCSG-DT346457","price":51.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_DT346457_Fro.jpg?v=1775065873","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-dt346457-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}