FCS DT346652 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber for Mazda 3

The FCS suspension shock absorber, part number DT346652, is designed specifically for the Mazda 3. Engineered to provide reliable damping performance, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort by effectively managing suspension movement.

• Compressed length: 19.13 inches
• Extended length: 28.43 inches
• Stroke length: 9.3 inches
• Compatible with Mazda 3 models
• Part number DT346652 for precise fitment

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts engineered for durability and consistent performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes quality construction and fitment accuracy to meet the demands of specific vehicle models like the Mazda 3. Using components from the FCS line ensures compatibility and reliable suspension operation.

Technical Details and Performance

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 19.13 inches and an extended length of 28.43 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.3 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on the Mazda 3. The shock absorber controls the rebound and compression of the suspension, helping to reduce body roll, improve handling, and maintain tire contact with the road surface.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration during driving
• Improves vehicle stability on uneven or rough roads
• Minimizes body roll during cornering
• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height
• Addresses worn or leaking shock absorber symptoms

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the FCS suspension shock absorber DT346652 on a Mazda 3, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old shock absorber carefully, noting the orientation and mounting points. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to maintain suspension geometry. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and perform a test drive to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber DT346652 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control inspections to ensure fitment and function. Using this shock absorber helps maintain the suspension integrity of your Mazda 3.