{"product_id":"fcs-dt355170-suspension-strut-front","title":"FCS DT355170 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Suspension Strut for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS DT355170 is a front suspension strut for select 2017-2024 Audi A4 Quattro and 2017-2020 Audi A4 applications. It is built with a monotube design and the listed dimensions support accurate replacement planning for front suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a front strut for Audi A4 Quattro, FCS DT355170 provides a direct-fit option for vehicles without sport suspension. The FCS line focuses on application-specific suspension replacement parts, and this part number is listed for front position use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront suspension strut for select Audi A4 and Audi A4 Quattro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.69\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.91\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: DT355170\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS DT355170 is a suspension strut engineered for the front of compatible Audi sedans and wagons listed in the fitment data. The monotube design is a common choice for controlled damping response, and the published compressed, extended, and stroke lengths help confirm dimensional match during suspension repair. If you are replacing a worn front strut on an Audi A4 Quattro, this part number should be matched to vehicles without sport suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS DT355170 also appears in searches for front strut replacement on 2017-2020 Audi A4 and 2017-2024 Audi A4 Quattro models. The FCS brand line is used for suspension service parts across common passenger vehicle applications, with fitment-specific coverage by position and chassis configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end bounce or excessive road movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven damping response from a worn strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or unstable suspension behavior over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of ride control during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs for a front strut on Audi A4 Quattro or Audi A4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2024 Audi A4 Quattro, front, monotube; exclude sport suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2020 Audi A4, front, monotube; exclude sport suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the vehicle’s suspension package before ordering, since sport suspension applications are excluded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original part when comparing suspension components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation and a post-repair alignment are recommended after front strut replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS DT355170 is cataloged with defined dimensional specifications and vehicle-specific fitment for the listed Audi applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52958175330485,"sku":"FCSG-DT355170","price":61.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_DT355170_FRO.jpg?v=1786429313","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-dt355170-suspension-strut-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}