FCS 1345449R Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Right

Overview of FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly

The FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, part number 1345449R, is designed specifically for Ford Thunderbird models. This assembly combines a suspension strut and coil spring to restore proper ride height and improve handling characteristics.

• Compressed length: 17.4 inches
• Extended length: 20.43 inches
• Stroke length: 3.03 inches
• Compatible with Ford Thunderbird vehicles
• Part number: 1345449R

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on delivering reliable suspension components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This strut and coil spring assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for specific vehicle applications such as the Ford Thunderbird.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 17.4 inches and an extended length of 20.43 inches, providing a stroke length of 3.03 inches. These dimensions ensure the assembly can accommodate the suspension travel requirements of the Ford Thunderbird, maintaining proper ride height and absorbing road impacts effectively. The integrated coil spring supports vehicle weight while the strut dampens vibrations and controls suspension movement, contributing to a stable and controlled driving experience.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension height and alignment on Ford Thunderbird models
• Replaces worn or damaged struts and coil springs causing poor handling
• Addresses excessive bouncing or bottoming out during driving
• Improves ride comfort by absorbing road irregularities
• Corrects uneven tire wear related to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 1345449R) should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Thunderbird suspension systems. Proper tools and safety equipment are recommended. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old assembly. Verify the new assembly’s compressed and extended lengths match OEM specifications to maintain correct suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension components are 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 the correct part number 1345449R guarantees compatibility with Ford Thunderbird models, supporting reliable suspension operation.