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

Front Right Strut Assembly for Thunderbird

The FCS 1345449R is a suspension strut and coil spring assembly for the front right position on select Ford Thunderbird models. It is built around the specified compressed length of 17.4 inches, extended length of 20.43 inches, and 3.03 inches of stroke to match the front suspension geometry for the listed application.

Key Features

• Part number 1345449R for direct identification
• Front right suspension strut and coil spring assembly
• Compressed length: 17.4 in.
• Extended length: 20.43 in.
• Stroke length: 3.03 in.
• Compatible with 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird, front right

Detailed Product Information

FCS 1345449R is a complete suspension strut and coil spring assembly for the front right side of the 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird. The assembly dimensions are important for maintaining proper suspension travel, ride height, and fitment in the front corner of the vehicle. If you are replacing a worn front right strut on a Ford Thunderbird, this part number 1345449R provides the application-specific dimensions needed for the listed model years.

FCS is the brand line identified for this product, and 1345449R is the catalog reference to use when matching the correct front right assembly for the Thunderbird platform. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Repair Reasons

• Front-end noise from a worn strut assembly
• Uneven ride height at the front right corner
• Excessive bounce or reduced suspension control
• Handling changes caused by a fatigued strut
• Replacement of a leaking or worn front suspension unit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird and confirm the front right position before ordering. Compare the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length to the original assembly to ensure the replacement matches the suspension layout. After installation, a professional alignment is recommended whenever front suspension components are replaced.

Quality Assurance

FCS identifies this assembly by part number 1345449R for the specified Thunderbird application. Use the listed fitment and dimensional data to confirm the correct front right replacement before installation.