{"product_id":"fcs-1345453r-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly","title":"FCS 1345453R Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, part number 1345453R, is designed specifically for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. This assembly combines a shock absorber and coil spring to restore your vehicle's suspension performance and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.46 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 6.14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 1345453R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable fit and function. This strut and coil spring assembly is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise dimensions to ensure proper suspension travel and vehicle handling characteristics for compatible Ford and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 12.46 inches and an extended length of 18.6 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.14 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and ride height on the Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego. The integrated coil spring supports vehicle weight and absorbs road shocks, while the strut dampens vibrations and controls suspension movement, contributing to a smoother and more controlled driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension travel and ride height on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged struts causing poor handling or excessive bouncing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and control on rough or uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration from faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to compress the coil spring safely during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings for wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider professional alignment after installation to maintain proper handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 1345453R) is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliable fitment and function for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583514505397,"sku":"FCSG-1345453R","price":163.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_1345453R_Fro.jpg?v=1775065686","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-1345453r-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}