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FCS 341568 Shock Absorber - Front
Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 341568
The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 341568 is designed for reliable performance in Ford and Mazda trucks and SUVs. This shock absorber offers precise control with a compressed length of 9.41 inches and an extended length of 14.41 inches, providing a stroke length of 5 inches to help maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.
- Compressed length: 9.41 inches
- Extended length: 14.41 inches
- Stroke length: 5 inches
- Compatible with Ford and Mazda models
- Part number: 341568
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered to meet the demands of light trucks and SUVs. This line emphasizes durability and consistent shock absorption performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Ford Ranger and Mazda B-series trucks. The FCS shock absorbers are designed to restore factory ride quality and handling characteristics.
Detailed Product Description
This suspension shock absorber is engineered to fit specific Ford and Mazda models, including the B2300, B3000, B4000, Bronco II, Explorer, Navajo, and Ranger. The 5-inch stroke length allows for effective damping over a range of suspension travel, while the compressed and extended lengths ensure proper fitment and function within the vehicle's suspension system. The part number 341568 corresponds to a shock absorber that balances ride comfort with control, helping to reduce body roll and improve handling.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration on rough roads
- Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height
- Addresses worn or leaking shock absorber symptoms
- Enhances control for Ford Ranger and Mazda B-series trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford and Mazda models listed
- Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged
- Ensure proper torque specifications during installation
- Check suspension alignment after installation for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension shock absorber 341568 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance in demanding driving conditions.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 341568 |
| Position | FCS, Front |
| Compressed Length | 9.41 |
| Extended Length | 14.41 |
| Stroke Length | 5 |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS | |
| 1997 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | FCS | |
| 1997 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1997 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS | |
| 1996 | Mazda | B2300 | RWD | Front | FCS |
| 1996 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1996 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS | |
| 1995 | Mazda | B2300 | RWD | Front | FCS |
| 1995 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1995 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1994 | Ford | Explorer | Front | FCS | |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS | |
| 1994 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | FCS | |
| 1994 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1994 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | FCS | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | FCS | |
| 1993 | Ford | Explorer | Front | FCS | |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | FCS | |
| 1992 | Ford | Explorer | Front | FCS | |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | FCS | |
| 1991 | Ford | Explorer | Front | FCS | |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Navajo | Front | FCS | |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco II | Front | From 10/1989; FCS | |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | 4WD | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; FCS |
| 1989 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Exc. High Ryder Option; From 10/1989; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.