FCS 341639 Shock Absorber - Front

Front Suspension Shock Absorber for Ram Trucks

FCS 341639 is a front suspension shock absorber for select Dodge Ram trucks from 1994-2002. It is built around a 9.06-inch compressed length, 13.62-inch extended length, and 4.56-inch stroke to match the front suspension travel required for these applications.

Key Features

• Front suspension shock absorber for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 applications
• Compressed length: 9.06 inches
• Extended length: 13.62 inches
• Stroke length: 4.56 inches
• Fits front suspension positions only
• FCS part number 341639 for fitment-based lookup

Detailed Description

FCS 341639 is a suspension shock absorber for the front of 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 and 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models, including Ram 3500 front applications with independent front suspension. The length specifications are important for matching suspension travel, ride height range, and mounting geometry on these Ram truck platforms. If you are searching for a front shock absorber for a Dodge Ram 2500 or Dodge Ram 3500, part number 341639 provides a direct fitment reference for the listed vehicles.

FCS is the brand line for this suspension component, and 341639 is cataloged specifically for front shock absorber replacement on the covered Ram truck applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive front-end bounce over rough roads
• Reduced control from worn shock damping
• Front suspension instability during braking or cornering
• Uneven ride quality caused by aging shock absorbers
• Noisy or harsh front suspension response from worn components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front suspension configuration before ordering, especially on Ram 3500 models with independent front suspension. Confirm compressed length, extended length, and stroke length against the original shock absorber to ensure proper suspension travel and mounting fit. Use the vehicle year, make, model, and front position listed here to match the correct application for FCS 341639.

Quality Assurance

FCS 341639 is cataloged for direct-fit replacement use on the specified Dodge Ram front suspension applications. The published dimensional specifications support accurate fitment selection for 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 3500, and 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 front shock absorber replacement.