{"product_id":"fcs-341649-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 341649 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 341649\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 341649 is engineered to restore and maintain optimal suspension performance for a range of classic and modern vehicles. Designed for compatibility with Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this shock absorber supports smooth handling and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.63 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM and Ford vehicles including Camaro, Impala, Thunderbird, and Crown Victoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for consistent suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts designed to meet OEM specifications for a variety of vehicles. This shock absorber from the FCS line offers precise fitment and reliable performance, ensuring that suspension dynamics are preserved or restored. The FCS line is recognized for providing components that align with factory dimensions and functional requirements, making it suitable for restoration and maintenance projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 9.57 inches and an extended length of 15.2 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.63 inches. These dimensions are critical for ensuring proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LeMans, Ford Crown Victoria, and Pontiac GTO. The shock absorber is designed to absorb and dampen road impacts, reducing chassis vibration and improving vehicle stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll on Buick and Chevrolet models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension travel and damping on Ford and Lincoln vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort and handling on Pontiac and Mercury cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking shocks causing poor vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or fatigued suspension components to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with the FCS 341649 shock absorber before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to shock absorber or vehicle mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive after installation to confirm improved suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 341649 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 reliability. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44580081172661,"sku":"FCSG-341649","price":27.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_341649_Fro_e3e9a3f2-20a1-430b-84b0-0f2ad34c398b.jpg?v=1775065283","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-341649-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}