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FCS 342129 Shock Absorber - Rear

FCS, Rear
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FCS, Rear
Fitment: Mercury, Nissan, Toyota, and Fiat, Villager, Quest, Tacoma, Van, Multi, Stanza, Van Wagon, Pickup, and 124
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Overview of the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342129

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342129 is engineered for reliable performance in select Mercury, Nissan, and Toyota vehicles. Designed to provide consistent damping, this shock absorber supports smooth ride quality and vehicle stability.

  • Compressed length: 11.77 inches
  • Extended length: 19.25 inches
  • Stroke length: 7.48 inches
  • Compatible with Mercury Pickup and Van models
  • Compatible with Nissan Quest and Villager models
  • Compatible with Toyota Tacoma model

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber from the FCS brand line offers precise control over suspension movement with a stroke length of 7.48 inches, allowing for effective absorption of road irregularities. The compressed length of 11.77 inches and extended length of 19.25 inches ensure proper fitment and function within the suspension system of compatible vehicles. The part number 342129 is specifically designed to meet the suspension requirements of Mercury Pickup and Van, Nissan Quest and Villager, and Toyota Tacoma models, providing a tailored fit for these vehicles.

FCS Brand Line Information

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension components engineered for durability and consistent performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable damping characteristics to maintain vehicle handling and comfort across various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
  • Restores vehicle stability during cornering and braking
  • Minimizes suspension noise and vibration
  • Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
  • Improves control on rough or uneven road surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the part number 342129 matches the original equipment specifications for your Mercury Pickup, Nissan Quest, or Toyota Tacoma. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342129 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy for the listed vehicle models.

BrandFCS
Part Number342129
PositionFCS, Rear
Compressed Length11.77
Extended Length19.25
Stroke Length7.48

This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypePositionNotes
2002MercuryVillagerRearFCS
2002NissanQuestRearFCS
2002ToyotaTacomaBaseStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
2002ToyotaTacomaDLXStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
2001MercuryVillagerRearFCS
2001NissanQuestRearFCS
2001ToyotaTacomaDLXStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
2001ToyotaTacomaBaseStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
2000MercuryVillagerRearFCS
2000NissanQuestRearFCS
2000ToyotaTacomaDLXStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
2000ToyotaTacomaBaseStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
1999MercuryVillagerRearFCS
1999NissanQuestRearFCS
1999ToyotaTacomaDLXStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
1999ToyotaTacomaBaseStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
1998MercuryVillagerRearFCS
1998NissanQuestRearFCS
1998ToyotaTacomaDLXExtended Cab PickupRWDRearFCS
1998ToyotaTacomaBaseExtended Cab PickupRWDRearFCS
1998ToyotaTacomaDLXStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
1998ToyotaTacomaBaseStandard Cab PickupRWDRear(Exc. Off-Road Package); FCS
1998ToyotaTacomaSR5Extended Cab PickupRWDRearFCS
1997MercuryVillagerRearFCS
1997NissanQuestRearFCS
1997ToyotaTacomaRWDRearFCS
1996MercuryVillagerRearFCS
1996NissanQuestRearFCS
1996ToyotaTacomaRWDRearFCS
1995MercuryVillagerRearFCS
1995NissanQuestRearFCS
1995ToyotaTacomaRWDRearFCS
1994MercuryVillagerRearFCS
1994NissanQuestRearFCS
1993MercuryVillagerRearFCS
1993NissanQuestRearFCS
1989ToyotaVanRWDRearw/ Rear Leaf Springs; FCS
1988ToyotaVanRWDRearw/ Rear Leaf Springs; FCS
1987ToyotaVanRWDRearw/ Rear Leaf Springs; FCS
1986ToyotaVanRearw/ Rear Leaf Springs; FCS
1985ToyotaVanRearw/ Rear Leaf Springs; FCS
1984ToyotaVanRearw/ Rear Leaf Springs; FCS
1981ToyotaPickupRWDRearFCS
1980ToyotaPickupRWDRearFCS
1979ToyotaPickupRWDRearFCS
1978ToyotaPickupRearFCS
1977ToyotaPickupRearFCS

* 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.