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FCS 342480 Shock Absorber - Rear
| Brand | FCS 342480 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Compressed Length | 12.56 |
| Extended Length | 20.75 |
| Stroke Length | 8.19 |
| Product line | FCS |
| Fits | Nissan, Toyota, Mitsubishi, Dodge, Mazda, Chevrolet, Plymouth, and Pontiac · 125 vehicles |
Shock absorber. Helps control suspension movement for a smoother, more stable ride.
Compressed, extended, and stroke lengths are listed for easier matching.
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Rear Shock Absorber for Classic and Compact Trucks
The FCS 342480 suspension shock absorber is a rear replacement shock built for a wide range of compact pickups and select passenger vehicles. With a compressed length of 12.56 inches, an extended length of 20.75 inches, and an 8.19-inch stroke, it is sized to match the rear suspension travel required by many Nissan, Toyota, Mazda, Dodge, Chevrolet, Mitsubishi, and Pontiac applications.
Use FCS 342480 when you need a rear shock absorber for vehicles such as the Nissan Frontier, Toyota Pickup, and Mazda B2600. The FCS line focuses on direct-fit suspension replacement parts, and this part number is listed for rear-position applications across multiple model years.
Key Features
- Rear suspension shock absorber for listed applications
- Compressed length: 12.56 in.
- Extended length: 20.75 in.
- Stroke length: 8.19 in.
- Fits rear-position applications across multiple compact truck and wagon platforms
- FCS 342480 for direct replacement use on supported vehicles
Detailed Fitment and Application
Compatible With rear suspension applications on 1998-2001 Nissan Frontier, 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, 1986-1994 Nissan D21, 1993-1998 Toyota T100, 1985-1995 Toyota Pickup, 1982-1984 Toyota Pickup, 1983-1996 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, 1983-1993 Dodge Ram 50, 1979-1982 Dodge D50, 1987-1993 Mazda B2200, 1987-1993 Mazda B2600, 1986-1987 Mazda B2000, 1980-1982 Chevrolet LUV, 1975-1979 Chevrolet LUV, 1972-1978 Toyota Corona, 1970 Toyota Corona station wagon, 1967-1969 Toyota Corona station wagon, and 1958-1960 Pontiac Bonneville. This part number, FCS 342480, is also listed for rear use on the Toyota Pickup and Nissan Frontier platforms where the listed dimensions match the suspension geometry.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What This Shock Absorber Helps Address
- Excessive rear-end bounce after bumps
- Reduced control over rough or uneven roads
- Rear suspension instability during braking or load changes
- Worn shock performance on older compact trucks and wagons
- Ride harshness caused by aging rear dampers
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear shock length and mounting geometry before installation, especially on older Toyota Pickup, Nissan D21, and Chevrolet LUV applications. Compare the compressed length, extended length, and stroke length of the original unit to FCS 342480 to confirm proper suspension travel. Always inspect bushings, mounts, and surrounding hardware for wear before replacing the shock absorber.
Quality Assurance
FCS suspension components are cataloged for direct replacement use across the listed vehicle applications. Part number 342480 is specified with defined dimensional measurements to support accurate rear shock selection for compatible Nissan, Toyota, Mazda, Dodge, Chevrolet, Mitsubishi, and Pontiac models.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | SC | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | XE | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | SE | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1998 | Toyota | T100 | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pickup | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1997 | Toyota | T100 | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1997 | Toyota | T100 | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pickup | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | DLX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1996 | Toyota | T100 | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1995 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | DX | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1995 | Toyota | T100 | Base | Standard Cab Pickup | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1994 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1994 | Toyota | T100 | DX | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1993 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1993 | Mazda | B2200 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1993 | Mazda | B2600 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1993 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1993 | Toyota | T100 | Base | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1993 | Toyota | T100 | SR5 | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton Chassis); FCS |
| 1992 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1992 | Mazda | B2200 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1992 | Mazda | B2600 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1992 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1991 | Mazda | B2200 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1991 | Mazda | B2600 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1991 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1990 | Mazda | B2200 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1990 | Mazda | B2600 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1990 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1989 | Mazda | B2200 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1989 | Mazda | B2600 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1989 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1989 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1988 | Mazda | B2200 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1988 | Mazda | B2600 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1988 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1988 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2000 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2200 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1987 | Mazda | B2600 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1987 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 Turbo | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | Base | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1986 | Mazda | B2000 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1986 | Nissan | D21 | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 Turbo | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | Base | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1985 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 Turbo | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | Base | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 | — | RWD | Rear | (Exc. 1 Ton); FCS |
| 1984 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1984 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1984 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1983 | Dodge | Ram 50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1983 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1983 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1982 | Toyota | Pickup | — | — | RWD | Rear | FCS |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1981 | Dodge | D50 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | 4WD | Rear | FCS |
| 1980 | Dodge | D50 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Camper Model; FCS |
| 1979 | Dodge | D50 | — | — | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Camper Model; FCS |
| 1978 | Toyota | Corona | — | Wagon | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Camper Model; FCS |
| 1977 | Toyota | Corona | — | Wagon | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Camper Model; FCS |
| 1976 | Toyota | Corona | — | Wagon | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | LUV | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Camper Model; FCS |
| 1975 | Toyota | Corona | — | Wagon | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1974 | Toyota | Corona | — | Wagon | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1973 | Toyota | Corona | — | Wagon | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1972 | Toyota | Corona | Mark II | Wagon | — | Rear | FCS |
| 1970 | Toyota | Corona | Base | — | — | Rear | Station Wagon; To 01/1970; FCS |
| 1969 | Toyota | Corona | Base | — | — | Rear | Station Wagon; FCS |
| 1968 | Toyota | Corona | Base | — | — | Rear | Station Wagon; FCS |
| 1967 | Toyota | Corona | Base | — | — | Rear | Station Wagon; FCS |
| 1960 | Pontiac | Bonneville | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Air Suspension; FCS |
| 1959 | Pontiac | Bonneville | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Air Suspension; FCS |
| 1958 | Pontiac | Bonneville | — | — | — | Rear | Exc. Air Suspension; FCS |
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