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FCS 342486 Shock Absorber - Rear

FCS, Rear
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FCS, Rear
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Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342486

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342486 is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier and Pickup models. This shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement with detailed stroke and length measurements to ensure proper fit and function.

  • Compressed Length: 12.24 inches
  • Extended Length: 20.16 inches
  • Stroke Length: 7.92 inches
  • Compatible with Nissan Frontier and Pickup vehicles
  • Part Number: 342486

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

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 operation for Nissan trucks, ensuring suspension travel is properly managed within specified lengths.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension shock absorber (part number 342486) features a compressed length of 12.24 inches and an extended length of 20.16 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.92 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and ride quality on Nissan Frontier and Pickup models. The shock absorber controls the rebound and compression of the suspension, helping to absorb road irregularities and improve vehicle stability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Nissan Frontier and Pickup
  • Restores proper suspension travel after wear or damage
  • Minimizes bottoming out and harsh impacts on rough terrain
  • Improves handling and control during acceleration and braking
  • Replaces worn or leaking shock absorbers to maintain vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with Nissan Frontier or Pickup before installation
  • Measure existing shock absorber lengths to confirm match with 12.24" compressed and 20.16" extended lengths
  • Use proper tools to safely remove old shocks and install new ones
  • Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged
  • Test drive vehicle after installation to ensure proper suspension response

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342486 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Nissan Frontier and Pickup models. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information.

BrandFCS
Part Number342486
PositionFCS, Rear
Compressed Length12.24
Extended Length20.16
Stroke Length7.92

This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2007NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2006NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2005NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2004NissanFrontierSCRearFCS
2004NissanFrontierRWD2.4LL4RearFCS
2004NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2003NissanFrontierSCRWDRearFCS
2003NissanFrontierRWD2.4LL4RearFCS
2003NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2002NissanFrontierSCRWDRearFCS
2002NissanFrontierRWD2.4LL4RearFCS
2002NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2001NissanFrontierRWD2.4LL4RearFCS
2001NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
2000NissanFrontierRWD2.4LL4RearFCS
2000NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
1999NissanFrontierRWD2.4LL4RearFCS
1999NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
1998NissanFrontierRWDRearFCS
1998NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
1997NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
1996NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
1995NissanPickupRWDRearFCS
1994NissanPickupRWDRearFCS

* 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.