{"product_id":"fcs-342508-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342508 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342508\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342508 is designed specifically for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models. This shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement with detailed stroke and length specifications to ensure optimal ride quality and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 16.14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 27.28 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 11.14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 342508\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on delivering reliable suspension parts engineered for durability and consistent performance. This shock absorber from the FCS line is built to meet the specific suspension requirements of Ford and Lincoln trucks, providing a balance between comfort and control through its carefully measured stroke and length dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.14 inches and an extended length of 27.28 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 11.14 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT. The shock absorber helps absorb road impacts and reduces chassis vibrations, contributing to improved vehicle stability and passenger comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and control on uneven or rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances braking stability by maintaining tire contact with the road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS shock absorber 342508, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s orientation matches the original part, paying attention to the compressed and extended lengths to confirm fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications for safety and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS shock absorber 342508 is manufactured to meet industry standards for suspension components. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and consistent performance on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581618909365,"sku":"FCSG-342508","price":27.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342508_Fro.jpg?v=1775065300","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342508-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}