{"product_id":"fcs-342509-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342509 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342509\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342509 is engineered for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed to provide reliable suspension performance, this shock absorber supports vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.52 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 30.12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 12.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 342509\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 that meet specific OEM fitment and performance standards. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for heavy-duty trucks like the Ford Super Duty series. The FCS shocks are designed to maintain suspension geometry and absorb road impacts effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.52 inches and an extended length of 30.12 inches, providing a stroke length of 12.6 inches. These dimensions ensure proper travel and damping characteristics tailored for the Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. The shock absorber is engineered to handle the weight and load demands typical of these trucks, contributing to improved handling and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension wear by maintaining proper shock travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances control during heavy load hauling or towing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS shock absorber 342509, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s orientation matches the OEM specifications for the Ford F-250 Super Duty or F-350 Super Duty. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check all mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary to ensure a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS suspension shock absorber 342509 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 in demanding conditions. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581619040437,"sku":"FCSG-342509","price":37.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342509_Fro.jpg?v=1775065301","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342509-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}