{"product_id":"fcs-342516-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342516 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342516\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342516 is designed to provide reliable damping performance for select Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models. Engineered to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort, this shock absorber suits applications including the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Isuzu Hombre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.67 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 16.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.83 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet S10, S10 Blazer, and S15 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits GMC Bravada, Sonoma, and S15 Jimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 across multiple truck and SUV platforms. The 342516 shock absorber reflects the brand's approach to maintaining factory ride characteristics while addressing wear and tear in aging suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 10.67 inches and an extended length of 16.5 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.83 inches. These dimensions ensure proper travel and damping for the suspension systems of vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy. The shock absorber is designed to absorb impacts and reduce vibrations, contributing to improved handling and ride quality on rough or uneven terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll in Chevrolet S10 Blazer and GMC Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension travel for Isuzu Hombre and Oldsmobile Bravada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and harshness from worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall ride comfort on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS shock absorber 342516, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber's orientation matches the original equipment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary to ensure proper fitment on Chevrolet S15 and GMC Jimmy models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS shock absorber 342516 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control inspections to ensure reliability. For optimal results, follow manufacturer guidelines for installation and maintenance on Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581620744373,"sku":"FCSG-342516","price":27.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342516_Fro.jpg?v=1775065302","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342516-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}