{"product_id":"fcs-342517-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342517 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342517\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342517 is engineered for reliable performance in Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Canyon, Colorado, i-350, and i-370, this shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement to maintain vehicle stability and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.98 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.99 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.01 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Canyon and Colorado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with GMC Canyon and Colorado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Isuzu i-350 and i-370\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on suspension shock absorbers designed to meet the specific demands of mid-size trucks and utility vehicles. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring that each shock absorber like the 342517 maintains the intended suspension geometry and ride quality for the supported vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS shock absorber 342517 features a compressed length of 13.98 inches and an extended length of 22.99 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.01 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks. The shock absorber controls the rebound and compression of the suspension, reducing body roll and improving handling under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and vibration on rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension height and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances ride comfort for Chevrolet Canyon, GMC Colorado, and Isuzu i-350\/i-370 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS shock absorber 342517, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old shock absorber carefully, noting the orientation and mounting points. Verify that the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications to maintain suspension geometry. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and test drive the vehicle to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS shock absorber 342517 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 consistent fitment and function for Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581620875445,"sku":"FCSG-342517","price":35.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342517_Fro.jpg?v=1775065302","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342517-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}