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FCS 342525 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342525
The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342525 is engineered for reliable performance on Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to match factory specifications.
- Compressed Length: 14.25 inches
- Extended Length: 24.02 inches
- Stroke Length: 9.77 inches
- Compatible with Chevrolet Express 2500 and 3500
- Compatible with GMC Savana 2500 and 3500
- Part Number: 342525
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts designed to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise engineering to ensure consistent performance and compatibility with specific vehicle models such as the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana series.
Technical Details and Specifications
This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.25 inches and an extended length of 24.02 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.77 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and vehicle handling characteristics. The shock absorber is designed to absorb and dampen road impacts, reducing vibrations and improving ride quality for heavy-duty vans like the Chevrolet Express 2500 and GMC Savana 3500.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration on rough roads
- Improves vehicle stability during acceleration and braking
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height
- Minimizes wear on other suspension components
- Enhances control and safety for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS shock absorber 342525, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and follow manufacturer torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension shock absorber 342525 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 and fitment for Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 vehicles.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 342525 |
| Position | FCS, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 14.25 |
| Extended Length | 24.02 |
| Stroke Length | 9.77 |
This part fits 169 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2023 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2023 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2022 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2021 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2020 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LT | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LS | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2019 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LT | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LS | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exclude Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 2500 | LT | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 2500 | LS | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LT | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | LS | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Base | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exclude Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 2500 | LT | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 2500 | LS | 2.8L | L4 | Rear | FCS | |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Base | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Base | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | FCS | ||||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Standard Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Cargo Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Extended Passenger Van | Rear | FCS | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Cutaway Van | Rear | Exc. Lowered Rear Leaf Suspension; FCS | |||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS | ||||
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | Rear | (Exc. 7300 GVW); FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.