{"product_id":"fcs-342527-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342527 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342527\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342527 is engineered for reliable performance on heavy-duty trucks. Designed specifically for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 1500 Classic, GMC Sierra 1500 and 1500 Classic, and Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models, this shock absorber supports stable handling and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.76 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.73 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 1500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with GMC Sierra 1500 and 1500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500\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 designed to meet the demands of full-size pickup trucks. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for specific vehicle models. The 342527 shock absorber reflects the brand’s approach to providing components that maintain factory ride quality and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.76 inches and an extended length of 24.49 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.73 inches. These dimensions ensure proper suspension travel and damping for the specified Chevrolet, GMC, and Dodge trucks. The shock absorber is designed to absorb road impacts and reduce chassis vibrations, contributing to vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension performance on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models with worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes body roll and enhances handling during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves load carrying stability for trucks frequently used for towing or hauling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the FCS shock absorber 342527 requires basic suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs (both front or both rear) to maintain balanced suspension performance. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old shocks. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for proper fitment on Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, or Dodge Ram trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS shock absorber 342527 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability. Using this shock absorber helps maintain the suspension integrity of Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581624217781,"sku":"FCSG-342527","price":30.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342527_Fro.jpg?v=1775065305","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342527-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}