{"product_id":"fcs-342532-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342532 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342532\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342532 is engineered for select Volvo models including the 740, 745, 760, 940, and 960. Designed to provide reliable damping performance, this shock absorber features precise stroke and length measurements to ensure proper fit and function within your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 11.61 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 18.46 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 6.85 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volvo 740, 745, 760, 940, and 960 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 342532\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shock absorber is part of the FCS brand line, which focuses on suspension components designed to meet the specific requirements of various vehicle makes and models. The FCS line emphasizes precise engineering and durability, ensuring that each shock absorber like the 342532 maintains consistent performance throughout its service life. The provided compressed and extended lengths, along with the stroke length, are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and ride quality on compatible Volvo vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342532 is used to control unwanted suspension movement and improve vehicle stability. It is specifically designed for the following Volvo models: 740, 745, 760, 940, and 960. This part addresses several common suspension issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced handling and vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to suspension instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from worn shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased stopping distances caused by suspension imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS shock absorber 342532, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for your Volvo model. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS suspension components, including the 342532 shock absorber, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, FCS products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581624873141,"sku":"FCSG-342532","price":28.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342532_Fro_c541b01b-6713-4295-8806-11216d027a09.jpg?v=1775065305","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342532-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}