{"product_id":"fcs-342779-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342779 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342779\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342779 is engineered for reliable performance in Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.35 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 9.49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Cheyenne, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 LD, GMC Sierra 1500, and Sierra 1500 Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the FCS brand line known for durable suspension components\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 OEM specifications for trucks and SUVs. This shock absorber 342779 is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes precise fitment and consistent performance. The brand line supports a range of Chevrolet and GMC models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.35 inches and an extended length of 24.84 inches, providing a stroke length of 9.49 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper suspension travel and damping characteristics, ensuring the shock absorber can effectively absorb road impacts and maintain vehicle control. The part number 342779 corresponds to a shock absorber designed to fit specific Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including the Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500 series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and damping for worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain tire contact with the road for improved handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves control during braking and cornering maneuvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS shock absorber 342779, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old shock absorber carefully, noting mounting hardware and orientation. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original part to maintain suspension geometry. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. 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\u003eThe FCS shock absorber 342779 is manufactured to meet industry 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 and GMC trucks, contributing to vehicle safety and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581632966837,"sku":"FCSG-342779","price":38.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342779_Fro.jpg?v=1775065315","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342779-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}