FCS 342790 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342790

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342790 is engineered for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed to provide reliable suspension performance, this shock absorber supports vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 17.24 inches
• Extended length: 29.72 inches
• Stroke length: 12.48 inches
• Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models
• Part number: 342790

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts that meet specific OEM dimensions and performance standards. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for heavy-duty trucks like the Ford Super Duty series. The product line ensures that each component maintains consistent quality and compatibility with factory suspension systems.

Technical Details and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.24 inches and an extended length of 29.72 inches, providing a stroke length of 12.48 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining proper suspension travel and damping characteristics on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The shock absorber is designed to absorb and dampen road impacts, reducing chassis vibration and improving vehicle control.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves handling and stability on rough or uneven terrain
• Restores suspension performance on worn or damaged shocks
• Minimizes tire wear caused by poor shock absorption
• Enhances ride comfort for heavy-duty Ford trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the FCS shock absorber 342790 requires proper tools and adherence to vehicle manufacturer guidelines. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old shocks. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for the Ford F-250 Super Duty or F-350 Super Duty. Tighten mounting hardware to factory torque settings to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS suspension shock absorber 342790 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control inspections to ensure reliability. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty coverage information.