{"product_id":"fcs-342889-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 342889 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342889\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342889 is engineered for reliable performance in Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 12.17 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 17.28 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 5.11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 342889\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber from the FCS brand line is designed to meet the specific suspension requirements of mid-size sedans such as the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan. The shock absorber’s compressed length of 12.17 inches and extended length of 17.28 inches provide a stroke length of 5.11 inches, allowing for effective damping and suspension travel. These dimensions ensure that the shock absorber fits precisely within the suspension assembly, maintaining proper ride height and handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on delivering suspension components that balance durability and performance, making this shock absorber a suitable replacement part for maintaining factory suspension specifications. The part number 342889 identifies this specific shock absorber within the FCS catalog, ensuring compatibility and ease of ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort in Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration related to faulty shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, or Mercury Milan before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the shock absorber’s compressed and extended lengths match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to safely remove and install the shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive the vehicle after installation to confirm proper function and ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342889 is 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. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581637652661,"sku":"FCSG-342889","price":39.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_342889_Fro.jpg?v=1775065322","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-342889-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}