FCS 342949 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342949

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber part number 342949 is engineered for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. Designed to maintain optimal suspension performance, this shock absorber features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compressed length: 12.56 inches
• Extended length: 19.41 inches
• Stroke length: 6.85 inches
• Compatible with Nissan Frontier and Nissan Xterra
• Part number: 342949

FCS Brand Line Suspension Components

The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts that meet specific vehicle requirements for durability and performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes exact fitment and reliable operation for Nissan trucks and SUVs, including the Frontier and Xterra models.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension shock absorber from FCS is designed with a compressed length of 12.56 inches and an extended length of 19.41 inches, providing a stroke length of 6.85 inches. These measurements are critical for maintaining the correct suspension travel and ride quality on Nissan Frontier and Xterra vehicles. The shock absorber helps control the movement of the suspension, reducing bounce and improving handling under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive suspension bounce and sway
• Improves vehicle stability on rough or uneven terrain
• Restores proper suspension travel and damping
• Addresses worn or leaking shock absorber symptoms
• Enhances ride comfort and control for Nissan Frontier and Xterra

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Nissan Frontier or Xterra before installation
• Measure existing shock absorber to confirm matching compressed and extended lengths
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting points
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber 342949 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and performance consistent with Nissan suspension requirements.