FCS 344312 Shock Absorber - Front
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FCS 344312 Shock Absorber - Front

Brand FCS 344312
Position Front
Compressed Length 9.33
Extended Length 14.25
Stroke Length 4.92
Product line FCS
Fits Ford, Mercury, and Bricklin · 11 vehicles

Shock absorber. Restores controlled suspension damping for a smoother ride.

Compact travel range. 9.33 in. compressed length with 4.92 in. stroke.

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Front Suspension Shock Absorber for Classic Ford and Mercury

FCS 344312 is a front suspension shock absorber for classic Mustang and Cougar applications. It is built around the listed compressed length of 9.33 inches, extended length of 14.25 inches, and 4.92 inches of stroke to match the travel requirements of the front suspension.

Key Features

  • Front suspension shock absorber for vintage Ford and Mercury fitments
  • Compressed length: 9.33 inches
  • Extended length: 14.25 inches
  • Stroke length: 4.92 inches
  • Fits 1964-1970 Ford Mustang, front
  • Fits 1967-1970 Mercury Cougar, front
  • Part number 344312 for catalog and service reference

Detailed Description

FCS 344312 is a front shock absorber for 1964-1970 Ford Mustang and 1967-1970 Mercury Cougar models. The listed dimensions help identify the correct suspension travel for front-end service, making this part a direct match for buyers searching for a front shock absorber for 1964-1970 Ford Mustang or a front suspension shock absorber for 1967-1970 Mercury Cougar. The part number 344312 is useful when verifying the application against an existing catalog listing or service record.

What It Helps Address

  • Front-end bounce or excessive oscillation
  • Reduced control over road irregularities
  • Worn shock absorber travel from age and mileage
  • Uneven ride response in classic Mustang and Cougar front suspension service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify compressed length, extended length, and stroke against the vehicle’s front suspension requirements before installation. Confirm the application by year, make, model, and position: Fits 1964-1970 Ford Mustang, front; Fits 1967-1970 Mercury Cougar, front. For catalog matching, reference FCS 344312 during parts lookup and inspection.

Quality Assurance

FCS is the listed brand line for this suspension shock absorber, and 344312 is identified for the front position on the supported Mustang and Cougar applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Related reading

This part fits 11 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1970FordMustangFrontFCS
1970MercuryCougarFrontFCS
1969FordMustangFrontFCS
1969MercuryCougarFrontFCS
1968FordMustangFrontFCS
1968MercuryCougarFrontFCS
1967FordMustangFrontFCS
1967MercuryCougarFrontFCS
1966FordMustangFrontFCS
1965FordMustangFrontFCS
1964FordMustangFrontFCS