{"product_id":"fcs-346099-shock-absorber","title":"FCS 346099 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Ford Explorer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS 346099 suspension shock absorber is engineered to provide consistent performance and improved ride quality for your Ford Explorer. Designed with precise dimensions, this shock absorber ensures optimal suspension travel and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.53 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.88 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 346099 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on delivering durable suspension parts tailored for specific vehicle applications. This shock absorber from the FCS line is designed to meet the exact specifications required for the Ford Explorer, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation within the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.65 inches and an extended length of 24.53 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.88 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and absorbing road impacts effectively. The precise stroke length allows for smooth compression and rebound, contributing to vehicle stability and passenger comfort during driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride control on rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel for Ford Explorer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances handling and braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS 346099 shock absorber on a Ford Explorer, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s orientation matches the original part. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check all mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary to ensure a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS 346099 shock absorber is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. Consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581669437621,"sku":"FCSG-346099","price":43.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_346099_Fro.jpg?v=1775065375","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-346099-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}