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FCS DT342938 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT342938
The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT342938 is engineered for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber supports heavy-duty applications with precise stroke and length specifications.
- Compressed Length: 17.91 inches
- Extended Length: 29.33 inches
- Stroke Length: 11.42 inches
- Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models
- Part Number: DT342938
FCS Brand Line Suspension Components
The FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts that meet rigorous standards for durability and performance. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which is designed to provide consistent damping characteristics and fitment accuracy for heavy-duty trucks like the Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty. The FCS line emphasizes precise engineering to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper suspension travel and vehicle handling.
Technical Details and Specifications
This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.91 inches and an extended length of 29.33 inches, resulting in a stroke length of 11.42 inches. These dimensions are critical for maintaining the correct suspension geometry and travel range on Ford Super Duty trucks. The stroke length allows the shock to absorb impacts effectively, reducing wear on other suspension components and improving ride quality under load.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability
- Addresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor handling
- Helps maintain tire contact with the road for safer driving
- Supports heavy load carrying and towing conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT342938, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shock absorber’s orientation matches the original equipment. Check that the compressed and extended lengths correspond to the suspension travel of the Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT342938 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure fitment and function. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | FCS |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DT342938 |
| Position | FCS, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 17.91 |
| Extended Length | 29.33 |
| Stroke Length | 11.42 |
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade; w/ Off Road Suspension; FCS | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2016 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2016 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2015 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade; w/ Off Road Suspension; FCS | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2015 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2015 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2014 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2014 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade; w/ Off Road Suspension; FCS | |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2013 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2013 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade; w/ Off Road Suspension; FCS | |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2012 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2012 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade; w/ Off Road Suspension; FCS | |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2011 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2011 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade; w/ Off Road Suspension; FCS | |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Rear | Monotube Performance Upgrade (Exc. Off-Road Suspension); FCS |
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Rear | Monotube upgrade for enhanced shock absorption performance.; FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.