{"product_id":"fcs-dt551380-shock-absorber","title":"FCS DT551380 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT551380\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS Suspension Shock Absorber DT551380 is engineered for reliable performance in Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car, this shock absorber offers precise control over suspension movement to maintain vehicle stability and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.99 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 7.01 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: DT551380\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFCS Brand Line Suspension Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS brand line focuses on suspension parts that meet OEM specifications for durability and fitment. This shock absorber is part of the FCS lineup, which emphasizes consistent performance and precise engineering to match the suspension requirements of full-size Ford and Lincoln sedans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.99 inches and an extended length of 20 inches, providing a stroke length of 7.01 inches. These dimensions ensure proper damping and suspension travel for the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Grand Marquis models. The shock absorber helps control the vehicle’s ride height and absorbs road impacts, contributing to a smoother driving experience and improved handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by absorbing road irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and vehicle height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall vehicle stability and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the FCS shock absorber DT551380, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old shock absorber carefully, noting the orientation and mounting points. Verify that the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications to maintain proper suspension geometry. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS shock absorber DT551380 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliability in Ford and Lincoln suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583595180213,"sku":"FCSG-DT551380","price":55.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_DT551380_Fro.jpg?v=1775065874","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-dt551380-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}