2 Suspension Shock Absorber (Rear)
What's Included:
Key Benefits:
- Matched pair ensures balanced performance
- Restores rear suspension for improved stability and comfort
- Improves handling, braking, and overall ride quality
- Reduces noise, vibration, and harshness
- Precision-engineered dimensions for perfect OEM fit
Technical Specifications:
- Extended Length: 18.11 in
- Compressed Length: 12.6 in
- Stroke Length: 5.51 in
- Assembly Type: Shock/Strut Only
- Gas Type: Nitrogen Charged
Installation:
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate | Time: 2-2 hours | Skill: DIY friendly
Tools Required:
- Socket set (metric and SAE)
- Torque wrench
- Jack and jack stands
- Penetrating lubricant
Frequently Asked Questions:
Should I replace suspension components in pairs?
Yes, always replace shocks and struts in pairs (left and right) to ensure balanced handling, even tire wear, and consistent braking performance.
How do I know if my shocks need replacement?
Signs include: excessive bouncing after bumps, nose diving during braking, uneven tire wear, fluid leaking from the shock body, or mileage over 50,000 miles.
Can I install rear shocks myself?
Yes, rear shock replacement is typically straightforward. Most require removing two bolts (top and bottom mount). A basic socket set and jack stands are the main tools needed.
What are the dimensions of these components?
Compressed length: 12.60", Extended length: 18.11", Stroke: 5.51". These match OEM specifications for proper fit and performance.
What warranty is included?
FCS suspension components are backed by a manufacturer warranty. Check product documentation for specific coverage terms and duration.
