# FCS Auto 342506 Shock Absorber for 1991-2005 Ford Explorer Rear

### Performance Overview

Improve steering and handling, braking ability and overall safety with bare struts & shock absorbers from FCS Auto. They provide comprehensive coverage for both Domestic and Import applications to fit your bare strut and shock absorber needs.

The twin-tube design restores a vehicle's originally designed handling and control. By designing the valving specifically for each application, they are the ideal choice to restore OE performance and normal driving conditions.

Coverage available for domestic and import cars, trucks, vans, minivans, and SUVs.

Fits position: Rear

### Key Features

-   Freudenberg NOK Seals: Premium OE grade seal provides long dependable performance even under the worst temperature conditions.
-   Mirror-Finished,Hard-Chrome OE Style Piston Rod: Provides superior corrosion resistance and leak free sealing.
-   Premium OE Eneos Oil: Ensures a great seal, long-life and consistent dampening over wide range of temperatures.
-   Reinforced Brackets: Designed to handle even the worst road conditions.

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1991-1993

Ford

Explorer

Rear

4x4

1991-1993

Ford

Explorer

Rear

Base

1991-2005

Ford

Explorer

Rear

Eddie Bauer

1991-2000

Ford

Explorer

Rear

Sport

1991-1999

Ford

Explorer

Rear

XL

1991-2005

Ford

Explorer

Rear

XLT

1993-2005

Ford

Explorer

Rear

Limited

1995

Ford

Explorer

Rear

Expedition

1999-2005

Ford

Explorer

Rear

XLS

2000-2003

Ford

Explorer

Rear

Postal

2000-2001

Ford

Explorer

Rear

XL Fleet

2004

Ford

Explorer

Rear

NBX

2004-2005

Ford

Explorer

Rear

XLS Sport

2004-2005

Ford

Explorer

Rear

XLT Sport

2001-2003

Ford

Explorer Sport

Rear

Base

2003

Ford

Explorer Sport

Rear

XLS

2003

Ford

Explorer Sport

Rear

XLT

2001

Ford

Explorer Sport Trac

Rear

Base

2002

Ford

Explorer Sport Trac

Rear

XL

2003-2005

Ford

Explorer Sport Trac

Rear

XLS

2003-2005

Ford

Explorer Sport Trac

Rear

XLT

2005

Ford

Explorer Sport Trac

Rear

Adrenalin

1997-2001

Mercury

Mountaineer

Rear

Base

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the Vehicle Fitment Table above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is 342506.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.

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## Details

- **Price:** 37.81 CAD
- **Vendor:** FCS Auto
- **Type:** Shock Absorber
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## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 37.81 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- FCS Auto 342506 Shock Absorber for 1991-2005 Ford Explorer Rear

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> Updated: 2026-08-03