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Enhance vehicle stability with adjustable air assist technology.
The Monroe Max-Air Hydraulic Shock Absorber is engineered for vehicles that frequently carry heavy loads or tow trailers. This shock absorber features an adjustable air assist system that allows for inflation and deflation from 20 PSI to 150 PSI, ensuring optimal vehicle height and stability under varying loads. The design incorporates a large volume air chamber that can be inflated to accommodate heavy loads while deflating for normal driving conditions.
Constructed with all-weather fluid, the shock absorber minimizes friction and promotes smooth rod reaction, enhancing overall ride comfort. The full displaced valving range on both compression and extension cycles ensures a consistent and comfortable driving experience. Additionally, the sintered iron piston provides superior strength and durability compared to traditional metals, contributing to a longer service life.
The Monroe Max-Air Shock Absorber is designed with a lubricated air sleeve that reduces friction during suspension movement, further extending its lifespan. It includes a special air fitting that resists air leakage, ensuring reliable performance. This semi-universal shock absorber is suitable for a variety of vehicles, making it a versatile choice for those seeking enhanced suspension performance.
Features
- All Weather Fluid Contains Special Modifiers To Reduce Friction And Ensure Smooth Rod Reaction
- Full Displaced Valving Range On Both The Compression And Extension Cycles Of The Unit For A Smooth Comfortable Ride
- Large Volume Air Chamber Inflates Up To 150 PSI With Vehicle Loaded. Deflates For Normal Driving
- Lubricated Air Sleeve Reduces Friction For Longer Service Life. Provides Smoother Operation During Suspension Movement
- Sintered Iron Piston Stronger Than Traditional Metals, Enhances Durability For Longer Service Life
- Special Air Fitting To Resists Air Leakage
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Monroe
- Manufacturer Part Number: MA780
- Type: Hydraulic
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 21-1/2 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 13-3/8 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Cross Pin
- Lower Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Adjustable Valving: Yes
- Quantity: Set Of 2
- Universality: Semi-Universal
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Black
- Rod Diameter (IN): 1/2 Inch
- Valving Type: Velocity Proportional Valving
- Rod Material: Iron
- Body Material: Steel
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: Yes
- Includes Hardware: Yes
- Includes Boot: No
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 1
Compatibility / Fit
- 1973-1975 Buick Apollo
- 1975-1979 Buick Skylark
- 1976-1979 Cadillac Seville
- 1973-1979 Chevrolet Nova
- 1973-1979 Oldsmobile Omega
- 1977-1979 Pontiac Phoenix
- 1973-1977 Pontiac Ventura
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
