{"product_id":"monroe-severe-service-shock-absorber-553001","title":"Monroe Severe Service Shock Absorber (MPN: 553001)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngineered for durability in demanding applications with superior ride control.\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Severe Service Shock Absorber is designed specifically for emergency, municipal fleet, and construction applications. This nitrogen gas charged shock absorber features strengthened components that provide enhanced stability and ride control in the most challenging environments. With a larger bore and arc-welded mounts, it offers improved working capacity and tensile strength, ensuring reliable performance under heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis shock absorber incorporates a multi-lip fluid seal that promotes smooth operation and longevity while reducing friction. The powdered metal rod guide with DU bushing enhances side load performance, making it suitable for rigorous use. Additionally, the nitrogen gas charge improves ride quality and handling, maintaining optimal tire-to-road contact by minimizing aeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fluon banded piston is designed to respond quickly to changing road conditions, further enhancing the driving experience. The all-weather fluid contains special modifiers that reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the shock absorber. With its robust construction and thoughtful engineering, the Monroe Severe Service Shock Absorber is a reliable choice for those requiring high-performance ride control solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMulti-Lip Fluid Seal Designed For Smooth Performance, Long Life And Reduced Friction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003ePowdered Metal Rod Guide With DU Bushing For Better Side Load Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLarger Bore. Drawn Over Mandrel Pressure Tube For Improved Tube Strength\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eNitrogen Gas Charged For Improved Ride And Handling, Helps Maintain Tire To Road Contact By Reducing Aeration\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFluon Banded Piston Enhances Responsiveness To Changing Road Conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAll Weather Fluid Contains Special Modifiers To Reduce Friction And Ensure Smooth Rod Reaction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eArc-Welded Mounts For Improved Tensile Strength\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Monroe\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part Number: 553001\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eType: Nitrogen Gas Charged\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWith Coil Spring: No\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eExtended Length (IN): 17 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCompressed Length (IN): 13-7\/8 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUpper Mounting Style: Stud\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLower Mounting Style: Eyelet\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAdjustable Valving: No\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eQuantity: Single\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUniversality: Semi-Universal\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInternal Design: Twin Tube\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eBody Color: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRod Diameter (IN): OEM\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eValving Type: Application Specific Valving\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRod Material: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eBody Material: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWith Reservoir: No\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Shield: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes Hardware: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes Boot: No\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEstimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \/ Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e2003-2004 Mercury Marauder\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Documents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vehiclepartimages.com\/PMDT\/MON\/TechnicalBulletins\/TITAN%20SAF%205004%20NA%20200.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTITAN_SAF_5004_NA_200.pdf\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n","brand":"NTP-Stag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47928565399791,"sku":"M45553001","price":401.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1583\/3619\/files\/ImageServerAPI_8f831182-41c0-4c68-96c3-5e95f52d0952.jpg?v=1773032113","url":"https:\/\/www.sprinterpartsdepot.com\/products\/monroe-severe-service-shock-absorber-553001","provider":"Sprinter Parts Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}