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Durable nitrogen gas charged shock for enhanced vehicle control and comfort.
The Monroe Shock Absorber is engineered to provide superior control and comfort for mid to full-size light-duty work trucks and vans. This nitrogen gas charged unit features a sintered iron piston, which offers enhanced durability compared to traditional metals, ensuring a longer service life. The shock absorber is designed with a 2 inch reserve tube that increases fluid capacity, allowing for consistent performance and better heat dissipation compared to original equipment units.
Incorporating all weather fluid with special modifiers, the Monroe Shock Absorber reduces friction and ensures smooth rod reaction, contributing to a comfortable ride. The full displaced valving allows for an improved range during both compression and extension cycles, enhancing overall ride quality. With a 5/8 inch heavy-duty nitrocarburized piston rod, this shock absorber is built to withstand rigorous conditions while maintaining effective performance.
The unit is designed with a self-lubricating fluid seal that retains gas without excessive wear or friction, further extending its lifespan. The shock absorber is vehicle specific and includes necessary hardware for installation, making it a reliable choice for those seeking to improve their vehicle's handling and ride quality.
Features
- All Weather Fluid: Contains Special Modifiers To Reduce Friction And Ensure Smooth Rod Reaction
- Full Displaced Valving: Better Valving Range On Both The Compression And Extension Cycles Of The Unit For A Smooth Comfortable Ride
- Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger Than Traditional Metals, Enhances Durability For Longer Service Life
- Nitrogen Gas Charged: For Improved Ride And Handling, Helps Maintain Tire To Road Contact By Reducing Aeration
- 2 Inch Reserve Tube: More Fluid For More Consistent Performance, Greater Oil Capacity To Better Dissipation Of Heat Compared To OE
- 1-3/8 Inch Bore: Lower Operating Pressure Than Standard 1 Inch Bore Units, Work More Efficiently With Less Effort Up To Twice The Fluid Capacity Of Standard 1 Inch Bore Shocks
- 5/8 Inch Piston Rod: Heavy Duty Nitrocarburized Rod For Long Service Life
- Special Seal: Self-Lubricating Fluid Seal Designed To Retain Gas Without Excessive Wear Or Friction
- Designed For Mid To Full-Size Light-Duty Work Trucks And Vans
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Monroe
- Manufacturer Part Number: 153029
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: Yes
- Extended Length (IN): 21.19 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 15.43 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Strut
- Lower Mounting Style: Clevis
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Single
- Universality: Vehicle Specific
- Internal Design: Twin Tube
- Body Color: Black
- Rod Diameter (IN): 5/8 Inch
- Valving Type: OEM
- Rod Material: Steel
- Body Material: Steel
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: Yes
- Includes Hardware: Yes
- Includes Boot: No
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
Compatibility / Fit
- 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500
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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.
