{"product_id":"monroe-31029-suspension-shock-absorber-front","title":"Monroe 31029 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe 31029 Monro-Matic Plus shock absorber is built for drivers who want controlled ride comfort at an economical price. It uses nitrogen gas charge and Velocity Proportional Valving to help smooth out road inputs while maintaining consistent damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas charged for more consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelocity Proportional Valving helps balance comfort and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield helps protect the shock assembly from road debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem upper mount and loop bushing lower mount for direct suspension replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front suspension applications on select Suzuki Samurai models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe 31029 is part of the Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber line, a product family focused on practical ride control and value. This shock absorber is engineered with VPV technology to respond to changing road conditions, and the nitrogen gas charge supports stable damping characteristics during everyday driving. The 31029 is a fitment-specific replacement for 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai front suspension applications, making it a relevant choice when restoring ride quality on a Suzuki Samurai. This part cross-references KYB KG4616 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring ride control when the original shock is worn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing excessive bouncing after bumps and dips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing uneven damping or inconsistent suspension response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a leaking or noisy front shock absorber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify mount style, compressed length, extended length, and travel length before installation. The upper mount is a stem design and the lower mount uses a loop bushing configuration, so matching the existing suspension hardware is important. Confirm fitment against the vehicle application before beginning service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe designs Monro-Matic Plus shocks with nitrogen gas charge and Velocity Proportional Valving to support consistent ride performance and dependable everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53503684346037,"sku":"BCZC-31029","price":39.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_31029_Fro.jpg?v=1791608884","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-31029-suspension-shock-absorber-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}