{"product_id":"monroe-32226-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 32226 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber part number 32226 is engineered for Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber is built to meet the demands of heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 5.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended bumper stop for improved suspension travel protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes parts pack P01135 for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber line is designed to provide consistent damping performance and improved ride quality for trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on restoring the original equipment ride and handling characteristics by using advanced valving technology. The 32226 shock absorber is part of this line, offering a balance of comfort and control specifically tailored for Ford F-250 and F-350 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 32226 features a compressed length of 10.5 inches and a travel length of 5.375 inches, with an extended length of 15.875 inches to accommodate the suspension geometry of Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks. It includes a metal dust shield to protect the shock shaft from debris and extend service life. The extended bumper stop helps prevent damage during full suspension compression. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with precise dimensions (12mm sleeve ID by 1.5 inches sleeve overall length), while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.3\/8 inch stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch, ensuring a secure fit. The included parts pack P01135 contains necessary hardware for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability and control on rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased suspension noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to poor damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegraded ride comfort from worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 32226, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper stem mount thread pitch and length match the vehicle specifications. Use the included parts pack P01135 for proper mounting hardware. Inspect mounting points for wear or damage before installation. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The Monro-Matic Plus line undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent damping and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135390867637,"sku":"BCZC-32226","price":38.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_32226_Fro.jpg?v=1775100414","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-32226-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}