Monroe 32239 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber part number 32239 is designed to restore ride control and improve handling for Ford trucks. Specifically engineered for Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 models, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and comfort under various driving conditions.

• Includes a durable metal dust shield for extended component protection
• Compressed length of 14.97 inches and extended length of 24.63 inches
• Travel length of 9.66 inches for effective suspension movement
• Lower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5" sleeve OAL)
• Upper mounting with loop bushing mount (5/8" bushing ID x 1.3125" bushing OAL)
• Does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockout features

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 32239 features a metal dust shield that protects the shock from dirt and debris, enhancing durability and performance. Its precise compressed and extended lengths (14.97" compressed, 24.63" extended) and a travel length of 9.66" ensure proper suspension articulation for Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 12mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.5" outer sleeve length, while the upper mounting employs a loop bushing mount with a 5/8" bushing inner diameter and 1.3125" outer length. This shock absorber does not include bumper stops or hydraulic lockout, focusing on reliable, consistent damping performance.

Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Product Line

The Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber line is engineered to provide a balance of comfort and control for light trucks and SUVs. This product line emphasizes consistent ride quality and improved handling by using advanced valving technology. Part number 32239 fits within this line, offering a tailored suspension solution for Ford F-series trucks that require dependable shock absorption without additional bumper stop or hydraulic lockout features.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll on Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Minimizes wear on suspension components by controlling suspension travel
• Protects against dust and debris intrusion with a metal dust shield
• Restores factory ride height and suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Ford F-150, F-250, or F-350 model year and suspension configuration before installation
• Ensure proper alignment of loop bushing mounts during installation to avoid premature wear
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the metal dust shield and bushings
• Check suspension components for wear or damage and replace as necessary during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 32239 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.