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Monroe 32273 Shock Absorber - Front

Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber, Front
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Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber, Front
Fitment: Mitsubishi, Montero and Montero Sport
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Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber part number 32273 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models. This suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.

  • Compressed length: 9.125 inches
  • Extended length: 13.625 inches
  • Travel length: 4.5 inches
  • Dust shield included, made of metal for enhanced protection
  • Lower mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.3/8" sleeve OAL)
  • Upper mounting type: Stem mount (2.3/8" stem length x 3/8"-16 thread pitch)
  • Includes parts pack P01134

Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Product Line Details

The Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber line is engineered to provide consistent damping control and improved ride quality. This product line focuses on delivering a balance between comfort and handling by using advanced valving technology. The 32273 shock absorber benefits from this design approach, ensuring it meets the suspension requirements of Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This Monroe shock absorber features a metal dust shield that protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. The absence of compressed and extended bumper stops indicates a design optimized for smooth travel without harsh end-of-stroke impacts. The loop bushing and sleeve lower mount combined with the stem mount upper connection provide secure and precise fitment, matching OEM specifications for the Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
  • Improves ride comfort by absorbing road irregularities
  • Restores proper suspension travel and damping control
  • Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks
  • Enhances vehicle stability under load or rough terrain

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 32273, ensure the mounting points on the Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport are clean and free of corrosion. Use the included parts pack P01134 for a complete installation. Verify the correct orientation of the dust shield and confirm the stem mount and loop bushing fit securely. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe shock absorbers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 32273 is manufactured with high-quality materials and precision engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandMonroe
Part Number32273
PositionMonro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber, Front
LS24
S4
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length9.125
Dust ShieldYes
Dust Shield MaterialMetal
Extended Bumper StopNo
Extended Hydraulic LockoutNo
Extended Length13.625
Lower Mounting TypeLoop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 1.3/8" Sleeve OAL
Parts PackP01134
Travel Length4.5
Upper Mounting TypeStem Mount - 2.3/8" Stem Length X 3/8"-16 Thread Pitch

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2000MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
2000MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1999MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1999MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1999MitsubishiMontero SportFrontMonro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1998MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1998MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1998MitsubishiMontero SportFrontMonro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1997MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1997MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1997MitsubishiMontero SportFrontMonro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1996MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1996MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1995MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1995MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1994MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1994MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1993MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1993MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1992MitsubishiMonteroFrontwithout Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
1992MitsubishiMonteroFrontwith Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1213034656502477782KG54302TS3332441B

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.