{"product_id":"monroe-32279-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 32279 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 32279 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber is built with durable components to withstand demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 7.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes metal dust shield for enhanced protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended hydraulic lockout feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (14mm sleeve ID x 1.11\/16\" sleeve OA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: Stem mount (2.5\/8\" stem length x 1\/2\"-13 thread pitch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMonro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent ride quality and improved vehicle control by using a twin-tube design with a hydraulic lockout feature. This product line focuses on restoring the original equipment ride and handling characteristics, making it suitable for Dodge Ram trucks that require dependable suspension components. Part number 32279 is a part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance for heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe shock absorber features a compressed length of 13.875 inches and an extended length of 21.75 inches, providing a travel length of 7.875 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The metal dust shield protects the shock from debris and corrosion, extending service life. The extended hydraulic lockout helps control fluid flow within the shock, improving stability and ride comfort. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with precise dimensions (14mm sleeve ID and 1.11\/16\" sleeve OA), while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.5\/8\" stem length and 1\/2\"-13 thread pitch, ensuring secure installation on compatible Dodge Ram models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride quality and handling on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability on uneven or rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500 or Ram 2500 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting hardware matches the specified loop bushing and stem mount dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect suspension components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive vehicle after installation to confirm proper shock absorber function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber part number 32279 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a metal dust shield and extended hydraulic lockout enhances longevity and ride consistency. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135395389621,"sku":"BCZC-32279","price":40.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_32279_Fro.jpg?v=1775100422","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-32279-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}