{"product_id":"monroe-33196-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 33196 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 33196\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber part number 33196 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This suspension shock absorber offers precise damping control to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Altima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.54 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 4.41 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.5\/8\" stem length and M10 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Special mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes extended bumper stop for added suspension protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReserve tube diameter: 1.751 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts pack included: P01488\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 engineered to provide consistent ride quality and improved handling by using a twin-tube design that adapts to changing road conditions. This product line focuses on delivering a balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for daily driving and light performance needs. The 33196 model incorporates these design principles tailored for the Nissan Altima's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 33196 features a compressed length of 16.54 inches and an extended length of 20.95 inches, allowing for a travel length of 4.41 inches. It is equipped with an extended bumper stop to protect the shock absorber during full compression. The upper mounting uses a stem mount with a 2.5\/8\" stem length and M10 thread pitch, while the lower mounting employs a special mount design to ensure proper fitment and secure installation. The reserve tube diameter measures 1.751 inches, contributing to the shock's durability and performance. This shock absorber does not include a dust shield or compressed bumper stop, focusing instead on essential features for reliable suspension operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes body roll during cornering for safer handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and damping for worn-out shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension bottoming out with extended bumper stop protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall driving comfort in Nissan Altima vehicles\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 33196, ensure the upper stem mount with M10 thread pitch is properly aligned and securely fastened. Verify the special lower mount fits the Nissan Altima suspension points without modification. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Check suspension components for wear and replace any damaged parts to optimize performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 33196 undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as it may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135402762421,"sku":"BCZC-33196","price":60.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_33196_Fro.jpg?v=1775100445","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-33196-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}