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Monroe 34501 Shock Absorber - Front
Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview
The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34501 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet and GMC full-size SUVs. Designed specifically for models like the Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon series, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.
- Compressed length: 10.875 inches
- Extended length: 15.25 inches
- Travel length: 4.375 inches
- Metal dust shield included for enhanced durability
- Extended bumper stop for improved impact absorption
- Lower mounting type: Clevis bracket mount (code Clev)
- Upper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch
Features of the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line
The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent gas-charged damping performance, which helps reduce shock fade and maintain vehicle control. This product line focuses on durability and reliable operation, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications such as full-size SUVs and trucks. The 34501 part number represents a specific fitment within this line, tailored for Chevrolet and GMC models requiring a clevis bracket lower mount and stem upper mount configuration.
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe 34501 shock absorber features a compressed length of 10.875 inches and an extended length of 15.25 inches, providing a travel length of 4.375 inches to accommodate suspension movement. It includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. The extended bumper stop helps absorb impacts during suspension compression, while the absence of a compressed bumper stop and extended hydraulic lockout indicates a design focused on smooth damping without harsh lockout conditions. The clevis bracket lower mount and stem upper mount ensure secure installation on compatible Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL 1500 models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension stability and control on Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and GMC Yukon models
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering or rough terrain driving
- Improves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks and vibrations
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by poor suspension damping
- Addresses noise and harshness issues related to worn or damaged shock absorbers
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34501 requires matching the clevis bracket lower mount and stem upper mount to the vehicle’s suspension points. Ensure the 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch correspond with the original equipment specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to avoid mounting issues or premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe shock absorbers undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to provide consistent damping characteristics over the product’s service life. While specific warranty details for part number 34501 should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 34501 |
| Position | Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber, Front |
| S4 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 10.875 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Metal |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 15.25 |
| Lower Mounting Code | CLEV |
| Lower Mounting Type | Clevis Bracket Mount |
| Parts Pack | P01135 |
| Travel Length | 4.375 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Stem Mount - 2.3/8" Stem Length X 3/8"-16 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Base | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SL | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLE | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLE | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLE | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLE | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLE | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | SLT | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Base | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT | 5.3L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Base | 5.3L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS | 5.3L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | Fits vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension; high-quality; comes with limited lifetime warranty.; Gas-Magnum 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.