{"product_id":"monroe-34519-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 34519 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34519 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Ford Excursion vehicles. Designed with durable materials and precise mounting specifications, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length of 28.25 inches for optimal suspension travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount with 12mm sleeve ID and 1.5 inch sleeve OAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: cross pin mount with closed ends and 5\/16 inch hole ID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 11.5 inches for effective shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber (part number 34519) features a metal dust shield that guards against dirt and debris, extending the life of the shock. The extended length of 28.25 inches and compressed length of 16.75 inches provide the necessary range of motion for the Ford Excursion's suspension system. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with precise dimensions (12mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.5 inch outer length), ensuring a secure fit. The upper mounting employs a cross pin mount with closed ends and a 5\/16 inch hole diameter, designed for stable attachment on both ends. This shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockout features, focusing on straightforward, dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent damping performance using pressurized nitrogen gas technology. This helps reduce shock fade and improves vehicle handling by maintaining consistent pressure inside the shock. The 34519 model fits within this line, offering a balance of durability and control tailored for heavy-duty applications like the Ford Excursion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort over rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable handling at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature wear of suspension components due to poor damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased stopping distances caused by poor shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34519 on a Ford Excursion, ensure the mounting points match the specified loop bushing and cross pin configurations. Verify the dust shield is properly seated to protect the shock shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting hardware to avoid damage or loosening during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 34519 should be confirmed with the supplier, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the product’s reliability for Ford Excursion owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135405220021,"sku":"BCZC-34519","price":61.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_34519_Fro.jpg?v=1775100450","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-34519-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}