Monroe 34535 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34535 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Ram 3500 trucks. Designed with durable components and precise fitment, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under demanding conditions.

• Compatible with Ram 3500 models
• Extended length of 27.69 inches for optimal suspension travel
• Includes dust shield for enhanced protection
• Loop bushing and sleeve mounts with 14mm sleeve inner diameter
• Extended bumper stop for improved shock absorption

Key Features and Specifications

This Monroe shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.18 inches and a travel length of 10.51 inches, ensuring effective damping throughout suspension movement. The upper and lower mounting types are loop bushing and sleeve mounts, both coded LS92, with precise sleeve dimensions to match Ram 3500 suspension points. The inclusion of a dust shield helps protect internal components from debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber. While it does not include a compressed bumper stop or extended hydraulic lockout, the extended bumper stop enhances ride comfort and control.

About the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent gas-charged damping performance for trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on maintaining vehicle stability and handling by reducing shock fade and improving response over rough terrain. The 34535 part number fits within this line, offering a balance of durability and ride quality tailored for heavy-duty applications like the Ram 3500.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
• Improves control over uneven or rough road surfaces
• Minimizes suspension bottoming and harsh impacts
• Helps maintain proper tire contact for better traction
• Addresses wear-related shock absorber failure in Ram 3500 trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34535 on a Ram 3500, ensure the loop bushing and sleeve mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Verify the upper and lower mounting codes (LS92) match the original equipment specifications. It is recommended to inspect mounting hardware and replace any worn components during installation. Proper torque settings should be followed to avoid premature wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34535 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The product includes a dust shield to protect internal parts from contaminants, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers covering defects in materials and workmanship.