{"product_id":"monroe-34694-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 34694 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34694 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Silverado 3500 and Sierra 3500 HD, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 9.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended bumper stop for improved suspension protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop bushing and sleeve mounts (9\/16\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL) on both upper and lower mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGas-Magnum Shock Absorber Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent damping performance for trucks and SUVs that require heavy-duty suspension components. This product line focuses on gas-charged technology to reduce fade and improve control, making it suitable for vehicles like the Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 and GMC Yukon XL 2500. The inclusion of a metal dust shield and extended bumper stop enhances the shock absorber's durability and service life in rugged driving environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe part number 34694 features a compressed length of 15 inches and an extended length of 24.125 inches, providing a travel length of 9.125 inches. The shock absorber is equipped with a metal dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, which is critical for maintaining performance over time. The extended bumper stop helps prevent damage during full suspension compression. Both upper and lower mounts use loop bushing and sleeve mounts with precise dimensions (9\/16\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL) to ensure a secure fit and reduce noise and vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension control and stability on Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and GMC Sierra 3500 HD trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on heavy-duty vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from damage caused by rough terrain or heavy loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes dust and debris intrusion with a metal dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension bottoming out with an extended bumper stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34694, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the loop bushing and sleeve mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. It is recommended to inspect mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or noise. No additional parts pack is included, so retain original mounting hardware if in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent damping and long service life. While specific warranty details for part number 34694 are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135410725045,"sku":"BCZC-34694","price":56.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_34694_Fro.jpg?v=1775100459","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-34694-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}