Monroe 34761 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34761 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Ford E-Series vans, including the E-150, E-250, and E-350 models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber is built to meet the demands of heavy-duty use.

• Compressed length: 13.125 inches
• Travel length: 8.625 inches
• Extended length: 21.75 inches
• Includes a metal dust shield for enhanced durability
• Lower mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5" sleeve OAL)
• Upper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.375" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch
• Compatible with Ford E-150, E-150 Econoline, E-250, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and E-350 Super Duty

About the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent damping performance by utilizing pressurized nitrogen gas to reduce shock fade and improve vehicle handling. This technology helps maintain suspension control under heavy loads and rough road conditions, making it suitable for Ford E-Series vans that often carry cargo or passengers.

Product Details and Specifications

Monroe part number 34761 features a compressed length of 13.125 inches and an extended length of 21.75 inches, providing a travel length of 8.625 inches. The shock absorber includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 12mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.5-inch outer sleeve length, while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.375-inch stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch. This configuration ensures a secure fit and proper alignment for the specified Ford E-Series models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension stability for Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 vans
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves handling when carrying heavy loads or towing
• Minimizes wear on other suspension components
• Protects against dust and debris with a metal dust shield

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford E-Series model before installation
• Inspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the stem mount threads
• Ensure the shock absorber is installed in the correct orientation
• Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34761 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a metal dust shield enhances longevity by protecting internal components. While specific warranty details may vary, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Monroe directly for exact warranty terms.