{"product_id":"monroe-34816-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 34816 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34816 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Ram 3500 trucks. Designed with specific mounting types and lengths, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel Length: 8.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 14.46 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 22.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Shield and Extended Bumper Stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mounting: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (9\/16\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mounting: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (5\/8\" sleeve ID x 1.11\/16\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReserve Tube Diameter: 2.251 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 handling for heavy-duty vehicles like the Ram 3500. The 34816 part number is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and ride control tailored for demanding suspension needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe shock absorber features a travel length of 8.5 inches, with a compressed length of 14.46 inches and an extended length of 22.96 inches, ensuring proper fitment and suspension travel for the Ram 3500. The inclusion of a dust shield protects internal components from debris, while the extended bumper stop helps prevent damage during full suspension compression. Both upper and lower mounts utilize loop bushing and sleeve mounts with precise sleeve dimensions to match factory specifications, ensuring secure installation and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Ram 3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension bottoming out with extended bumper stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects shock internals from dust and debris with dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking original shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Ram 3500 model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting bushings and sleeves match the specified dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for upper and lower mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for smooth shock operation after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34816 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Monroe products typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45138947670197,"sku":"BCZC-34816","price":63.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_34816_Fro.jpg?v=1775100474","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-34816-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}