{"product_id":"monroe-34817-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 34817 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34817 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. Designed specifically for models such as the Chevrolet Blazer, C10, C1500, and GMC Jimmy, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 4.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.625 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (1\/2\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/16\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: L1\/cp1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes parts pack P00019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to deliver consistent gas-charged damping performance for trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on maintaining ride control and vehicle handling by reducing suspension fade and improving shock response. The 34817 shock absorber fits within this line, offering a balance of durability and performance tailored for Chevrolet and GMC full-size trucks and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe part number 34817 features a compressed length of 9.875 inches and a travel length of 4.75 inches, providing the necessary stroke for effective suspension travel. The extended length measures 14.625 inches, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. A metal dust shield protects the shock absorber from debris and corrosion, extending its service life. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with precise dimensions (1\/2\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/16\" sleeve OAL), while the upper mounting employs the L1\/cp1 type, ensuring a secure fit and proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer, C10, C10 Suburban, C20, C20 Suburban, C30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, C3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy, K5 Blazer, P10, P20, P1500, P2500, R10, R10 Suburban\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC R20, R20 Suburban, R30, R1500, R1500 Suburban, R2500, R2500 Suburban, R3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability and control during cornering or braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or sway on uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged shocks causing a rough or bouncy ride\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased tire wear due to poor suspension damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from compromised shock absorber components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet and GMC models listed before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage prior to installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included parts pack P00019 for a complete and secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque specifications are followed for upper and lower mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive after installation to confirm improved ride quality and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The metal dust shield enhances longevity by protecting internal components from contaminants. While specific warranty details for part number 34817 should be confirmed with the supplier, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45138947702965,"sku":"BCZC-34817","price":45.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_34817_Fro_b7aa5918-02e0-4108-b1fc-1ccf909dbe79.jpg?v=1775100474","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-34817-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}