Monroe 34832 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34832 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Dodge trucks including D100, D150, D200, D250, D300, D350, and Ramcharger models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber is built with durable components to handle demanding driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 14.75 inches
• Travel length: 9.625 inches
• Extended length: 24.375 inches
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Lower mounting type: Loop bushing mount (11/16" bushing ID x 1.9/16" bushing OAL)
• Upper mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (1/2" sleeve ID x 41.28mm sleeve OAL)
• No compressed or extended bumper stops

About the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent damping performance through a gas-charged design that reduces shock fade and improves vehicle handling. This product line focuses on durability and control, making it suitable for trucks like the Dodge D-series and Ramcharger that require dependable suspension components for both daily driving and heavier loads.

Detailed Product Description

Monroe part number 34832 features a compressed length of 14.75 inches and a travel length of 9.625 inches, providing the necessary stroke for effective shock absorption. The extended length measures 24.375 inches, ensuring proper fitment and suspension travel. A metal dust shield protects the shock shaft from debris and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing mount with an 11/16 inch inner diameter and 1.9/16 inch overall length, while the upper mounting includes a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 1/2 inch sleeve inner diameter and 41.28mm sleeve overall length. This shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockout features, focusing on straightforward, reliable suspension damping.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension damping on Dodge D100, D150, D200, D250, D300, D350, and Ramcharger trucks
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Minimizes body roll during cornering and heavy load conditions
• Prevents premature tire wear caused by poor shock performance
• Enhances vehicle stability and control on uneven or rough roads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Dodge model and year before installation
• Inspect mounting bushings and hardware for wear and replace if necessary
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to the loop bushing mounts during installation
• Ensure the metal dust shield is properly seated to protect the shock shaft
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34832 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The metal dust shield and robust mounting design contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details vary, Monroe typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Monroe or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.