Monroe 34899 Shock Absorber - Front

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34899 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Ford E-100 Econoline, E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber is built with durable materials and precise specifications to meet the demands of these specific Ford vehicles.

• Compressed length: 9.875 inches
• Extended length: 14.375 inches
• Travel length: 4.5 inches
• Metal dust shield included for enhanced protection
• Lower mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (1/2" sleeve ID x 1.1/2" sleeve OAL)
• Upper mounting type: Stem mount (2.3/8" stem length x 3/8"-16 thread pitch)
• Includes parts pack P01135

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber (part number 34899) is designed specifically for select Ford Econoline vans, including the E-100 and E-150 series and their Club Wagon variants. The shock absorber features a compressed length of 9.875 inches and an extended length of 14.375 inches, providing a travel length of 4.5 inches to effectively absorb road impacts and maintain ride quality. The metal dust shield protects the internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The lower mounting utilizes a loop bushing and sleeve mount with precise dimensions to ensure a secure fit, while the upper mounting employs a stem mount with a 2.3/8 inch stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch for reliable attachment.

About the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line

The 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 vehicle handling under various driving conditions. The 34899 model continues this tradition by offering a durable and dependable suspension component tailored for Ford Econoline vans, ensuring stable control and improved ride comfort.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll in Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline vans
• Improves vehicle stability when carrying heavy loads or passengers
• Minimizes suspension noise and vibration caused by worn shocks
• Restores proper suspension travel and handling characteristics
• Protects suspension components from premature wear due to road impacts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Ford E-100 Econoline, E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, or E-150 Econoline Club Wagon before installation
• Ensure mounting points match the loop bushing & sleeve lower mount and stem mount upper specifications
• Use the included parts pack P01135 for a complete installation
• Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 34899 should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.