Monroe 34905 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34905 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber features durable construction and precise fitment for these classic Jeep vehicles.

• Compressed length: 12.625 inches
• Travel length: 7.125 inches
• Extended length: 19.75 inches
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Loop bushing mounts with 5/8" bushing ID and 1.5/16" bushing OAL on both upper and lower mounts
• No compressed or extended bumper stops

Features of the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to provide consistent damping performance using pressurized nitrogen gas technology. This helps reduce shock fade and improves handling under various driving conditions. The 34905 shock absorber is part of this line, offering enhanced control and durability specifically tailored for Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler suspension systems.

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe shock absorber has a compressed length of 12.625 inches and an extended length of 19.75 inches, providing a travel length of 7.125 inches. It includes a metal dust shield to protect the piston rod from debris and extend service life. Both the upper and lower mounts use loop bushing mounts with a 5/8" inner diameter and 1.5/16" overall length, ensuring a secure and precise fit. The absence of bumper stops and hydraulic lockout indicates a straightforward design focused on smooth suspension travel and consistent damping.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Compatible with Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler models requiring replacement shock absorbers
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking shocks causing poor ride quality
• Improves vehicle stability and handling on uneven terrain
• Reduces suspension noise and vibration from damaged or fatigued shocks
• Restores proper suspension travel and control for off-road and on-road use

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Jeep CJ5, CJ7, or Scrambler before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove old shock absorbers and install loop bushing mounts securely
• Inspect mounting bushings for wear and replace if necessary to maintain proper fit
• Check suspension alignment after installation to ensure optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. Part number 34905 is built with high-quality materials including a metal dust shield for extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers covering defects in materials and workmanship.