{"product_id":"monroe-34953-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 34953 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34953 is designed specifically for Toyota Pickup models. This suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 5.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes plastic dust shield for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount: Cross pin mount with closed ends, 5\/16\" hole ID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount: Stem mount with 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Pickup suspension systems\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 engineered to provide consistent gas-charged damping performance. This technology helps reduce shock fade and improves handling by maintaining pressure inside the shock absorber. The Gas-Magnum series is suitable for drivers seeking dependable suspension components that match original equipment specifications, such as the Monroe 34953 shock absorber for Toyota Pickup vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe 34953 shock absorber features a compressed length of 9.375 inches and a travel length of 5.125 inches, allowing for effective suspension movement and control. Its extended length measures 14.5 inches. The shock includes a plastic dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, enhancing durability. Both ends use a cross pin mount with a 5\/16\" hole ID on the lower mounting, while the upper mounting employs a stem mount with a 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch, ensuring proper fitment on Toyota Pickup models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension stability and ride comfort on Toyota Pickup trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling on uneven or rough road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain tire contact with the road for safer braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Monroe 34953 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the upper stem mount and lower cross pin mount. Inspect mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary. The included dust shield should be positioned properly to protect the shock absorber shaft. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe shock absorbers, including the Gas-Magnum line, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 34953 may vary, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45138949865653,"sku":"BCZC-34953","price":44.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_34953_Fro.jpg?v=1775100483","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-34953-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}