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Monroe 37031 Shock Absorber - Front
Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup
The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber part number 37031 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models. Designed with precise fitment and durable materials, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.
- Compressed length: 10.5 inches
- Extended length: 16.375 inches
- Travel length: 5.875 inches
- Includes metal dust shield for enhanced protection
- Lower mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.1/4" sleeve OAL)
- Upper mounting type: Stem mount (2.3/8" stem length x 3/8"-16 thread pitch)
- Dust shield included to prevent debris damage
About the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber Line
The OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for light trucks. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for vehicles like the Toyota 4Runner and Pickup. The 37031 shock absorber incorporates advanced valving technology to provide a balanced ride and improved handling characteristics.
Product Details and Specifications
Monroe part number 37031 features a compressed length of 10.5 inches and an extended length of 16.375 inches, with a travel length of 5.875 inches. The shock absorber includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 12mm inner diameter and 1.25-inch overall length sleeve, while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.375-inch stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch. This configuration ensures a secure fit and proper alignment for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup suspension systems.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on rough terrain
- Minimizes body roll during cornering for safer handling
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by suspension issues
- Restores original suspension performance after shock absorber wear
- Protects suspension components from dust and debris with metal dust shield
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models before installation
- Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged
- Ensure proper torque specifications for upper stem and lower loop bushing mounts
- Check suspension alignment after installation for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber part number 37031 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards and original equipment specifications. The inclusion of a metal dust shield enhances durability and service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 37031 |
| Position | OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber, Front |
| LS23 | |
| S4 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 10.5 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Metal |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 16.375 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 1.1/4" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | P01134 |
| Travel Length | 5.875 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Stem Mount - 2.3/8" Stem Length X 3/8"-16 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | ||
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber |
| 1984 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | ||
| 1984 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1983 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1982 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1981 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1980 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1979 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | Front | Enhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.