Monroe 37036 Shock Absorber - Front Forward

Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37036

Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37036 is built for restoring factory-style drivability on select Ford trucks and SUVs with quad shock setups. It focuses on controlled handling, reduced noise, and a more composed ride for front forward applications on the Bronco and F-150.

Key Features

• OESpectrum Light Truck shock absorber for OE-style ride control
• Fits 1980-1996 Ford Bronco, front forward, with factory equipped quad shocks
• Fits 1980-1996 Ford F-150, front forward, with factory equipped quad shocks
• Compressed length: 11.625 in.; extended length: 18.375 in.; travel length: 6.75 in.
• Stem upper mount with 2.3/8 in. stem length and 3/8 in.-16 thread pitch
• Lower loop bushing mount with 5/8 in. bushing ID x 1.5/16 in. bushing OAL
• Metal dust shield included; no compressed bumper stop, extended bumper stop, or extended hydraulic lockout

Product Details

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line is tuned to bring back original factory drivability while improving handling precision and control. For 1980-1996 Ford Bronco and 1980-1996 Ford F-150 front forward quad shock applications, part number 37036 provides a direct OE-style replacement format with mounting dimensions and travel characteristics suited to the listed fitments. This part cross-references KYB 344076 and Rancho RS55117 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Excessive front-end bounce over uneven pavement
• Loose or delayed steering response from worn shock damping
• Noise and vibration from tired suspension components
• Reduced control during braking, cornering, or load transfer
• Uneven ride quality caused by aging factory shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify that the vehicle is equipped with factory quad shocks before ordering. Confirm front forward placement, upper stem mount dimensions, and lower loop bushing fitment against the existing shock before installation. Inspect related suspension hardware and mounting points for wear, corrosion, or damage, and replace any worn components as needed to maintain proper shock performance.

Quality Assurance

Monroe positions the OESpectrum Light Truck line as an OE-style replacement solution for restoring factory drivability and performance. Part number 37036 is built for the listed Ford Bronco and Ford F-150 applications with the specified mounting and dimensional requirements.