Monroe 37052 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37052 is engineered for Ford light trucks including the F-100 Ranger, F-150, F-250, and F-350 Super Duty models. Designed to restore original ride quality and handling, this shock absorber features durable construction and precise fitment for reliable suspension performance.

• Compressed length: 14.375 inches
• Travel length: 8.625 inches
• Extended length: 23 inches
• Includes metal dust shield for enhanced protection
• Lower mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5" sleeve OAL)
• Upper mounting type: Loop bushing mount (5/8" bushing ID x 1.3125" bushing OAL)
• No compressed or extended bumper stops

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 under heavy-duty conditions. The 37052 shock absorber is part of this line, providing a balance of comfort and control tailored for Ford trucks.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe 37052 shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.375 inches and an extended length of 23 inches, with a travel length of 8.625 inches, ensuring proper suspension articulation for Ford F-100 Ranger, F-150, F-250, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. It includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The mounting hardware consists of loop bushing mounts both at the upper and lower ends, with precise dimensions to match factory specifications. This shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockout, focusing on smooth and consistent damping performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores factory ride quality and handling on Ford light trucks
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Minimizes suspension noise caused by worn shocks
• Improves vehicle stability under load or towing conditions
• Protects suspension components from premature wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Ford F-100 Ranger, F-150, F-250, and F-350 Super Duty models before installation
• Inspect mounting bushings and hardware for wear and replace if necessary
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to loop bushing mounts during installation
• Ensure shock absorber is fully extended before installation to ease mounting
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37052 to meet stringent quality standards. The product is engineered for durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe's official documentation for complete warranty information.