{"product_id":"monroe-37138-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 37138 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Dodge Dakota and Durango\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber part number 37138 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Dodge Dakota and Durango models. Designed specifically for light trucks, this shock absorber balances comfort and control to maintain vehicle stability under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.625 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 8.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended bumper stop for improved suspension protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper and lower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line is designed to meet the demands of light truck applications by providing a balance between ride comfort and handling precision. This product line incorporates advanced valving technology to reduce noise and vibration, while the metal dust shield protects internal components from debris and corrosion. The 37138 shock absorber is part of this line, offering tailored fitment and performance for Dodge light trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe part number 37138 features a compressed length of 14.625 inches and an extended length of 22.75 inches, with a travel length of 8.125 inches, ensuring proper suspension articulation for Dodge Dakota and Durango models. The metal dust shield protects the shock absorber shaft from dirt and damage, extending the service life of the component. The extended bumper stop helps absorb impacts at full extension, preventing damage to the shock and suspension system. Both upper and lower mounts use loop bushing and sleeve mounts with a 12mm sleeve inner diameter, providing secure and stable attachment points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability and control during cornering or braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or sway on uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased vibration and harshness over rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature wear of suspension components due to inadequate damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise and damage caused by debris impacting the shock absorber shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Dodge Dakota and Durango models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and bushings for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to loop bushing and sleeve mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension alignment after installation to maintain handling characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber part number 37138 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The inclusion of a metal dust shield and extended bumper stop enhances durability and service life. While specific warranty details vary, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for exact terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45138996658357,"sku":"BCZC-37138","price":51.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_37138_Fro.jpg?v=1775100511","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-37138-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}