Monroe 37145 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Rear Shock for Expedition

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37145 is built for drivers restoring factory-style ride control on a 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, rear. It focuses on handling precision while reducing noise, vibration, and harshness for a more controlled suspension response.

Key Features

• Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber for rear suspension use
• Restores original factory drivability and performance characteristics
• Helps filter road noise, vibration, and harshness
• Compressed length: 14.375 in; extended length: 23.125 in
• Travel length: 8.75 in for rear suspension movement
• Metal dust shield included
• Upper and lower mounting code: LS26
• Loop bushing and sleeve mount design with 12 mm sleeve ID

Product Details

Monroe OESpectrum 37145 is a rear shock absorber engineered for the Ford Expedition platform with stock components. The design uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount at both ends, with a 12 mm sleeve ID and LS26 mounting code, making it a direct-fit suspension service part for the specified application. This part cross-references KYB 344267 and Focus Auto Parts 342500 for the same application.

For shoppers searching for a rear shock absorber for 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, Monroe 37145 provides the dimensional and mounting details needed for a proper replacement. The OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line is Monroe’s OE-style product line for light truck applications where ride control and comfort need to be balanced.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps or dips
• Loose or unsettled rear-end handling on rough roads
• Increased cabin harshness from worn shock damping
• Reduced control during load changes or braking
• Uneven ride quality caused by aging rear shocks

Installation Notes

Compatible With 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, rear. Verify compressed length, extended length, and mounting style against the original shock before installation. Confirm the LS26 upper and lower loop bushing and sleeve mount configuration, along with the 12 mm sleeve ID, to ensure correct fitment on the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

Monroe’s OESpectrum line is positioned as an OE-style replacement range for light truck suspension service, with a focus on restoring factory-like ride behavior and control on the Ford Expedition platform.