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Monroe 37148 Shock Absorber - Rear
Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber Overview
The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37148 is engineered for Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models. Designed to provide consistent suspension performance, this shock absorber balances ride comfort and control for light trucks.
- Compressed length: 16.125 inches
- Travel length: 11.25 inches
- Extended length: 27.375 inches
- Metal dust shield included for enhanced durability
- Lower mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (14mm sleeve ID x 1.9/16" sleeve OAL)
- Upper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch
- Includes parts pack P01136
About the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber Line
The OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to meet the specific suspension needs of light trucks like the Ford F-150 and F-250. This product line focuses on delivering a balance between ride comfort and handling precision by using advanced valving technology. The 37148 part number is tailored to fit select Ford trucks, ensuring proper fitment and reliable performance under various driving conditions.
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe 37148 shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.125 inches and an extended length of 27.375 inches, providing a travel length of 11.25 inches. It includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with precise dimensions (14mm sleeve ID and 1.9/16" sleeve overall length), while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch. This shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or extended hydraulic lockout, focusing on smooth suspension operation for Ford light trucks.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension control and stability on Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 trucks
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Improves ride comfort over rough or uneven terrain
- Minimizes suspension noise and vibration
- Protects suspension components from dust and debris with metal dust shield
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models before installation
- Ensure proper alignment of loop bushing and sleeve mount on the lower end
- Use the included parts pack P01136 for mounting hardware replacement
- Check upper stem mount thread pitch (3/8"-16) for correct fit
- Professional installation recommended for optimal suspension performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37148 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford trucks. The metal dust shield enhances durability by protecting internal components from contaminants. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 37148 |
| Position | OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber, Rear |
| S4 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 16.125 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Metal |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 27.375 |
| Lower Mounting Code | LS43 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 14MM Sleeve ID X 1,9/16" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | P01136 |
| Travel Length | 11.25 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Stem Mount - 2.3/8" Stem Length X 3/8"-16 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with 7,700 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL | 4WD | Rear | with 7,700 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | with 7,700 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | with 7,700 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | with 7,700 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | with 7,700 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear | with 8,500 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) & Under; without Automatic Rear Air Leveling System; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; 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.