Monroe 37188 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front or Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber part number 37188 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for light trucks. Designed with durable metal dust shields and precise travel lengths, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 14 inches
• Travel length: 9.625 inches
• Extended length: 23.625 inches
• Metal dust shield for enhanced protection
• Lower and upper mounting type: L1/cp3
• Includes parts pack P00572 and P00576

Features of the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for light trucks. This product line focuses on delivering a balance of comfort and control by utilizing advanced hydraulic technology and durable materials. The metal dust shield protects the shock absorber from debris and extends service life, making it suitable for rugged driving environments.

Technical Details and Specifications

Part number 37188 features a compressed length of 14 inches and an extended length of 23.625 inches, with a travel length of 9.625 inches. The shock absorber includes a metal dust shield to prevent contamination and wear. Both the upper and lower mounting types are coded L1/cp3, ensuring compatibility with specific light truck suspension systems. This shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or extended hydraulic lockout, focusing on standard suspension damping performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive body roll and sway in light trucks
• Improves ride comfort over uneven terrain
• Minimizes suspension noise and vibration
• Protects suspension components from dust and debris
• Restores original handling characteristics for specific light truck models

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify that the mounting points correspond to the L1/cp3 upper and lower mounting types. Inspect the suspension components for wear or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 37188 are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe's official documentation for exact warranty terms.