Monroe 37204 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37204 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 models. Designed to provide consistent damping and improved ride quality, this shock absorber meets specific OEM requirements for light trucks.

• Compressed length: 15.125 inches
• Travel length: 9.125 inches
• Extended length: 24.25 inches
• Metal dust shield included for enhanced protection
• Extended bumper stop for durability
• Upper and lower loop bushing & sleeve mounts for secure fitment

Features of the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver a balance of comfort and control for light trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on advanced valving technology to reduce noise and vibration while maintaining vehicle stability. The 37204 shock absorber incorporates these design principles to meet the demands of Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX4 vehicles, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride under various driving conditions.

Technical Details and Specifications

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.125 inches and a travel length of 9.125 inches, allowing for effective suspension articulation. The extended length measures 24.25 inches, accommodating the full range of motion required by the vehicle's suspension system. A metal dust shield protects the shock absorber from debris and corrosion, extending its service life. The extended bumper stop enhances durability by preventing over-extension during suspension travel. Mounting is secured with loop bushing and sleeve mounts: the lower mount uses a 5/8"-16mm sleeve ID with a 1.11/16" sleeve OAL, and the upper mount uses a 12mm sleeve ID with a 42.86mm sleeve OAL, ensuring precise fitment on compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Nissan Pathfinder models requiring part number 37204
• Compatible with Infiniti QX4 models requiring part number 37204
• Designed for light truck suspension systems needing reliable shock absorption
• Ideal for restoring factory suspension performance on specified vehicles

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Improves vehicle stability on uneven or rough terrain
• Minimizes noise and vibration transmitted to the cabin
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components
• Maintains proper tire contact with the road surface

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37204, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper and lower mounting points correspond to the loop bushing and sleeve mount specifications. Inspect mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary. The metal dust shield should be positioned correctly to protect the shock absorber shaft. No additional parts pack is included, so retain existing mounting components if in good condition. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage or improper fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37204 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The metal dust shield and extended bumper stop contribute to the product's longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe's official documentation for complete warranty information.