Monroe 37226 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Mitsubishi Montero Sport

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37226 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for the Mitsubishi Montero Sport. Designed specifically for this vehicle, it ensures consistent handling and ride comfort under various driving conditions.

• Extended length: 20.69 inches for optimal fitment
• Compressed length: 13.43 inches to match factory specifications
• Travel length of 7.26 inches for effective suspension movement
• Upper and lower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mounts for secure installation
• Includes extended bumper stop for enhanced durability

Product Line Overview: OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber

The OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards for light trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on delivering a balance of comfort and control, using advanced valving technology to reduce noise and vibration. The 37226 shock absorber is part of this line, tailored to maintain the suspension integrity of the Mitsubishi Montero Sport.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe 37226 shock absorber features a precise compressed length of 13.43 inches and an extended length of 20.69 inches, ensuring it fits the suspension geometry of the Mitsubishi Montero Sport accurately. Its travel length of 7.26 inches allows for smooth suspension articulation. The shock uses loop bushing and sleeve mounts both at the upper (Ls49) and lower (Ls50) ends, with sleeve dimensions designed for a secure fit (5/8"-16mm sleeve ID x 1.1/2" sleeve at the lower mount and 5/8" sleeve ID x 1.3/16" sleeve OAL at the upper mount). The inclusion of an extended bumper stop helps protect the shock absorber from harsh impacts, although it does not include a dust shield or compressed bumper stop.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping for Mitsubishi Montero Sport
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
• Minimizes body roll during cornering and heavy loads
• Improves overall vehicle control and safety on rough terrain

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Mitsubishi Montero Sport before installation
• Ensure mounting bushings and sleeves are properly aligned for secure fit
• Check suspension components for wear and replace if necessary during installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to loop bushing mounts
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37226 to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This shock absorber is designed to maintain suspension performance and durability consistent with original equipment requirements for the Mitsubishi Montero Sport.