Monroe 37244 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Mazda MPV

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37244 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for the Mazda MPV. Designed with precise fitment and durable materials, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 10.875 inches
• Travel length: 4.875 inches
• Extended length: 15.75 inches
• Includes metal dust shield for enhanced protection
• Upper and lower loop bushing & sleeve mounts for secure installation
• Lower mount: 20mm sleeve ID x 1.9/16" sleeve OAL
• Upper mount: 5/8" sleeve ID x 1.9/16" sleeve OAL
• Parts pack included (P01380)

About the OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for light trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for vehicles like the Mazda MPV that require dependable suspension components for both daily driving and heavier loads.

Product Details and Specifications

The Monroe part number 37244 features a compressed length of 10.875 inches and an extended length of 15.75 inches, providing a travel length of 4.875 inches. It includes a metal dust shield to protect the shock absorber from debris and extend service life. The shock absorber uses loop bushing and sleeve mounts on both upper and lower ends, ensuring a secure fit with a 20mm sleeve inner diameter on the lower mount and a 5/8" sleeve inner diameter on the upper mount. This precise fitment is designed specifically for the Mazda MPV, ensuring compatibility and proper suspension function.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control due to worn shocks
• Excessive body roll or sway during cornering
• Increased braking distances from poor shock absorption
• Uneven tire wear caused by inconsistent damping
• Rough or uncomfortable ride quality on uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe 37244 shock absorber on a Mazda MPV, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper and lower mounting points match the loop bushing and sleeve mount specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Check for any signs of wear on mounting hardware and replace if necessary. Follow torque specifications provided by the vehicle manufacturer for mounting bolts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. The OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber 37244 is backed by Monroe's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Monroe's warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.