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Monroe 39020 Shock Absorber - Front

OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber, Front
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OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber, Front
Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, E320, E430, E55 AMG, E300, and E420
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Monroe OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber 39020 is engineered for precise suspension control and durability. Designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, E300, E320, E420, and E430 models, this shock absorber enhances ride quality and handling performance.

  • Includes a plastic dust shield for protection against debris
  • Equipped with compressed and extended bumper stops for improved suspension travel
  • Lower mounting features a loop bushing and sleeve mount with 10mm sleeve ID
  • Upper mounting uses a stem mount with M10 thread pitch
  • Travel length of 2.559 inches for optimized suspension movement
  • Compressed length: 18.937 inches; extended length: 21.496 inches

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Monroe OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber 39020 is designed with a monotube construction that provides consistent damping performance. The included plastic dust shield helps protect the internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the shock absorber's service life. Both compressed and extended bumper stops are integrated to cushion suspension impacts and prevent damage during full travel. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 10mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.9/16 inch outer length, ensuring a secure fit. The upper mounting is a stem mount with an M10 thread pitch, compatible with the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The shock absorber’s travel length of 2.559 inches allows for smooth suspension articulation, contributing to improved vehicle stability and comfort.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Designed for Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, E300, E320, E420, and E430 models
  • Ideal for restoring original suspension performance on these vehicles
  • Addresses issues such as excessive body roll, poor ride comfort, and uneven tire wear
  • Helps reduce suspension noise and improve handling response

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
  • Inspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage prior to installation
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to the loop bushing and stem mount during installation
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Consider replacing shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe’s OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The 39020 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. This product includes a dust shield and bumper stops to enhance longevity and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.

BrandMonroe
Part Number39020
PositionOESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber, Front
Compressed Bumper StopYes
Compressed Length18.937
Dust ShieldYes
Dust Shield MaterialPlastic
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Hydraulic LockoutNo
Extended Length21.496
Lower Mounting CodeLS6
Lower Mounting TypeLoop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 10MM Sleeve ID X 1.9/16" Sleeve OAL
Parts PackBE17110326
Travel Length2.559
Upper Mounting CodeS1
Upper Mounting TypeStem Mount - Stem Length X M10 Thread Pitch

This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2002Mercedes-BenzE320BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
2002Mercedes-BenzE430BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
2001Mercedes-BenzE320BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
2001Mercedes-BenzE430BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
2001Mercedes-BenzE55 AMGFrontEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
2000Mercedes-BenzE320BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
2000Mercedes-BenzE430BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
2000Mercedes-BenzE55 AMGFrontEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1999Mercedes-BenzE300Frontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1999Mercedes-BenzE320BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1999Mercedes-BenzE430BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1999Mercedes-BenzE55 AMGFrontEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1998Mercedes-BenzE300Frontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1998Mercedes-BenzE320BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1998Mercedes-BenzE430BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1997Mercedes-BenzE300Frontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1997Mercedes-BenzE320BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1997Mercedes-BenzE420Frontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1996Mercedes-BenzE300Frontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber
1996Mercedes-BenzE320BaseFrontwithout Sport Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Monotube 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:

1212009669952KG4727KG4742TS3231301B

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.