{"product_id":"monroe-39044-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 39044 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber 39044 is engineered to provide consistent suspension performance for Chrysler Crossfire and Mercedes-Benz SLK230 and SLK320 models. Designed with precision, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length of 18.875 inches for optimal fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic dust shield included to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mount (10mm sleeve ID x 1.9\/16\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper stem mount with M10 thread pitch for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 1.125 inches for controlled suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of the OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to deliver a balance of comfort and control by using monotube technology. This design improves heat dissipation and provides consistent damping performance. The 39044 part number features a plastic dust shield to protect the shock from debris and extend service life. Its extended length of 18.875 inches and specific mounting types ensure compatibility with Chrysler Crossfire and Mercedes-Benz SLK230 and SLK320 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber includes a loop bushing and sleeve lower mount with a 10mm inner diameter sleeve and a 1.9\/16 inch overall length sleeve. The upper mount is a stem mount with an M10 thread pitch, coded S1 for precise fitment. The compressed length measures 17.75 inches, and the travel length is 1.125 inches, providing controlled suspension travel without extended or compressed bumper stops. The dust shield is made of durable plastic to protect the shock absorber from environmental elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping for Chrysler Crossfire and Mercedes-Benz SLK230\/SLK320 suspensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from dust and debris with integrated dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain tire contact with the road for safer handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting points match the loop bushing and stem mount specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to the M10 threaded upper mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components during installation for wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe’s OESpectrum Monotube Shock Absorber 39044 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a plastic dust shield helps extend the service life of the shock absorber. While specific warranty details vary, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45139085131957,"sku":"BCZC-39044","price":72.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_39044_Fro.jpg?v=1775100549","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-39044-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}