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Specialty Shock Absorber

Monroe 40201 Shock Absorber - Rear

Brand Monroe 40201
Position Rear
LS77
LS77
Compressed Bumper Stop No
Compressed Length 11.625
Dust Shield Yes
Dust Shield Material Metal
Extended Bumper Stop No
Extended Hydraulic Lockout No
Extended Length 17.875
Lower Mounting Type Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 1/2" Sleeve ID X 2.7/16" Sleeve OAL
Parts Pack None
Travel Length 6.25
Upper Mounting Type Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 1/2" Sleeve ID X 2.7/16" Sleeve OAL
Product line Specialty Shock Absorber
Fits Dodge and Chrysler · 19 vehicles

Direct fit replacement. For factory air or electronic suspension applications.

Metal dust shield. Adds durable protection for the shock absorber.

Loop bushing mounts. Uses sleeve-style mounting at both ends.

Cross-references KYB SR2002 and 177084 for the same application. See all 2.

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Shock Absorbers are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Monroe Specialty Shock Absorber 40201 for Rear Suspension

Monroe Specialty Shock Absorber 40201 is a direct-fit rear shock absorber for vehicles equipped with factory air or electronic suspension. It is built for specific passenger car, light truck, and SUV applications, including Dodge Caravan, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Chrysler Town & Country models with self leveling suspension.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement for factory air or electronic suspension applications
  • Rear shock absorber for 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan and Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Rear shock absorber for 2001-2005 Chrysler Town & Country
  • Compressed length: 11.625 in.; extended length: 17.875 in.; travel length: 6.25 in.
  • Metal dust shield included for added protection
  • Upper and lower loop bushing & sleeve mounts with 1/2 in. sleeve ID and 2.7/16 in. sleeve OAL
  • Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 177084 and KYB SR2002 for the same application

Product Details

Monroe Specialty Shock Absorber 40201 is part of the Monroe Specialty Shock Absorber line, which focuses on direct-fit replacement shocks for vehicles using factory air or electronic suspension systems. This rear shock absorber is specified for 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan, 2001-2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, and 2001-2005 Chrysler Town & Country models with self leveling suspension. The design includes a metal dust shield and loop bushing & sleeve mounts at both ends to match the original mounting style.

For buyers searching for a rear shock absorber for 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan with self leveling suspension or a Monroe 40201 replacement for Chrysler Town & Country rear suspension, this part provides the listed dimensions and mounting configuration needed for a proper OE-style replacement.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Rear suspension ride control concerns on self leveling suspension vehicles
  • Worn or leaking rear shock absorber replacement needs
  • Excessive rear bounce or reduced damping performance
  • Noise or fitment issues caused by incorrect shock length or mount style
  • Restoring rear suspension function on factory air or electronic suspension setups

Installation Notes

Verify rear fitment by matching the vehicle year, make, model, and self leveling suspension configuration before installation. Confirm compressed length, extended length, and loop bushing & sleeve mount dimensions against the original part. This shock absorber is intended for rear applications only on the listed Dodge and Chrysler vehicles.

Quality Assurance

Monroe manufactures Specialty Shock Absorbers as direct-fit replacement components for specific factory air and electronic suspension applications. Part number 40201 is built to match the listed fitment and mounting requirements for the confirmed vehicles.

This part fits 19 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2007DodgeCaravanRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2007DodgeGrand CaravanFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2006DodgeCaravanRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2006DodgeGrand CaravanFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2005ChryslerTown & CountryFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2005DodgeCaravanRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2005DodgeGrand CaravanFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2004ChryslerTown & CountryFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2004DodgeCaravanRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2004DodgeGrand CaravanFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2003ChryslerTown & CountryFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2003DodgeCaravanRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2003DodgeGrand CaravanFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2002ChryslerTown & CountryFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2002DodgeCaravanRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2002DodgeGrand CaravanFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2001ChryslerTown & CountryFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2001DodgeCaravanRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
2001DodgeGrand CaravanFWDRearwith Self Leveling Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
KYB — SR2002177084