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Monroe 40212 Shock Absorber - Rear
Monroe Specialty Shock Absorber 40212 Overview
The Monroe Specialty Shock Absorber 40212 is engineered for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the 300, Charger, and Magnum models. Designed to provide reliable suspension performance, this shock absorber features a durable plastic dust shield and precise mounting specifications to ensure proper fit and function.
- Plastic dust shield for enhanced protection against debris
- Compressed length of 17.708 inches and extended length of 24.477 inches
- Travel length of 6.769 inches for controlled suspension movement
- Lower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mount (7/16" sleeve ID x 2" sleeve OAL)
- Upper stem mount with M10 thread pitch and S1 mounting code
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This Monroe Specialty Shock Absorber 40212 is part of Monroe's Specialty Shock Absorber line, which focuses on providing suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. The inclusion of a plastic dust shield helps protect the shock absorber from dirt and road debris, extending its service life. The shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockout features, emphasizing a straightforward design for consistent damping performance.
The shock's compressed length measures 17.708 inches, while the extended length is 24.477 inches, allowing for a travel length of 6.769 inches. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 7/16" sleeve inner diameter and 2" outer length, ensuring a secure fit. The upper mounting is a stem mount with an M10 thread pitch, identified by the S1 mounting code, which is compatible with the specified Chrysler and Dodge models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Designed specifically for Chrysler 300 models
- Compatible with Dodge Charger vehicles
- Fits Dodge Magnum models requiring this suspension shock absorber
- Ideal for restoring or maintaining factory suspension performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle model and year compatibility before installation
- Ensure proper alignment of upper stem mount and lower loop bushing during installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the plastic dust shield
- Check suspension components for wear and replace as necessary
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe Specialty Shock Absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 40212 are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers. It is recommended to consult the product packaging or Monroe's official resources for exact warranty information.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 40212 |
| Position | Specialty Shock Absorber, Rear |
| LS72 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 17.708 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Plastic |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 24.477 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 7/16" Sleeve ID X 2" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Travel Length | 6.769 |
| Upper Mounting Code | S1 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Stem Mount - Stem Length X M10 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2022 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2021 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2020 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2019 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2018 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2017 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2014 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | RWD | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber |
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | RWD | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber |
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | Pursuit | RWD | Rear | Specialty Shock Absorber |
| 2010 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2009 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2008 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | ||
| 2007 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | ||
| 2006 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | ||
| 2005 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty Shock Absorber | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Magnum | Rear | without Police Package; with Self Leveling Suspension; without Performance Suspension; Specialty 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.