Monroe 5514 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Chrysler 200

The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5514 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chrysler 200 models. Designed with precise fitment and durable construction, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Extended length of 24.35 inches for optimal suspension travel
• Travel length of 7.31 inches to absorb road impacts effectively
• Upper stem mount with 2.5/8 inch stem length and M10 thread pitch
• Lower loop bushing and sleeve mount with 14mm sleeve inner diameter
• Includes extended bumper stop for enhanced durability
• Reserve tube diameter of 1.75 inches for improved fluid capacity

About the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering a balance of comfort and control by using advanced valving technology. The OESpectrum shocks are engineered to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness, making them suitable for passenger cars like the Chrysler 200.

Product Details and Specifications

Part number 5514 features an extended length of 24.35 inches and a compressed length of 17.04 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for the Chrysler 200's suspension system. The upper mounting code S15 corresponds to a stem mount with a 2.5/8 inch stem length and M10 thread pitch, while the lower mounting code LS43 uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 14mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.9/16 inch sleeve overall length. This shock absorber does not include a dust shield or compressed bumper stop but does have an extended bumper stop to protect the shock during full compression. The reserve tube diameter of 1.75 inches supports consistent hydraulic performance throughout the shock's travel length of 7.31 inches.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during cornering
• Excessive body roll or sway on uneven roads
• Increased vibration and harshness affecting ride comfort
• Premature tire wear due to poor shock absorption
• Noise and clunking from worn or damaged shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe OESpectrum shock absorber 5514 on a Chrysler 200, ensure the upper stem mount and lower loop bushing align correctly with the vehicle's mounting points. Use the included parts pack P01505 for proper hardware replacement. Verify the extended bumper stop is positioned to prevent shock damage during full compression. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5514 to meet strict quality standards. This part is designed for durability and consistent performance under normal driving conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.