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Monroe 553002 Suspension Strut - Front
| Brand | Monroe 553002 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| SPEC | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 14.625 |
| Dust Shield | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 21.875 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Special Mount |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Travel Length | 7.25 |
| Upper Mounting Code | S1 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Stem Mount - Stem Length X M10 Thread Pitch |
| Product line | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| Fits | Dodge and Freightliner · 8 vehicles |
Severe service line. Built for demanding fleet and jobsite use with enhanced components.
Improved stability. Delivers stronger ride control in tough operating conditions.
Special mount design. Features stem and special mounting types for a precise fit.
Cross-references KYB 335809, KYB 335810 and 5104063AA for the same application. See all 15.
Monroe Magnum Severe Service Strut for Sprinter
The Monroe Magnum Severe Service Strut 553002 is built for front suspension service on hard-working vans that see demanding daily use. It is engineered for emergency, municipal, fleet, and jobsite vehicles where stable ride control and consistent handling matter.
Key Features
- Front suspension strut for 2003-2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500
- Monroe Magnum Severe Service product line for demanding commercial-duty applications
- Compressed length: 14.625 in.; extended length: 21.875 in.; travel length: 7.25 in.
- Stem mount upper attachment with special lower mounting type
- No dust shield, no compressed bumper stop, no extended bumper stop, and no extended hydraulic lockout
- Part number 553002 for direct catalog lookup and service matching
Product Details
Monroe Magnum Severe Service struts are developed for vehicles that operate under heavier workloads and frequent stop-and-go conditions. This Monroe 553002 front strut is listed for the 2003-2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 2003-2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500, making it a focused replacement for front suspension service on these commercial vans. The Magnum Severe Service line emphasizes enhanced components for stability and ride control in tough environments, which is especially relevant for fleet maintenance and vocational use.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Excessive front-end bounce or oscillation
- Reduced steering stability on rough or uneven roads
- Worn ride control from high-mileage commercial use
- Front suspension noise related to strut wear
- Uneven handling during frequent load changes
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the upper stem mount and special lower mounting type before installation. Confirm compressed and extended length measurements against the original strut to ensure proper suspension travel and fitment. For best results, inspect related front suspension components such as mounts, bushings, and tires during service on the Dodge Sprinter 2500 or Dodge Sprinter 3500.
Quality Assurance
Monroe Magnum Severe Service components are engineered for demanding fleet and vocational service environments, with a focus on stability and ride control. Part number 553002 is cataloged for the specified front applications and can be matched by vehicle fitment and mounting configuration.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| 2005 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| 2005 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| 2004 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| 2004 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | Front | Magnum Severe Service Strut |
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