{"product_id":"monroe-5544-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 5544 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Toyota Prius\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5544 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Toyota Prius models. Designed with precise fitment and advanced features, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 19.58 inches for optimal suspension travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.84 inches ensuring proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 6.73 inches for smooth damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: Stem mount with M12 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (5\/8\"-16mm sleeve ID x 2\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes extended bumper stop for enhanced suspension protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReserve tube diameter of 1.75 inches for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts pack included: P00839\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver a balance of comfort and control by using advanced valving technology. This product line focuses on providing consistent damping performance that matches or exceeds original equipment specifications. The OESpectrum 5544 shock absorber is tailored for passenger cars like the Toyota Prius, ensuring precise fitment and reliable operation throughout the vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe 5544 shock absorber features a stem mount upper connection with an M12 thread pitch, paired with a loop bushing and sleeve lower mount, providing secure and stable installation. Its extended length of 19.58 inches and compressed length of 12.84 inches are engineered to match the Toyota Prius suspension geometry. The inclusion of an extended bumper stop helps protect the shock absorber from damage during full suspension compression. With a travel length of 6.73 inches and a reserve tube diameter of 1.75 inches, this shock absorber is built to handle typical road conditions while maintaining ride quality and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability and handling during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or sway on uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased braking distance due to worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncomfortable ride caused by poor shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature tire wear from inconsistent suspension damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Toyota Prius models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure upper stem mount and lower loop bushing align correctly with vehicle mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension components for wear during installation for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5544 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This shock absorber is built to OEM specifications for the Toyota Prius. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135344238773,"sku":"BCZC-5544","price":56.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_5544_Fro.jpg?v=1775100366","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-5544-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}