Monroe 555010 Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear

Overview of Monroe Magnum RV Load Adjusting Shock Absorber 555010

The Monroe Magnum RV Load Adjusting Shock Absorber 555010 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Ford E-350 models. Designed specifically for heavy-duty applications, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under varying load conditions.

• Compatible with Ford E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and E-350 Super Duty
• Compressed length: 13.5 inches; Extended length: 22.125 inches
• Includes a plastic dust shield for enhanced durability
• Upper mounting: Stem mount with 2.5/8 inch stem length and 1/2-13 thread pitch
• Lower mounting: Loop bushing and sleeve mount with 7/16 inch sleeve ID and 1.7/16 inch sleeve OA
• Travel length of 8.625 inches for effective shock absorption

Monroe Magnum RV Load Adjusting Shock Absorber Product Line

The Magnum RV Load Adjusting Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to adapt to varying load weights commonly experienced in recreational vehicles and heavy-duty vans. This product line focuses on maintaining ride quality and vehicle control by automatically adjusting damping force based on load, making it suitable for Ford E-350 models that often carry heavy cargo or passengers.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe part number 555010 is a suspension shock absorber and coil spring assembly tailored for Ford E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and E-350 Super Duty vehicles. It features a compressed length of 13.5 inches and an extended length of 22.125 inches, providing a travel length of 8.625 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The shock absorber includes a plastic dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, enhancing longevity. The upper mounting uses a stem mount with a 2.5/8 inch stem length and 1/2-13 thread pitch, while the lower mounting employs a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 7/16 inch sleeve inner diameter and 1.7/16 inch outer diameter, ensuring secure installation and compatibility with the specified Ford models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves ride stability and control under heavy load conditions
• Reduces suspension sag in loaded Ford E-350 vans
• Minimizes excessive body roll during cornering
• Protects suspension components from premature wear
• Enhances overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe 555010 shock absorber on Ford E-350 models, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper and lower mounting points match the specified stem mount and loop bushing configurations. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Inspect related suspension components for wear during installation and replace as necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe shock absorbers, including the Magnum RV Load Adjusting Shock Absorber 555010, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The inclusion of a plastic dust shield helps extend service life by protecting internal parts. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.