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Monroe 5600 Shock Absorber - Rear

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber, Rear
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OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber, Rear
Fitment: Nissan, Maxima
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Overview of Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5600

The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber part number 5600 is engineered for Nissan Maxima models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to meet specific vehicle requirements, this shock absorber helps maintain ride comfort and handling precision.

  • Compatible with Nissan Maxima
  • Compressed length: 14.66 inches
  • Extended length: 21.42 inches
  • Travel length: 6.76 inches
  • Lower mounting type: Special mount
  • Upper mounting type: Stem mount with M10 thread pitch
  • Includes parts pack P00906
  • No dust shield or bumper stops included

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5600 is designed with a compressed length of 14.66 inches and an extended length of 21.42 inches, providing a travel length of 6.76 inches. This ensures optimal suspension travel for the Nissan Maxima, contributing to consistent handling and ride quality. The shock absorber features a special mount lower mounting type and a stem mount upper mounting type with an M10 thread pitch, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. This part does not include a dust shield or bumper stops, focusing on core shock absorber functionality. The included parts pack P00906 contains necessary components for installation.

About the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber line is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by using advanced valving technology. This product line aims to replicate original equipment performance while improving ride smoothness and handling response. The 5600 shock absorber is part of this line, tailored specifically for passenger cars like the Nissan Maxima to maintain factory ride characteristics.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension damping for Nissan Maxima
  • Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
  • Improves ride comfort over uneven road surfaces
  • Addresses noise and vibration issues related to worn shocks
  • Helps maintain tire contact and vehicle stability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5600, ensure the special mount lower connection and stem mount upper connection with M10 thread pitch are properly aligned. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match vehicle specifications to avoid fitment issues. Use the included parts pack P00906 for a complete installation. 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 5600 to meet or exceed original equipment standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandMonroe
Part Number5600
PositionOESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber, Rear
SPEC
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length14.66
Dust ShieldNo
Extended Bumper StopNo
Extended Hydraulic LockoutNo
Extended Length21.42
Lower Mounting TypeSpecial Mount
Parts PackP00906
Travel Length6.76
Upper Mounting CodeS1
Upper Mounting TypeStem Mount - Stem Length X M10 Thread Pitch

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008NissanMaximaRearEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
2007NissanMaximaRearEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
2006NissanMaximaRearEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
2005NissanMaximaRearEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
2004NissanMaximaRearEnhances performance for vehicles with stock components.; OESpectrum Passenger Car 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:

25590032130201341558344450G51802

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.