Monroe 5658 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Rear Shock for Nissan Cube

The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber, part number 5658, is built to restore factory-style ride control on the rear of the vehicle. It focuses on handling precision while reducing noise, vibration, and harshness for a more controlled daily-drive feel.

Key Features

• Rear suspension shock absorber for 2009-2014 Nissan Cube
• OESpectrum tuning for factory-like drivability and road control
• Helps filter noise, vibration, and harshness from the suspension
• Compressed length: 17.55 in; extended length: 22.86 in
• Travel length: 5.31 in
• Upper mount: stem mount with 2.3/8 in stem length and 3/8 in-16 thread pitch
• Lower mount: loop bushing and sleeve mount with 12 mm sleeve ID
• Compressed bumper stop and extended bumper stop included in the design

Product Details

Monroe OESpectrum 5658 is a suspension shock absorber engineered for the rear position on the 2009-2014 Nissan Cube. The OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber line is focused on restoring original factory drivability and performance, with damping characteristics that improve handling response without adding unnecessary harshness. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Fitment language: Fits 2009-2014 Nissan Cube, rear. It is a direct-fit style replacement for drivers searching for a rear shock absorber for Nissan Cube 2009-2014, Monroe 5658 rear shock, or an OE-style suspension shock for the Nissan Cube rear suspension.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Excessive rear-end bounce after bumps
• Loose or unsettled handling over uneven pavement
• Noise and vibration coming through the rear suspension
• Reduced control during braking, cornering, or lane changes
• Worn shock performance that affects ride comfort on a Nissan Cube

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the upper stem mount and lower loop bushing and sleeve mount before installation. Compare the compressed length, extended length, and travel length to the removed shock to confirm proper rear suspension fitment on the Nissan Cube. Inspect surrounding bushings and mounting points for wear before installing Monroe 5658.

Quality Assurance

Monroe OESpectrum shocks are positioned as OE-style replacement components for restoring factory drivability and performance. The part is built around application-specific damping and mounting geometry for the listed rear fitment on the Nissan Cube.