{"product_id":"monroe-5802-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 5802 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber part number 5802 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for a range of classic and modern vehicles. Designed to meet original equipment specifications, this shock absorber is compatible with various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Nissan, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 8.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross pin mount with closed-ended 5\/16\" hole ID on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: L1\/cp3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes parts pack P00576 for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to deliver a balance of comfort and control by replicating the original equipment ride quality. This product line focuses on advanced valving technology to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness, making it suitable for passenger cars requiring precise suspension tuning. Part number 5802 is a part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.75 inches and a travel length of 8.125 inches, with an extended length of 20.875 inches, providing the necessary stroke for effective suspension travel. The metal dust shield protects the piston rod from debris and corrosion, extending the service life of the shock absorber. The cross pin mount with a closed-ended 5\/16\" hole ID on both ends ensures secure attachment to the vehicle’s suspension system. The absence of bumper stops and hydraulic lockout indicates a design focused on smooth damping without additional mechanical limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick models including Century, LeSabre, and Skylark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, and Brougham\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Caprice, Impala, Monte Carlo, and Nova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan commercial chassis applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Cutlass, Delta 88, and 98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Prix, GTO, and Catalina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable ride over uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased stopping distances due to poor shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension bounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise and vibration transmitted through the chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the mounting points correspond to the L1\/cp3 lower mount and cross pin upper mount specifications. Use the included parts pack P00576 for proper installation hardware. Inspect the suspension components for wear or damage during replacement to maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe OESpectrum shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The metal dust shield enhances durability against environmental factors. While specific warranty details for part number 5802 should be confirmed with the supplier, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135373009077,"sku":"BCZC-5802","price":39.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_5802_Fro.jpg?v=1775100393","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-5802-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}