{"product_id":"monroe-5839-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 5839 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Ford Thunderbird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber part number 5839 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for your Ford Thunderbird. Designed with precision, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 7 inches for optimal suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal dust shield included to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length measures 18.125 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 11.125 inches ensuring correct suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem mount upper mounting type with 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type L1\/cp3 for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes parts pack P00576 and P01134 for installation\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 meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering a balance of comfort and control by using advanced valving technology. The OESpectrum shocks are engineered to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness, making them suitable for passenger cars like the Ford Thunderbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe part number 5839 features a 7-inch travel length that allows for smooth suspension articulation, helping to absorb road irregularities effectively. The metal dust shield protects the shock absorber shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. With an extended length of 18.125 inches and a compressed length of 11.125 inches, this shock absorber maintains proper suspension geometry for the Ford Thunderbird. The stem mount upper mounting with a 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch ensures a secure and precise fit, while the L1\/cp3 lower mounting type provides stable attachment points. This shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockout features, focusing on standard suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort over uneven surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased vibration and noise from worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnstable handling and poor vehicle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature tire wear due to suspension imbalance\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 that the mounting points correspond to the L1\/cp3 lower mount and stem mount upper mount specifications. Use the included parts pack (P00576, P01134) for proper installation hardware. Avoid compressing the shock absorber beyond its specified lengths during installation to prevent damage. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe OESpectrum shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 5839 should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135384445109,"sku":"BCZC-5839","price":40.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_5839_Fro.jpg?v=1775100398","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-5839-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}