{"product_id":"monroe-5845-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 5845 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5845 is engineered for precise suspension control on Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Capri and Mustang models. Designed to restore original handling and ride quality, this shock absorber features durable construction and specific mounting types for a reliable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 7.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes metal dust shield for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 5845\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 provide a balance between comfort and control by using advanced valving technology. This product line aims to replicate the original equipment performance while improving ride smoothness and handling precision. The 5845 shock absorber is part of this line, offering tailored fitment and durability for Ford Capri and Mustang models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.25 inches and a travel length of 7.875 inches, with an extended length of 20.125 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel and damping characteristics. The metal dust shield protects internal components from debris and corrosion, extending the service life of the shock. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 12mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.5-inch outer length, while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.3\/8-inch stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch, providing secure and precise installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Ford Capri and Mustang vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension noise caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability on uneven or rough roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to poor shock performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Ford Capri and Mustang models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque specifications for upper and lower mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck dust shield condition during installation to maintain protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider professional alignment after shock absorber replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber 5845 to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The product includes a metal dust shield for enhanced durability and is backed by Monroe's quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized Monroe distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135384903861,"sku":"BCZC-5845","price":46.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_5845_Fro.jpg?v=1775100399","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-5845-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}