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Monroe 5939 Shock Absorber - Rear
Monroe OESpectrum Shock Absorber for Chevrolet Corvette
The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber part number 5939 is engineered to provide precise suspension control for Chevrolet Corvette models. Designed with durable materials and advanced features, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.
- Travel length of 5.25 inches for optimized suspension movement
- Metal dust shield included to protect internal components from debris
- Extended bumper stop for enhanced impact absorption
- Lower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mount (5/8"-16mm sleeve ID x 1.11/16" sleeve length)
- Upper stem mount with 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch
- Compressed length of 9.625 inches and extended length of 14.875 inches
About the OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber Line
The Monroe OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver a balance of comfort and control by using advanced valving technology. This product line focuses on reducing noise, vibration, and harshness while maintaining the handling characteristics expected from original equipment. Part number 5939 is part of this line, offering a tailored fit and performance for the Chevrolet Corvette.
Product Details and Specifications
This suspension shock absorber features a metal dust shield that protects the piston rod from dirt and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The extended bumper stop helps absorb impacts during suspension compression, preventing damage to the shock absorber. The mounting hardware includes a loop bushing and sleeve mount on the lower end and a stem mount on the upper end, ensuring secure installation and proper alignment. With a travel length of 5.25 inches, this shock absorber supports smooth suspension articulation for the Chevrolet Corvette.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension damping for improved ride quality
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components by absorbing impacts
- Eliminates noise caused by worn or damaged shock absorbers
- Maintains vehicle stability and control under various road conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify that the mounting points correspond to the lower loop bushing and upper stem mount specifications. Use the included parts pack (P01134) for proper installation hardware. Inspect related suspension components for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe shock absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber line undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Part number 5939 is backed by Monroe's quality assurance protocols, providing confidence in fitment and function for Chevrolet Corvette owners.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5939 |
| Position | OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber, Rear |
| S4 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 9.625 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Metal |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 14.875 |
| Lower Mounting Code | LS52 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 5/8"-16MM Sleeve ID X 1.11/16" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | P01134 |
| Travel Length | 5.25 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Stem Mount - 2.3/8" Stem Length X 3/8"-16 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | with Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | with Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | with Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | with Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | with Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | with Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | with Electronic Suspension; Procedures for replacing Electronic Adjustable Suspension with Non-Adjustable product see Appendix A; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | Enhances 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.