{"product_id":"monroe-66897-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 66897 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Monroe Magnum Shock Absorber 66897\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Shock Absorber part number 66897 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Chevrolet B300, B350, Ford E-350 Econoline, and Dodge G30 models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber features a durable metal dust shield and extended hydraulic lockout for enhanced protection and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal dust shield to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended hydraulic lockout for improved shock control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop bushing and sleeve mounts with 3\/4\" sleeve ID and 1.75\" sleeve OAL on both upper and lower mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 15.4375 inches and extended length of 24.3281 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 8.89 inches for effective suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Shock Absorber 66897 is built with a metal dust shield that guards against dirt and debris, extending the life of the shock absorber. It does not include compressed or extended bumper stops but incorporates an extended hydraulic lockout to help control shock extension under load. Both the upper and lower mounting points use loop bushing and sleeve mounts, sized at 3\/4\" sleeve inner diameter and 1.75\" outer length, ensuring a secure fit and smooth operation. The shock absorber’s compressed length measures 15.4375 inches, while the extended length is 24.3281 inches, providing a travel length of 8.89 inches to accommodate suspension movement on heavy-duty vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Monroe Magnum Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Magnum Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed for heavy-duty applications, focusing on durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions. This product line emphasizes robust construction and reliable shock control, making it suitable for commercial and fleet vehicles such as the Chevrolet B300 and Ford E-350 Econoline. The 66897 model exemplifies these qualities with its metal dust shield and extended hydraulic lockout features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Chevrolet B350 and Dodge G30 vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension wear caused by road debris with its metal dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls shock extension to prevent damage during heavy load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel length for improved handling on Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses mounting wear issues with loop bushing and sleeve mounts for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Chevrolet B300, B350, Ford E-350 Econoline, and Dodge G30 models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points for wear and replace bushings if necessary to ensure proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to loop bushing and sleeve mounts during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck shock absorber length specifications to confirm correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the Magnum Shock Absorber 66897 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The product includes a metal dust shield for extended service life and is engineered for consistent shock absorption. Warranty details are provided by Monroe and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45139121602741,"sku":"BCZC-66897","price":59.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_66897_Fro.jpg?v=1775100618","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-66897-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}