Monroe 911255 Shock Absorber - Front

Monroe Reflex Light Truck Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Reflex Light Truck Shock Absorber 911255 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet Express 1500 and GMC Savana 1500 models. Designed specifically for light trucks, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 9.25 inches
• Travel length: 3.625 inches
• Extended length: 12.875 inches
• Includes metal dust shield for enhanced durability
• Lower mount: Cross pin mount with closed ends and 5/16" hole ID
• Upper mount: Stem mount with 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch
• Part number: 911255

Reflex Light Truck Shock Absorber Product Line Details

The Monroe Reflex Light Truck Shock Absorber line is designed to meet the demands of light truck applications, offering a balance of ride comfort and load-carrying capability. This product line focuses on durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the Chevrolet Express 1500 and GMC Savana 1500 that require dependable suspension components.

Technical Description and Features

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 9.25 inches and an extended length of 12.875 inches, providing a travel length of 3.625 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The metal dust shield protects internal components from debris and corrosion, extending the service life of the shock absorber. The lower mounting uses a cross pin mount with closed ends and a 5/16" hole ID, while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch, ensuring secure and precise fitment on compatible vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Chevrolet Express 1500 and GMC Savana 1500
• Minimizes suspension wear caused by road irregularities
• Helps maintain proper tire contact with the road surface
• Prevents premature suspension component failure due to shock absorber degradation
• Improves vehicle handling under load and during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet Express 1500 or GMC Savana 1500 before installation
• Ensure mounting points match the cross pin lower mount and stem upper mount specifications
• Inspect dust shield and mounting hardware for damage during installation
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage
• Consider replacing shocks in pairs for balanced suspension performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The Reflex Light Truck Shock Absorber 911255 includes a metal dust shield to protect against environmental damage. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Refer to Monroe's official documentation for exact warranty terms.