Monroe 911502 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of Monroe Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber 911502

The Monroe Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber 911502 is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered specifically for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, Sierra 1500, and Sierra 1500 Classic, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.

• Travel Length: 8.875 inches
• Extended Length: 25.625 inches
• Compressed Length: 16.75 inches
• Includes rubber dust shield for protection
• Upper and lower mounting with loop bushing & sleeve mount (9/16" sleeve ID x 1.5/8" sleeve OAL)
• No compressed or extended bumper stops

Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber Product Line Details

The Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber line by Monroe features a monotube design that offers consistent damping performance and improved heat dissipation. This design helps maintain suspension responsiveness and vehicle control, especially for trucks like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500. The 911502 part number is part of this line, providing a balance of durability and ride quality tailored for these specific models.

Technical Description and Features

This Monroe shock absorber has a travel length of 8.875 inches, allowing for effective suspension movement and absorption of road irregularities. The extended length measures 25.625 inches, while the compressed length is 16.75 inches, ensuring proper fitment and function within the suspension system. The shock includes a rubber dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the part. Both upper and lower mounts use loop bushing and sleeve mounts with precise dimensions (9/16" sleeve ID x 1.5/8" sleeve OAL) for secure installation and compatibility with the specified Chevrolet and GMC truck models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension stability and control on Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components by maintaining proper damping
• Protects against dust and debris intrusion with rubber dust shield
• Addresses issues related to worn or damaged shock absorbers causing poor handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber 911502, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the upper and lower mounting points correspond to the loop bushing and sleeve mount specifications. No additional parts pack is included, so inspect existing hardware for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain mounting integrity and suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber 911502 to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a rubber dust shield helps extend the service life by protecting internal components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers to cover defects in materials and workmanship.