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Monroe MA706 Air Suspension Shock - Rear
Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber Overview
The Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA706 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet Nova vehicles. Designed with durable materials and precise mounting specifications, this air shock absorber helps maintain ride quality and vehicle stability under varying load conditions.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Nova models
- Compressed length: 13 inches
- Extended length: 21.375 inches
- Travel length: 8.375 inches
- Includes rubber dust shield for protection
- Lower mount: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (7/16" sleeve ID x 1.3/8" sleeve OAL)
- Upper mount: Cross pin mount, closed ended (5/16" hole ID x 2.7/8")
- Compressed bumper stop included
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA706 features a compressed length of 13 inches and an extended length of 21.375 inches, providing an effective travel length of 8.375 inches. It is equipped with a rubber dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, enhancing durability. The shock absorber includes a compressed bumper stop but does not have an extended bumper stop or extended hydraulic lockout. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 7/16 inch sleeve inner diameter and 1.3/8 inch outer length, while the upper mounting employs a cross pin mount with closed ends and 5/16 inch hole diameter on both ends, measuring 2.7/8 inches in length.
About the Max-Air Air Shock Absorber Line
The Max-Air Air Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to deliver consistent air suspension support tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line focuses on maintaining proper ride height and load handling capabilities, making it suitable for vehicles like the Chevrolet Nova that require reliable air shock absorbers for suspension performance.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension height and stability on Chevrolet Nova models
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
- Prevents premature wear of suspension components due to dirt and debris
- Addresses air suspension sagging or uneven ride height issues
- Enhances load carrying capacity and vehicle control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA706, ensure the mounting points correspond to the specified lower loop bushing and upper cross pin mounts. Verify the compressed and extended lengths to confirm fitment. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the rubber dust shield and mounting hardware. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA706 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The product includes a compressed bumper stop for added protection. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to official Monroe documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MA706 |
| Position | Max-Air Air Shock Absorber, Rear |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Compressed Length | 13 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Rubber |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 21.375 |
| Lower Mounting Code | LS14 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 7/16" Sleeve ID X 1.3/8" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Travel Length | 8.375 |
| Upper Mounting Code | XP7 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Cross Pin Mount - Closed Ended, 5/16" Hole ID (Both Ends) X 2.7/8" Pin Length (Hole Center to Center) |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Nova | Rear | w/ Single Leaf Rear Spring; Use AK18 Air Line Kit To Replace Single Air Shock Fill System If Necessary; Use AK64 Air Line Kit To Add Seperate Left and Right Air Shock Fill System If Desired; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Nova | Rear | w/ Single Leaf Rear Spring; Use AK18 Air Line Kit To Replace Single Air Shock Fill System If Necessary; Use AK64 Air Line Kit To Add Seperate Left and Right Air Shock Fill System If Desired; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Nova | Rear | w/ Single Leaf Rear Spring; Use AK18 Air Line Kit To Replace Single Air Shock Fill System If Necessary; Use AK64 Air Line Kit To Add Seperate Left and Right Air Shock Fill System If Desired; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Nova | Rear | w/ Single Leaf Rear Spring; Use AK18 Air Line Kit To Replace Single Air Shock Fill System If Necessary; Use AK64 Air Line Kit To Add Seperate Left and Right Air Shock Fill System If Desired; Max-Air Air 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.