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Monroe MA817 Air Suspension Shock - Rear
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Max-Air Air Shock Absorber, Rear
Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, G10, G20, G1500, G2500, G15, and G25
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Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber Overview
The Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA817 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet G10 and G20 models. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this air shock absorber supports improved ride quality and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with Chevrolet G10 and G20 vans
- Compressed length: 12.75 inches
- Extended length: 20.875 inches
- Travel length: 8.125 inches
- Includes rubber dust shield for protection
- Loop bushing and sleeve mount with 1/2" sleeve ID
- Equipped with compressed bumper stop
- Part number MA817 for accurate identification
Max-Air Air Shock Absorber Product Line Details
The Max-Air Air Shock Absorber line by Monroe focuses on air suspension components designed to maintain vehicle height and improve load handling. This product line integrates features such as durable rubber dust shields and precise mounting configurations to ensure compatibility and longevity. The MA817 model fits within this line, offering specific dimensions and mounting types tailored for Chevrolet G10 and G20 vans.
Technical Description and Features
The Monroe MA817 air shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.75 inches and an extended length of 20.875 inches, providing an 8.125-inch travel length suitable for the suspension needs of Chevrolet G10 and G20 vehicles. It includes a compressed bumper stop to prevent over-compression and a rubber dust shield that protects internal components from dirt and debris. Both upper and lower mounts use loop bushing and sleeve mounts with a 1/2" sleeve inner diameter and 1.11/16" outer diameter, ensuring secure and precise installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension height and ride quality on Chevrolet G10 and G20 vans
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability under load
- Prevents premature wear caused by dirt and debris with integrated dust shield
- Eliminates issues related to worn or damaged shock absorbers affecting handling
- Supports air suspension systems requiring specific mounting and travel lengths
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Chevrolet G10 or G20 before installation
- Ensure mounting bushings and sleeves match the specified 1/2" ID and 1.11/16" OA dimensions
- Inspect compressed and extended lengths to confirm fit within suspension travel limits
- Handle the rubber dust shield carefully to avoid damage during installation
- Use appropriate tools to secure loop bushing mounts for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA817 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of protective features such as the rubber dust shield and compressed bumper stop contributes to the product's longevity. 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 | MA817 |
| Position | Max-Air Air Shock Absorber, Rear |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Compressed Length | 12.75 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Rubber |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 20.875 |
| Lower Mounting Code | LS40 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 1/2" Sleeve ID X 1.11/16" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | P00185,P00188 |
| Travel Length | 8.125 |
| Upper Mounting Code | LS40 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 1/2" Sleeve ID X 1.11/16" Sleeve OAL |
This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1995 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1995 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1994 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1994 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1993 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1993 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1992 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1992 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1991 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1991 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1990 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1990 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1989 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1989 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1988 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1988 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1987 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1987 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1986 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1986 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1985 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1985 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1984 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1984 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1983 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1983 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1982 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1982 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1981 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1981 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1980 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1980 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1979 | GMC | G1500 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1979 | GMC | G2500 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | G10 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | G20 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1978 | GMC | G15 | Rear | Air suspension shock for towing and hauling; replacement requires separate left and right fill system with AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit.; Max-Air Air Shock Absorber |
| 1978 | GMC | G25 | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Heavy Duty Suspension; Use AK18 or AK64 Air Line Kit for single or separate left and right air shock fill system.; 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:
49212
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.