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Monroe MA828 Air Suspension Shock - Rear
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Max-Air Air Shock Absorber, Rear
Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, Silverado 1500 Classic, Sierra 1500 Classic, Silverado 1500, Sierra 1500, and C1500
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Overview of Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA828
The Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA828 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, this air shock absorber helps maintain ride quality and vehicle stability under varying load conditions.
- Compatible with Chevrolet C1500, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, GMC Sierra 1500, and Sierra 1500 Classic
- Compressed length: 14.75 inches
- Extended length: 24.875 inches
- Travel length: 10.125 inches
- Includes rubber dust shield for protection against debris
- Upper and lower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mount (14mm sleeve ID)
- Part number MA828 for precise identification
Max-Air Air Shock Absorber Product Line Details
The Max-Air Air Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to offer enhanced air suspension support for trucks requiring adjustable ride height and load handling. This product line focuses on durability and consistent performance, featuring components like rubber dust shields to protect internal parts from dust and debris. The MA828 model fits specific Chevrolet and GMC trucks, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment for air suspension systems.
Technical Specifications and Features
The Monroe MA828 air shock absorber features a compressed length of 14.75 inches and an extended length of 24.875 inches, providing a travel length of 10.125 inches. Both upper and lower mounts use loop bushing and sleeve mounts with a 14mm sleeve inner diameter, ensuring secure attachment and proper alignment. The inclusion of a rubber dust shield helps extend the service life by preventing contaminants from entering the shock absorber. This model does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockouts, focusing on essential air shock functionality.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper ride height and suspension travel on Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks
- Improves load handling and vehicle stability under heavy cargo or towing conditions
- Reduces suspension wear caused by dust and debris with integrated rubber dust shield
- Addresses sagging or uneven suspension performance in air shock-equipped trucks
- Replaces worn or damaged air shock absorbers to maintain factory suspension specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet C1500, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, GMC Sierra 1500, or Sierra 1500 Classic before installation
- Ensure proper alignment of loop bushing and sleeve mounts during installation to avoid premature wear
- Inspect mounting hardware and replace if necessary to maintain secure fitment
- Handle the air shock absorber carefully to avoid damage to the rubber dust shield
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA828 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The product includes a rubber dust shield to protect internal components and is constructed with quality materials for long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary by region or distributor.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MA828 |
| Position | Max-Air Air Shock Absorber, Rear |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 14.75 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Rubber |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 24.875 |
| Lower Mounting Code | LS92 |
| Lower Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 14MM Sleeve ID X 1.11/16" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Travel Length | 10.125 |
| Upper Mounting Code | LS92 |
| Upper Mounting Type | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 14MM Sleeve ID X 42.86MM Sleeve OAL |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | LT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | LS | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | Hybrid | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | WT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Hybrid | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Base | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Hybrid | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Base | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Hybrid | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Base | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | C1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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 | |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | RWD | Rear | For Towing & Hauling; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; 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:
49235
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.