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Monroe SC2917 Steering Damper - Front

Magnum Steering Damper, Front
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Magnum Steering Damper, Front
Fitment: Jeep, Dodge, Ford, International, Chevrolet, GMC, and Willys, Scrambler, W200, CJ5, CJ7, F-250, CJ6, W200 Pickup, J-2500, J-2600, J-4500, J-4600, J-4700, J-4800, J-100, W100 Pickup, Scout, J-3800, J-2700, J-3500, J-3600, J-3700, K10 Pickup, K10 Suburban, K20 Pickup, K20 Suburban, K15/K1500 Pickup, K15/K1500 Suburban, K25/K2500 Pickup, K25/K2500 Suburban, 1100D, 1200D, Gladiator, Wagoneer, J-2800, W100 Series, Suburban, 1000, 1500, F-100, 1000 Series, 1500 Series, J-200, J-210, J-220, J-230, J-300, J-310, J-320, J-330, C1000, C1100, C1200, C100, C102, C110, C112, C120, C122, FC150, 4-75 Pickup, 4-73 Pickup, 4-63, and 4-63 Pickup
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Monroe Magnum Steering Damper Overview

The Monroe Magnum Steering Damper SC2917 is engineered to provide reliable steering control for select Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, and Jeep models. Designed to reduce steering vibrations and improve handling, this steering damper is a precise replacement part for vehicles like the Jeep CJ5, CJ7, Ford F-100, F-250, and Chevrolet K10 Suburban.

  • Compressed length: 11.656 inches
  • Extended length: 18.703 inches
  • Body diameter: 1.86 inches
  • Travel length: 7.047 inches
  • Upper and lower mounts: Loop bushing mount with 5/8" bushing ID and 1-5/16" bushing OAL
  • Lower and upper mounting code: L1
  • Shock absorber measuring points at center of loop
  • Dust shield and gas charge not included

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe Magnum Steering Damper SC2917 is designed to fit a range of classic and off-road vehicles, including the Jeep Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Chevrolet K20 Suburban. Its robust construction features a 1.86-inch body diameter and a travel length of just over 7 inches, providing consistent damping performance. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize loop bushing mounts with a 5/8-inch inner diameter and 1-5/16-inch overall length, ensuring secure and precise installation. The damper’s compressed and extended lengths of 11.656 and 18.703 inches respectively allow for optimal fitment and steering stability.

About the Magnum Steering Damper Line

The Monroe Magnum Steering Damper line is designed for durability and dependable steering control in demanding driving conditions. This product line focuses on providing reliable damping performance without gas charging or dust shields, making it suitable for vehicles that require straightforward, maintenance-friendly steering components. The SC2917 model exemplifies this approach with its solid construction and fitment versatility across multiple truck and SUV platforms.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Reduces steering wheel vibrations and shimmy
  • Improves control on rough or uneven terrain
  • Minimizes steering feedback from road irregularities
  • Helps prevent premature wear on steering components
  • Restores factory steering feel on Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, and Jeep models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify mounting codes L1 for both upper and lower mounts before installation
  • Ensure loop bushing mounts match 5/8" bushing ID and 1-5/16" OAL for proper fit
  • Check compressed and extended lengths to confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s steering geometry
  • Lubricate bushings lightly to ease installation and reduce noise
  • Use the included parts pack P00848 for a complete installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Magnum Steering Damper SC2917 to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While this product is not gas charged and does not include a dust shield, it is engineered to provide consistent damping over its service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.

BrandMonroe
Part NumberSC2917
PositionMagnum Steering Damper, Front
Body Diameter1.8600
Compressed Length11.6560
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Length18.7030
Gas ChargedNo
Lower Mount TypeLoop Bushing Mount - 5/8" Bushing ID X 1-5/16" Bushing OAL
Lower Mounting CodeL1
Parts PackP00848
Shock Absorber Body End Measuring PointCenter of Loop
Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring PointCenter of Loop
Travel Length7.0470
Upper Mount TypeLoop Bushing Mount - 5/8" Bushing ID X 1-5/16" Bushing OAL
Upper Mounting CodeL1

This part fits 59 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1985JeepScramblerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1984JeepScramblerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1983JeepScramblerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1982JeepScramblerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1979DodgeW200FrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1979JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1979JeepCJ7FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1978DodgeW200FrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1978JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1978JeepCJ7FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1977DodgeW200FrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1977FordF-2504WDFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; To 3/77; Magnum Steering Damper
1977JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1977JeepCJ7FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1976DodgeW200FrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1976FordF-2504WDFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1976JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1976JeepCJ7FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1975DodgeW200FrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1975FordF-2504WDFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1975JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1974FordF-2504WDFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1974JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1973FordF-2504WDFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1973JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1972FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1972JeepCJ5FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; without OE Steering Damper; Magnum Steering Damper
1971FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1970FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1969ChevroletK10 SuburbanFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1969ChevroletK20 SuburbanFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1969FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1969JeepWagoneerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Front Leaf Springs; Magnum Steering Damper
1968ChevroletK10 SuburbanFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1968ChevroletK20 SuburbanFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1968FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1968JeepWagoneerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Front Leaf Springs; Magnum Steering Damper
1967ChevroletK20 SuburbanFrontReplacement cylinders for steering stabilizer kits are available.; Magnum Steering Damper
1967FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1967JeepWagoneerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Front Leaf Springs; Magnum Steering Damper
1966FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1966JeepWagoneerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Front Leaf Springs; Magnum Steering Damper
1965FordF-100FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; Magnum Steering Damper
1965FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1965JeepWagoneerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Front Leaf Springs; Magnum Steering Damper
1964FordF-100FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; Magnum Steering Damper
1964FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1964JeepWagoneerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Front Leaf Springs; Magnum Steering Damper
1963FordF-100FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; Magnum Steering Damper
1963FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1963JeepWagoneerFrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with Front Leaf Springs; Magnum Steering Damper
1962FordF-100FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; Magnum Steering Damper
1962FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1961FordF-100FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; Magnum Steering Damper
1961FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1960FordF-100FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; Magnum Steering Damper
1960FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper
1959FordF-100FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; Magnum Steering Damper
1959FordF-250FrontCylinders are Sold as Replacement Cylinders for Steering Stabilizer Kits; with 4WD; with Manual Steering; Magnum Steering Damper

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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