{"product_id":"monroe-sc2961-steering-damper","title":"Monroe SC2961 Steering Damper - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Magnum Steering Damper Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Steering Damper SC2961 is designed to provide reliable steering control for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This steering damper helps reduce steering vibrations and improves handling stability under demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 1.86 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 9.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Loop bushing and sleeve mount (1\/2\" sleeve ID x 1 11\/16\" sleeve OA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Loop bushing and sleeve mount (1\/2\" sleeve ID x 38.1mm sleeve OA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust shield included: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Steering Damper SC2961 is engineered to fit specific Ford heavy-duty trucks, including the Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty. Its robust construction features a 1.86-inch body diameter and a travel length of 9.875 inches, providing consistent damping performance. The damper uses loop bushing and sleeve mounts on both upper and lower ends, ensuring secure attachment and proper alignment. The upper mount has a 1\/2\" sleeve ID with a 1 11\/16\" sleeve overall length, while the lower mount features a 1\/2\" sleeve ID with a 38.1mm sleeve overall length. This part is not gas charged and does not include a dust shield, which is typical for this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Magnum Steering Damper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Steering Damper line is designed for heavy-duty steering applications, offering durable and reliable damping solutions for trucks and SUVs. The Magnum Steering Damper SC2961 is part of this line, providing a balance of strength and performance tailored to Ford Super Duty models and the Excursion. This product line focuses on maintaining steering stability and reducing vibration without the use of gas charging, suitable for rugged driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering wheel vibration and shimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves control on rough or uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes steering feedback from road impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent premature wear of steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall vehicle handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify upper and lower mount dimensions for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to loop bushings and sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck steering linkage alignment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Steering Damper SC2961 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Monroe products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, refer to Monroe's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45144101093557,"sku":"BCZC-SC2961","price":47.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_SC2961_Fro.jpg?v=1775101314","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-sc2961-steering-damper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}