Monroe 32253 | Rear Suspension Shock Absorber

Part Number

32253

Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber

Fits: 91-03 Ford Explorer, 91-94 Mazda Navajo, 97-00 Mercury Mountaineer, 01-03 Ford Explorer Sport, 01-05 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Special Price $26.36 Regular Price $31.01

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Estimated Ship Date: 1 Business Day or Less

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Details

Engineered to get more miles from your car, Monro-Matic® PLUS shocks are equipped with nitrogen gas charge and feature Velocity Proportional Valving (VPV) technology for improved comfort at an economical price.

BRAND: Monroe Shocks & Struts

FEATURES:

CONSISTENT RIDE -- Velocity Proportional Valving (VPV) technology and all-weather fluid containing special additives to reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction and an overall smoother ride
GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR RIDE -- Designed and validated to meet OE spec and deliver consistent performance
2003-1991 Ford Explorer Rear, 2003-2001 Ford Explorer Sport Rear, 2005-2001 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Rear, 1994-1991 Mazda Navajo Rear, 2001-1997 Mercury Mountaineer Rear
RESTORES RIDE AND HANDLING -- Larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride (where applicable)
Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE -- Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration
BUILT TO LAST -- Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear while banded piston and bronze reinforced guide provide durability
Monroe Shocks & Struts Monro-Matic Plus 32253 Shock Absorber
Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber

SPECIFICS:

Compressed Bumper Stop	No
Compressed Length	15.0000
Dust Shield	Yes
Dust Shield Included	Yes
Dust Shield Material	Metal
Extended Bumper Stop	No
Extended Hydraulic Lockout	No
Extended Length	25.2500
Lower Mounting Code	LS26
Lower Mounting Description	Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 1.1/2" Sleeve OAL
Parts Pack	P00941
Travel Length	10.2500
Upper Mounting Code	XP7
Upper Mounting Description	Cross Pin Mount - Closed Ended, 5/16" Hole ID (Both Ends) X 2.7/8" Pin Length (Hole Center to Center)

To 11/94

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INTERCHANGE:

KYB: 565003
Gabriel: 81823
Gabriel: G63679
Gabriel: 43171
KYB: KG5490
Gabriel: 81890
Gabriel: 61624
Gabriel: 43172
AutoZone: TS34-31492B
FCS Auto Parts: 342506
Gabriel: 61590
Gabriel: G63607
Gabriel: 77679
KYB: 344269
AutoZone: MS34-31492B

APPLICATIONS:

1991-2003 Ford Explorer - Position: Rear
1997-2000 Mercury Mountaineer - Position: Rear
2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport - Position: Rear
2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - Position: Rear
1991-1994 Mazda Navajo - Position: Rear

Product Questions (4)

Customer Questions

How often should shock absorbers be replaced?

Shock absorbers should generally be replaced every 50,000 miles or every 5-7 years

How to replace shock absorbers?

To replace shock absorbers, you need to remove the wheel and tire assembly, unbolt the old shock absorber, replace it with a new one, and tighten the bolts. Then, reinstall the wheel and tire, and test the new shocks.

Why do shock absorbers leak?

Shock absorbers can leak due to worn seals, damage to the piston or cylinder, or corrosion from exposure to moisture and road salt.

Can shock absorbers be replaced?

Yes, shock absorbers can be replaced when they start to wear out or fail.