Monroe 33086 Front Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Chevrolet, Dodge, GMC, Plymouth

Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber 33086 for Chevrolet G10, Dodge B100, GMC G15, G1500, Plymouth PB100

Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorbers 33086 are nitrogen gas-charged shocks designed to provide an improved ride at an economical price point. Engineered for older passenger cars, light trucks, and vans, these shocks utilize Velocity Proportional Valving (VPV) technology to provide proportional damping based on the speed of the vehicle-to-road impact. This makes them an ideal choice for high-mileage fleet vehicles or budget-conscious maintenance where restoring OE-style performance is the primary goal.

Unlike standard non-gas shocks, the Monro-Matic Plus features a pressure-tech sealing system that reduces friction and helps the shock run cooler. This ensures consistent damping performance even during extended driving periods or in varying weather conditions.

Features of the Monroe Monro-Matic Plus 33086:

• Velocity Proportional Valving (VPV): Delivers a smooth, consistent ride by tailoring the damping resistance to the road surface.
• Nitrogen Gas Charged: Improves ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade.
• All-Weather Fluid: Contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and ensure smooth rod reaction.
• 1/2-Inch Nitro-Carburized Piston Rod: Provides a long service life and resists scuffs and corrosion.
• Self-Lubricating Piston Seal: Designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction, extending the life of the unit.

Benefits of the Monroe Monro-Matic Plus 33086:

• Restores OE Ride Quality: Specifically tuned to provide the "new car feel" for older vehicle platforms.
• Economical Maintenance: Provides reliable, branded performance for budget-sensitive professional repairs.
• Improved Tire-to-Road Contact: Minimizes wheel bounce to help maintain better control during braking and cornering.
• Quiet Operation: Specialized rubber bushings help isolate road noise and vibration from the cabin.
• Dependable Durability: Built with heavy-duty construction to meet the demands of daily commuting and light-duty commercial use.

Specifications of the 33086

• Active or Passive Suspension: Passive
• Adjustable Compression: No
• Adjustable Rebound: No
• Adjustable Ride Height: No
• Compressed Length (IN): 12.875
• Compressed Length (MM): 327
• Dust Shield Included: Yes
• Dust Shield Material : Metal
• Extended Length (IN): 21
• Extended Length (MM): 533.4
• Gas Charged: Yes
• Grade Type: Premium
• Hydraulic Lockout: No
• Includes Bump Stop: No
• Internal Rebound Bumper: No
• Lower Mount Code: LS29
• Lower Mount Type: Loop Bushing and Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 1.3/4" Sleeve OAL
• Lower Mount Type: Loop (Eyelet) Bushing and Sleeve
• Mounting Hardware Included: No
• Part Description: Shock Absorber
• Parts Pack(s): None
• Shock Absorber Body End Measuring Point: Center of Loop
• Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring Point: Center of Loop
• Travel Length (IN): 8.125
• Travel Length (MM): 206.4
• Upper Mount Code: LS29
• Upper Mount Type: Loop Bushing and Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 44.45MM Sleeve OAL