Monroe Restore 210159 Front Shock Absorber

Monroe Restore 210159 is a front suspension shock absorber built for consistent damping, stable handling, and reduced noise, vibration, and harshness. It is a new, gas-charged, telescopic shock with a painted black steel body for domestic and import passenger cars, light trucks, and SUVs.

Key Features

• Monroe Restore line focused on controlled ride quality and everyday drivability
• Gas charged design for consistent response
• Telescopic shock absorber construction
• Black painted steel body with steel cylinder material
• Dust shield included; boot not included
• Upper stem mount and lower loop (eyelet) bushing and sleeve mount
• New part with mounting hardware included
• Progressive valving and passive damping setup

Product Details

This Monroe 210159 shock absorber is engineered for front suspension service where predictable control and ride comfort matter. The Restore product line is positioned for drivers who want a replacement shock that filters road harshness while maintaining handling response. Key dimensions include a compressed length of 244.1 mm (9.61 in), extended length of 384 mm (15.12 in), and shock stroke of 140 mm (5.51 in). The body measures 45 mm (1.77 in) in diameter and uses a metal dust shield for added protection.

Fits 1994-1995 Honda Passport, front; fits 1989-1995 Isuzu Pickup, front; fits 1991-1995 Isuzu Rodeo, front; fits 1987-1995 Nissan Pathfinder, front; fits 1989-1994 Isuzu Amigo, front; fits 1987-1993 Mazda B2200, front; fits 1987-1993 Mazda B2600, front; fits 1987-1991 Isuzu Trooper, front; fits 1986-1987 Mazda B2000, front. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 37022 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive front-end bounce over uneven pavement
• Loose or unsettled handling during braking and cornering
• Harsh road feel transmitted into the cabin
• Reduced damping performance from a worn shock absorber
• Front suspension instability on older Honda, Isuzu, Mazda, and Nissan applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front suspension fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Confirm the upper stem and lower loop mounting points match the vehicle, and compare compressed length, extended length, and stroke to the original shock. Inspect related suspension components such as bushings, mounts, and hardware during replacement to help restore proper ride control.

Quality Assurance

Monroe Restore shock absorbers are built as new replacement components and are designed to deliver consistent performance with reduced noise, vibration, and harshness. The painted steel construction, gas-charged design, and included dust shield support durable front suspension service.