Monroe Restore 210210 Rear Shock Absorber

Monroe Restore 210210 is a rear suspension shock absorber built for consistent damping, stable handling, and reduced noise, vibration, and harshness. It is a new, premium-grade, gas-charged telescopic shock with a painted black steel body for 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 rear applications and 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500 rear applications.

The Monroe Restore line focuses on restoring controlled ride behavior with a straightforward passive design. For Dodge Ram 1500 and Dodge Ram 2500 rear suspension service, Monroe 210210 provides a direct replacement format with loop-to-loop mounting and OE-style dimensions for the listed applications.

Key Features

• Rear suspension shock absorber for Dodge Ram 1500 and Dodge Ram 2500
• Fits 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, rear
• Fits 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, rear
• Gas charged, passive design for consistent damping response
• Telescopic, premium-grade construction
• Steel body with painted black finish
• Dust shield included; boot not included
• Upper and lower loop (eyelet) bushing and sleeve mounts
• Extended length: 24.53 in. / 623.1 mm
• Compressed length: 14.88 in. / 378 mm
• Shock stroke: 9.65 in. / 245.1 mm

Detailed Description

Monroe 210210 is engineered as a rear shock absorber for full-size Dodge trucks that need controlled suspension movement and predictable road feel. The Restore product line is positioned around steady handling performance while filtering out road noise, vibration, and harshness, making it a practical choice for rear suspension refresh work on Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. This part number, 210210, uses a steel telescopic body, black painted finish, and loop-to-loop mounting points to match the listed fitment.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 32278 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps or dips
• Loose or unsettled rear-end handling on rough pavement
• Noise and vibration from worn rear shock components
• Reduced control during load transfer and braking
• Uneven ride quality caused by aging rear dampers

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment by year, model, and position before installation. Monroe 210210 uses upper and lower loop (eyelet) bushing and sleeve mounts, so inspect the existing mounting points, bushings, and sleeves for wear before reassembly. Mounting hardware is not listed as included, so confirm whether the vehicle requires separate hardware during service. Check shock length against the original unit to confirm proper suspension travel on the Ram 1500 or Ram 2500 rear axle.

Quality Assurance

Monroe Restore 210210 is a new, premium-grade shock absorber built with a steel cylinder, gas-charged construction, and a dust shield for added protection. It is specified for the listed Dodge Ram 1500 and Dodge Ram 2500 rear applications and follows Monroes Restore line approach to controlled ride performance.