Monroe Restore Rear Shock Absorber

Monroe Restore 210318 is a rear suspension shock absorber built for consistent damping, stable handling, and reduced noise, vibration, and harshness. It is a premium, gas-charged telescopic shock for domestic and import passenger cars, light trucks, and SUVs, including rear applications for Nissan Rogue, Rogue Sport, Qashqai, X-Trail, and Rogue Select.

The Monroe Restore line focuses on restoring controlled ride behavior with a passive shock design and OE-style mounting points. Part number 210318 uses loop (eyelet) bushing-and-sleeve mounts at both ends, a steel body, painted black finish, and a metal dust shield for added protection in everyday driving conditions.

Key Features

• Rear suspension shock absorber for select Nissan applications
• Gas charged for consistent damping response
• Telescopic, passive design
• Steel body with painted black finish
• Loop (eyelet) bushing and sleeve upper and lower mounts
• Metal dust shield included
• Premium grade construction
• Monroe Restore 210318 fitment for rear suspension service

Detailed Description

Monroe Restore 210318 is engineered to deliver controlled rear suspension performance while filtering out road harshness. The shock absorbers 7.28-inch stroke and 12.64-inch compressed length support proper suspension travel, while the gas-charged design helps maintain consistent response under changing road conditions. This part number 210318 is a direct-fit style rear shock for 2008-2020 Nissan Rogue, 2014-2015 Nissan Rogue Select, 2015-2020 Nissan X-Trail, 2017-2022 Nissan Rogue Sport, and 2017-2023 Nissan Qashqai rear applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps or dips
• Loose or unsettled rear-end handling
• Noise and vibration from worn shock components
• Reduced control during braking or cornering
• Uneven ride quality from aging rear suspension damping

Installation Notes

Verify rear fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Fits 2008-2020 Nissan Rogue, rear; fits 2014-2015 Nissan Rogue Select, rear; fits 2015-2020 Nissan X-Trail, rear; fits 2017-2022 Nissan Rogue Sport, rear; and fits 2017-2023 Nissan Qashqai, rear. Inspect mounting bushings, sleeves, and surrounding suspension hardware for wear before replacing the shock absorber. Confirm that the loop-style upper and lower mounts match the vehicles original configuration.

Quality Assurance

Monroe Restore shocks are built as premium replacement components with a focus on ride control, noise isolation, and durable steel construction. Part number 210318 is new, not remanufactured, and uses a painted finish with a protective dust shield for added service life.