Tenneco Mail-In Rebate Offer Helps Consumers Capture Benefits of New Monroe and Rancho^® Ride Control Units This Fall

Monroe, Mich. – Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) is helping consumers save big money on replacement shocks and struts this fall through the Monroe^® “What Shocks You?” promotion. Available September 1 through October 31, 2011, the promotion will offer mail-in rebates of up to $125 for qualifying purchases of Monroe and Rancho^® ride control products.

“It’s a great idea to have your shocks and struts inspected during the fall car-care season. Monroe and Rancho installers can perform comprehensive inspections of these safety-critical products and help you save a lot of money if it’s time for replacement,” said Sheryl Bomia, North American programs manager, Tenneco.

The “What Shocks You?” promotion offers $125 mail-in rebates for qualifying purchases of four Monroe Quick-Strut^® assemblies or Rancho quickLIFT^™ Loaded units for the same vehicle. Other offers – including rebates of $75, $50 and $25 – are available on several combinations of leading Monroe and Rancho products, including Sensa-Trac^®, Reflex^®, OESpectrum^®, Gas-Magnum^® and Max-Air^® shocks and struts, and Rancho RS9000XL^™ and RS5000^™ shocks. To see applicable rebate product combinations and restrictions, please visit www.monroe.com.

Monroe premium shocks and struts are backed by Tenneco’s Safe & Sound^® Guarantee 90-day money-back offer. (See www.monroe.com for qualifying products and guarantee details.) Rancho RS9000XL shocks are backed by the Rancho Ride Guarantee 90-day offer. (See www.gorancho.com for more information.)

For more information regarding the Monroe “What Shocks You?” promotion or to download a mail-in rebate form, please visit www.monroe.com, call 1-866-318-3236 (US) or 1-800-565-9919 (Canada), or contact your Monroe automotive service and/or parts provider.

Tenneco is a $5.9 billion global manufacturing company with headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 22,000 employees worldwide. Tenneco is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of emission control and ride control products and systems for the automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment markets and the aftermarket. Tenneco markets its products principally under the Monroe^®, Walker^®, Gillet™ and Clevite^® Elastomer brand names.

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