Dorman 924-358 Shock Tower Patch Panel - Rear Right

Durable Suspension Shock Absorber Tower Patch Panel

The Dorman 924-358 Suspension Shock Absorber Tower Patch Panel is designed to restore the structural integrity of the shock mount area on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This black patch panel includes both the shock mount and a shock insulator kit, providing a comprehensive solution for suspension repairs.

• Includes 1 shock mount and 1 shock insulator kit for complete installation
• Durable black finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance
• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models
• Part number 924-358 ensures precise fitment and easy identification

Product Details and Compatibility

This suspension shock absorber tower patch panel by Dorman is engineered to replace damaged or rusted shock mounts on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. The included shock insulator kit helps reduce noise and vibration, improving ride quality after installation. The black coating protects the panel from environmental damage, extending the life of the repair. Using part number 924-358 guarantees compatibility with the specified models, ensuring a proper fit and reliable performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores structural support to shock absorber mounting points
• Addresses rust or corrosion damage in the shock tower area
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shock mounts
• Prevents further suspension damage by reinforcing the shock tower
• Improves vehicle handling and ride stability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Requires welding or professional installation for secure mounting
• Ensure the shock tower area is clean and free of rust before installation
• Use the included shock insulator kit to reduce noise and vibration
• Verify fitment with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner before installation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling suspension components

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 924-358 Suspension Shock Absorber Tower Patch Panel to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The product undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship for this type of replacement part.