Monroe 171322 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171322 is designed for reliable suspension performance on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Compressed Length: 13.52 inches
• Travel Length: 5.87 inches
• Body Length: 13.02 inches
• Extended Length: 19.39 inches
• Gas Charged for consistent damping
• Includes mounting hardware and parts pack P01113

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe offers a fully assembled suspension strut and coil spring unit, engineered to simplify replacement and restore original ride quality. This product line integrates a gas-charged shock absorber with a pre-assembled coil spring and includes all mounting components, reducing installation time and ensuring proper fitment for compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

Part number 171322 features a compressed length of 13.52 inches and an extended length of 19.39 inches, providing the necessary travel length of 5.87 inches to maintain suspension responsiveness. The body length measures 13.02 inches, optimized for the suspension geometry of Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. The gas-charged design enhances damping performance, improving vehicle control and ride comfort. Included mounting hardware and parts pack P01113 ensure a complete replacement solution without the need for additional components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged front suspension struts on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or poor ride quality caused by failing struts
• Addresses uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Restores proper vehicle handling and stability
• Reduces noise and vibration from suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171322 is simplified by the inclusion of all necessary mounting hardware. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure secure mounting. Alignment check after installation is advised to maintain optimal suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part number 171322 is gas charged for consistent damping and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.