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Monroe 172614 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172614 is designed for reliable suspension performance on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.
- Complete strut and coil spring assembly for direct replacement
- Gas charged for consistent damping and ride control
- Includes mounting hardware for ease of installation
- Compressed length: 11.11 inches, travel length: 5.88 inches
- Body length: 13.6 inches, extended length: 16.99 inches
- Parts pack included (P01127) for comprehensive fitment
Detailed Product Description
This Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly (part number 172614) is engineered to restore the suspension system of compatible vehicles, specifically the Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego. The assembly features a gas-charged strut that helps maintain consistent damping performance, improving vehicle handling and ride comfort. The coil spring is pre-assembled with the strut, eliminating the need for spring compressors during installation. With a compressed length of 11.11 inches and an extended length of 16.99 inches, this strut assembly is designed to match the original equipment specifications for proper suspension travel and body length of 13.6 inches.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged suspension struts on Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego
- Addresses issues with poor ride quality and excessive body roll
- Restores proper vehicle height and suspension travel
- Eliminates noise and vibration caused by failing struts
- Improves overall handling and braking stability
Installation Notes and Tips
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172614 includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the installation process. Since the coil spring is pre-assembled, it reduces installation time and enhances safety by removing the need for spring compressors. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe's Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line is known for meeting or exceeding OEM standards. This part is gas charged to provide consistent damping performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Refer to Monroe's official documentation for exact warranty terms related to part number 172614.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 172614 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Front Left |
| Body Length | 13.6 |
| Compressed Length | 11.11 |
| Extended Length | 16.99 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01127 |
| Travel Length | 5.88 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; To Prevent Mount Noise - Avoid Angular Loading, Disconnect Ball Joint and Secure Upper Mounting Nuts Last; Replaces Part 182614; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; To Prevent Mount Noise - Avoid Angular Loading, Disconnect Ball Joint and Secure Upper Mounting Nuts Last; Replaces Part 182614; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; To Prevent Mount Noise - Avoid Angular Loading, Disconnect Ball Joint and Secure Upper Mounting Nuts Last; Replaces Part 182614; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; To Prevent Mount Noise - Avoid Angular Loading, Disconnect Ball Joint and Secure Upper Mounting Nuts Last; Replaces Part 182614; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | FWD | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; To Prevent Mount Noise - Avoid Angular Loading, Disconnect Ball Joint and Secure Upper Mounting Nuts Last; Replaces Part 182614; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | FWD | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; To Prevent Mount Noise - Avoid Angular Loading, Disconnect Ball Joint and Secure Upper Mounting Nuts Last; Replaces Part 182614; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.