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Monroe 172620 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Right
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172620 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.
- Compressed length: 11.8 inches
- Travel length: 5.53 inches
- Body length: 16.02 inches
- Extended length: 17.33 inches
- Gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Includes mounting hardware and parts pack (2) p00876
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172620 integrates a suspension strut and coil spring into a single unit, engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Ford Explorer. The gas-charged design enhances shock absorption and helps maintain vehicle stability over varying road conditions. With a compressed length of 11.8 inches and an extended length of 17.33 inches, this assembly supports optimal suspension travel of 5.53 inches, ensuring smooth ride quality. The included mounting hardware simplifies replacement, reducing installation time and effort.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly is compatible with Ford Explorer models, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged front struts. It addresses common suspension issues such as:
- Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Reduced vehicle handling and stability
- Noise or clunking sounds from worn strut components
- Leaking or damaged original struts
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172620 is simplified by the inclusion of all necessary mounting hardware. It is recommended to have the vehicle properly supported and to follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after replacement to ensure proper handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe's Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This part is gas charged to maintain consistent damping characteristics over time. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Monroe directly for warranty specifics.
| Brand | Monroe |
| Part Number | 172620 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Front Right |
| Body Length | 16.02 |
| Compressed Length | 11.8 |
| Extended Length | 17.33 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | (2) P00876 |
| Travel Length | 5.53 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | To 9/4/12; Assembled in the USA; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | To 9/4/12; Assembled in the USA; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front Right | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | Front Right | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.