Monroe 172656 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Right

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172656 is designed for reliable suspension performance on Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT models. This complete strut and coil spring assembly offers a direct replacement solution that includes all necessary mounting hardware for a streamlined installation.

• Compressed Length: 15.086 inches
• Travel Length: 6.599 inches
• Body Length: 14.496 inches
• Extended Length: 21.685 inches
• Gas Charged for consistent damping
• Includes mounting hardware and parts pack (2) p00857

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe provides fully assembled suspension struts with coil springs and mounting hardware included. This product line is engineered to simplify the replacement process by delivering a ready-to-install unit that meets OE specifications. The 172656 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This Monroe suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 15.086 inches and an extended length of 21.685 inches, allowing for proper suspension travel and vehicle handling. The gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The included mounting hardware and parts pack (2) p00857 ensure a complete installation without the need for additional components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front suspension struts on Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT
• Restores proper ride height and vehicle stability
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out
• Improves handling and steering response
• Addresses noise or vibration issues related to faulty struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172656 is straightforward due to the inclusion of all necessary mounting hardware. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT models before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. Alignment check after installation is advised to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The gas-charged design and robust construction contribute to long-lasting suspension performance. 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.