Monroe 172729 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Right

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172729 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This gas-charged suspension strut and coil spring assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Complete strut and coil spring assembly for Ford Explorer
• Gas charged for consistent damping performance
• Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
• Compressed length: 11.8 inches, travel length: 5.65 inches
• Body length: 16.17 inches, extended length: 17.45 inches
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement
• Parts pack includes (2) p00857 components

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line offers fully assembled suspension struts that combine the coil spring, strut, and mount into a single unit. This design simplifies the replacement process by eliminating the need to transfer old components or compress springs, reducing installation time and improving safety. The 172729 part number is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Ford Explorer, ensuring proper fit and function.

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172729 features a gas-charged design that helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The assembly includes a coil spring and strut pre-assembled with mounting hardware, making it a direct replacement for the original suspension components on the Ford Explorer. With a compressed length of 11.8 inches and a travel length of 5.65 inches, this strut assembly is engineered to provide the correct suspension travel and ride height. The body length measures 16.17 inches, extending to 17.45 inches when fully extended, matching the factory specifications for optimal vehicle handling.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or leaking original struts causing poor ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
• Noise or vibration from damaged suspension components
• Difficulty maintaining proper vehicle height and handling

Installation Notes and Tips

• Includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete installation
• Non-adjustable design allows for direct bolt-on replacement
• Recommended to replace struts in pairs for balanced suspension performance
• Professional installation is advised to ensure proper torque and alignment
• Verify compatibility with Ford Explorer model year before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172729 to meet or exceed OEM standards. The gas-charged design ensures durability and consistent performance over time. This part includes a parts pack with (2) p00857 components to support installation. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.