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Monroe 181322 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear
Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 181322 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. This suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers a precise fit and reliable performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.
- Compressed Length: 13.52 inches
- Travel Length: 5.87 inches
- Body Length: 13.02 inches
- Extended Length: 19.39 inches
- Gas Charged for improved damping
- Includes Mounting Hardware and Parts Pack P01113
Features and Specifications of Part Number 181322
This Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly features a gas-charged design that enhances shock absorption and vehicle control. The assembly includes both the suspension strut and coil spring, providing a comprehensive replacement solution. With a compressed length of 13.52 inches and an extended length of 19.39 inches, it is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer. The included mounting hardware and parts pack ensure a straightforward installation process.
About the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Line
The RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe offers fully assembled strut and coil spring units that simplify suspension repairs. These assemblies are designed to meet OE fitment standards, reducing installation time and minimizing the need for additional parts. The 181322 model is part of this line, providing a ready-to-install solution for compatible Ford and Mercury SUVs.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out
- Improves vehicle handling and stability
- Replaces worn or damaged struts and springs
- Addresses noise or vibration from suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 181322 is simplified by the inclusion of mounting hardware and a parts pack. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed, and alignment should be checked after replacement to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The gas-charged design and durable construction contribute to consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for their suspension components.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 181322 |
| Position | RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly, Rear |
| Body Length | 13.02 |
| Compressed Length | 13.52 |
| Extended Length | 19.39 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01113 |
| Travel Length | 5.87 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171322; RoadMatic 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.