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Monroe 181616 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear
Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 181616 is designed for reliable suspension performance on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This gas-charged suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers precise fitment and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a streamlined installation process.
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles
- Complete strut and coil spring assembly with part number 181616
- Gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
- Compressed length: 16 inches; Travel length: 5.875 inches
- Body length: 15.875 inches; Extended length: 21.875 inches
- Parts pack included (P01149)
About the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Line
The RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe provides a fully assembled suspension solution that combines the strut and coil spring into one unit. This design simplifies replacement and ensures that the components are matched for optimal performance. The 181616 part is engineered specifically for select Ford and Mercury models, offering a direct fit and restoring factory suspension characteristics.
Product Details and Specifications
This Monroe suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 16 inches and a travel length of 5.875 inches, allowing for proper suspension articulation. The body length measures 15.875 inches, with an extended length of 21.875 inches, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's suspension geometry. The gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping and ride quality under various driving conditions. Included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01149) facilitate a complete and secure installation.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or leaking struts causing poor ride comfort
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
- Noise or clunking from damaged suspension components
- Reduced vehicle handling and braking performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 181616 is straightforward due to the included mounting hardware. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation and consider a professional wheel alignment after replacement to optimize handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The gas-charged design and matched coil spring assembly provide reliable performance and durability. 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.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 181616 |
| Position | RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly, Rear |
| Body Length | 15.875 |
| Compressed Length | 16 |
| Extended Length | 21.875 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01149 |
| Travel Length | 5.875 |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Taurus | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Taurus | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | LX | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | SE | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1999 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | SE Comfort | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | LX | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | SE | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1998 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | LX | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | GL | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | G | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1997 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | LX | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | GL | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | G | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1996 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1994 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; From 3/94; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Except Taxi Package; From 3/94; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 171616; RoadMatic 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.