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Monroe 181781 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear
Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 181781 is designed specifically for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. This suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers a precise fit and reliable performance to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.
- Compressed Length: 16.14 inches
- Travel Length: 8.19 inches
- Body Length: 15.64 inches
- Extended Length: 24.33 inches
- Gas Charged for improved damping
- Includes Mounting Hardware and Parts Pack P01149
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 181781 combines a gas-charged shock absorber with a coil spring to provide consistent suspension performance. The assembly’s compressed length of 16.14 inches and travel length of 8.19 inches ensure proper suspension travel and ride height for compatible Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. The body length of 15.64 inches and extended length of 24.33 inches are engineered to match factory specifications, allowing for straightforward installation and reliable operation. This complete strut assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware and a parts pack (P01149) to facilitate a secure and efficient replacement process.
RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Product Line
The RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe is designed to provide a direct replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. This product line integrates the shock absorber and coil spring into a single assembly, simplifying installation and ensuring compatibility with original equipment specifications. The gas-charged design enhances damping control, contributing to improved vehicle stability and ride comfort on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Reduced vehicle handling and stability
- Noise or clunking from worn strut components
- Leaking or damaged shock absorbers
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
- Use the included mounting hardware and parts pack for proper assembly
- Verify compressed and extended lengths match vehicle specifications
- Inspect related suspension components during installation
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 181781 to meet or exceed OEM standards. The gas-charged design and included hardware ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 181781 |
| Position | RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly, Rear |
| Body Length | 15.64 |
| Compressed Length | 16.14 |
| Extended Length | 24.33 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01149 |
| Travel Length | 8.19 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | To 2/94; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1994 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | To 2/94; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1993 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1993 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1992 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1992 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1990 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1989 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1988 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1988 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1987 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1987 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 1986 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear | Refer to warranty for commercial use- includes suspension strut, mount, and coil spring.; 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.