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Monroe 272261 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 272261 is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This complete strut and coil spring assembly offers a direct replacement solution engineered to restore original ride quality and handling.
- Complete suspension strut and coil spring assembly
- Gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Compressed length: 13.64 inches; extended length: 18.01 inches
- Travel length of 4.37 inches for optimal suspension movement
- Body length measures 13.14 inches
- Parts pack included (P01113) for convenience
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 272261 combines a gas-charged shock absorber with a coil spring in a fully assembled unit. This design simplifies replacement by eliminating the need to transfer old components or compress springs during installation. The assembly features a compressed length of 13.64 inches and an extended length of 18.01 inches, providing a travel length of 4.37 inches to accommodate suspension movement and maintain vehicle stability. The included mounting hardware ensures a secure fit and reduces installation time. This strut assembly is engineered specifically for Ford Fusion, Mazda 6, and Mercury Milan models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment.
About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line
The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe is designed to offer a convenient, all-in-one replacement solution for suspension struts. By integrating the strut, coil spring, and necessary mounting hardware into a single unit, this product line reduces installation complexity and enhances safety during replacement. The 272261 part number is part of this line, providing a reliable option for compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality
- Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Noise or clunking sounds from damaged strut components
- Reduced vehicle handling and braking performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete installation
- Recommended to replace struts in pairs for balanced suspension
- Ensure vehicle is properly supported and follow safety procedures when removing old struts
- Check alignment after installation to maintain proper handling
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 272261 to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The gas-charged design provides consistent damping performance over the life of the part. This product includes a parts pack (P01113) and mounting hardware to ensure a secure and reliable fit. Warranty details are provided by Monroe and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 272261 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Front |
| Body Length | 13.14 |
| Compressed Length | 13.64 |
| Extended Length | 18.01 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01113 |
| Travel Length | 4.37 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2008 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2008 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2007 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2007 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | ||
| 2007 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2006 | Ford | Fusion | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2006 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | ||
| 2006 | Mercury | Milan | 2.3L | L4 | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | ||
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | ||
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | S | Front | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 282261; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut 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.