Monroe 472653 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 472653 is designed specifically for Ford Taurus models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This complete strut and coil spring assembly comes ready to install with all necessary mounting hardware included.

• Complete suspension strut and coil spring assembly
• Compressed length: 14.448 inches
• Travel length: 6.733 inches
• Body length: 13.8 inches
• Extended length: 21.181 inches
• Gas charged for improved damping performance
• Includes mounting hardware and parts pack (2) p00857

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly (part number 472653) is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Ford Taurus suspension system. The assembly features a gas-charged strut that enhances ride control and handling by providing consistent damping performance. With a compressed length of 14.448 inches and an extended length of 21.181 inches, this strut assembly offers the necessary travel length of 6.733 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The body length measures 13.8 inches, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The included mounting hardware and parts pack (2) p00857 simplify installation, making it a direct replacement for worn or damaged struts.

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line is designed to provide a convenient, all-in-one solution for suspension repairs. Each assembly includes the strut, coil spring, mount, and necessary hardware, eliminating the need to reuse old components. This approach reduces installation time and ensures that all parts work together for optimal suspension performance. The Quick-Strut assemblies are gas charged to improve ride quality and handling characteristics, making them suitable for vehicles like the Ford Taurus that require precise suspension tuning.

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 vibration from damaged strut mounts
• Reduced vehicle control and handling responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 472653 is straightforward due to the included mounting hardware and parts pack. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation. After replacement, a wheel alignment is advised to restore proper handling and tire wear characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The gas-charged design provides consistent damping performance over the life of the part. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Consult product documentation or Monroe directly for warranty information related to part number 472653.