{"product_id":"monroe-71125-suspension-strut","title":"Monroe 71125 Suspension Strut - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Reflex Strut 71125 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Reflex Strut 71125 is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise handling and improved ride comfort tailored to these specific vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and dust shield for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody type: SS3 with a compressed length of 13.52 inches and extended length of 19.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 6.17 inches for optimal suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Reflex Strut 71125 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing suspension responsiveness. The SS3 body type ensures durability and compatibility with the specified Ford and Mercury models. This strut comes with mounting hardware and a dust shield included, simplifying the installation process. The compressed length measures 13.52 inches, while the extended length reaches 19.69 inches, providing a travel length of 6.17 inches to accommodate suspension travel demands. Notably, this unit does not include compressed or extended bumper stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Monroe Reflex Strut Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reflex Strut line by Monroe is engineered to deliver consistent suspension control and improved vehicle handling. Designed with gas-charged technology, these struts automatically extend the strut rod to maintain optimal ride height and damping performance. The Reflex Strut 71125 is part of this line, offering a balance of comfort and control specifically for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and ride height on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking struts causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration from damaged suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ride comfort and control on Explorer Sport Trac models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Monroe Reflex Strut 71125 is straightforward with included mounting hardware and dust shield. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications. Proper torque settings should be followed during installation to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe suspension components, including the Reflex Strut 71125, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part is a gas-charged unit designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45139122716853,"sku":"BCZC-71125","price":98.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_71125_Fro.jpg?v=1775100624","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-71125-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}