Monroe 906981 Suspension Shock Mounting Kit - Rear

Monroe Strut-Mate Mounting Kit 906981

The Monroe Strut-Mate Shock Mounting Kit 906981 is a rear strut mount solution for vehicles that use a conventional rear strut setup. It is built to reduce noise and vibration while supporting the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts.

Key Features

• Strut mount for rear suspension service
• Helps reduce noise and vibration at the strut assembly
• Designed for use when replacing conventional struts or springs
• Monroe Strut-Mate product line for suspension repair
• Cross-references KYB SM5619 for the same application

Product Details

Monroe 906981 is part of the Strut-Mate Shock Mounting Kit line, created for rear suspension repairs where the strut mount is replaced during strut or spring service. The mount helps restore proper attachment at the top of the rear strut assembly and supports quieter operation by isolating vibration. This part is a direct-fit style suspension shock absorber mounting kit for select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and related applications, including rear fitments on the Ford Escape, Ford C-Max, Ford Focus, Lincoln MKC, Mazda 3, and Mazda 5.

Fits 2013-2019 Ford Escape, rear. Fits 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, rear, without Electronic Adjustable Suspension. Fits 2013-2018 Ford C-Max, rear. Fits 2012-2018 Ford Focus, rear. Fits 2012-2015 Mazda 5, rear. Fits 2006-2010 Mazda 5, rear. Fits 2004-2013 Mazda 3, rear.

What It Helps Address

• Rear suspension noise from worn strut mounts
• Vibration transfer through the strut assembly
• Loose or deteriorated mounting points during strut service
• Ride quality issues caused by aged rear mount components
• Need for a replacement mount during conventional strut or spring replacement

Installation Notes

Install the Monroe Strut-Mate Shock Mounting Kit 906981 during rear strut or spring replacement on the listed applications. Verify vehicle configuration before ordering, especially on the Lincoln MKC, which requires the rear application without Electronic Adjustable Suspension. Confirm the rear position and compare the existing mount to the replacement part before installation.

Quality Assurance

Monroe designs the Strut-Mate line to complement Monroe struts and to support quieter suspension operation. This part cross-references KYB SM5619 for the same application.