{"product_id":"unity-12-541000-shock-absorber","title":"Unity 12-541000 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 12-541000\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 12-541000 is designed to provide consistent suspension performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with nitrogen gas charging, this shock absorber offers reliable response and control for models such as the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car from 2003 to 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Marauder (2003-2011)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 8.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM collapsed and extended lengths maintained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomy grade suspension shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas charged for improved damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke matches OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Gas Charged Shock Absorber Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering suspension components that utilize nitrogen gas charging technology. This feature enhances shock absorber responsiveness and helps maintain consistent control under various driving conditions. The 12-541000 part number is part of this line, offering an economy-grade option that meets OEM length and stroke specifications for a smooth ride and reliable handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber is engineered to fit vehicles including the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Marauder from model years 2003 through 2011. The shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.5 inches and a travel length of 8.75 inches, with an extended length of 21.25 inches. It maintains OEM collapsed and extended lengths, ensuring proper fitment and suspension geometry. The nitrogen gas charge inside the shock absorber improves damping performance by reducing foaming and providing consistent control over bumps and road irregularities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping for worn or leaking shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes harshness and vibration from rough road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ride comfort and handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models from 2003-2011 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure OEM length specifications are matched for proper suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to safely remove and install shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive after installation to confirm improved suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 12-541000 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. This economy-grade shock absorber undergoes quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Unity products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45200016638133,"sku":"FKCK-12-541000","price":47.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UN_12541000_Fro.jpg?v=1775133602","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/unity-12-541000-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}