Unity 252010 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Rear Gas Charged Shock Absorber for Ford Escape

Unity 252010 is a rear gas charged shock absorber built for direct replacement service on select Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, and Mazda Tribute applications. It uses nitrogen gas charging for consistent damping response and controlled ride behavior across everyday driving conditions.

Key Features

• Rear suspension shock absorber for select 2001-2007 vehicles
• Nitrogen gas charged for superior response and consistent control
• Painted finish for added surface protection
• Built to OEM specifications for proper replacement fitment
• Unity gas charged shock absorber line focused on suspension replacement parts
• Part number 252010 for catalog and fitment matching

Product Details

Unity Automotive has more than 40 years of aftermarket parts manufacturing experience, with a focus on suspension components built to OEM specifications. The Unity gas charged shock absorber line is designed for drivers replacing worn rear shocks on the Ford Escape, including popular 2005 Ford Escape applications, as well as the Mercury Mariner and Mazda Tribute. Part number 252010 is specified with a 15.25-inch compressed length, 25.125-inch extended length, and 9.875-inch travel length for the listed rear applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps or dips
• Reduced control from worn rear shock absorbers
• Uneven ride quality over rough pavement
• Rear suspension instability during braking or cornering
• Loss of damping consistency in aging Ford Escape rear suspension systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Fits 2001-2007 Ford Escape, rear; fits 2005-2007 Mercury Mariner, rear; fits 2001-2006 Mazda Tribute, rear. Confirm the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle application, and inspect surrounding suspension components for wear before replacing the shock absorber. Part number 252010 is a direct-fit style replacement for the listed rear positions.

Quality Assurance

Unity Automotive states that its suspension products are manufactured to OEM specifications and backed by a customer satisfaction guarantee. The brand’s aftermarket suspension focus and long-running manufacturing experience support consistent replacement quality for applications such as the Ford Escape rear shock absorber.