Monroe Shocks & Struts 172729 front right strut assembly for the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer replaces the strut, coil spring and upper mount as one preassembled unit. This complete strut and coil spring assembly belongs to the Monroe Quick-Strut line.
- Quick-Strut assembly with strut, coil spring and upper strut mount preassembled, so no spring compressor is needed
- Application-specific coil spring calibrated to restore ride height and support the vehicle's weight
- Steel construction with an upper tube and weld design for structural integrity
- Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before it reaches the passenger cabin
- Upper strut mount helps keep steering precise and limits noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
- Protective coating resists rust and corrosion, and salt spray testing backs it up
Quick facts
- Part: Monroe Shocks & Struts 172729 strut assembly
- Also called: complete strut and coil spring assembly
- Fits: 2013-2019 Ford Explorer
- Position: Front right
- Condition: New
A bouncy ride, clunks over bumps or steering that drifts can mean the strut is worn, though a worn ball joint or sway bar link can be behind the same signs, so find the cause before replacing it. One strut goes on each side of the front axle; this listing is the front right, the front left is ordered separately, and the two are normally fitted together.
Fits
This strut assembly is a direct-fit replacement for the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front right
- Quantity per application: 1
- Body length: 16.17 in
- Compressed length: 11.8 in (299.7 mm)
- Extended length: 17.45 in (443.2 mm)
- Travel length: 5.65 in
Build and materials
- Type: gas charged, passive suspension
- Adjustable compression: No
- Adjustable ride height: No
- Condition: New
- Warranty: Monroe Limited Lifetime Warranty and Feel the Difference Guarantee
In the box
One front right strut assembly with the coil spring, upper strut mount, coil spring insulators and strut mount insulators assembled on it, plus mounting hardware.
Interchange: 2701594463 · LS5494761R · LS5494891R · 1333451R · 1333462R · DB5Z18124AA · DB5Z18124AB · DB5Z18124AD · FB5Z18124J · FB5Z18124T · 3340302 · 33FD1137 · 34FD1179 · NS172729 · 818919 · 92140410 · 11884
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
2701594463, LS5494761R, LS5494891R, 1333451R, 1333462R, DB5Z18124AA, DB5Z18124AB, DB5Z18124AD, FB5Z18124J, FB5Z18124T, 3340302, 33FD1137, 34FD1179, 172729, NS172729, 818919, 92140410, 11884
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Monroe Quick-Strut 172729 the right front right strut for the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer?
Yes. Monroe Shocks & Struts 172729 fits the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer on the front right side. The front left side takes its own separate strut.
Does the Monroe 172729 strut come with the coil spring and upper mount?
Yes. Monroe Shocks & Struts 172729 arrives with the coil spring, upper strut mount and both insulators assembled on the strut, plus mounting hardware.
Is this front right strut gas charged?
Yes. This strut is gas charged and passive, with no adjustable compression or ride height. Its travel length is 5.65 in.
What can a worn strut feel like?
A bouncy or swaying ride or clunks over bumps can be signs of a worn strut. A fluid film on the strut body, looked at on a cold, parked vehicle, is another thing to look for.
Does Monroe 172729 replace Ford number DB5Z18124AA?
Yes. Monroe 172729 is listed as a replacement for number DB5Z18124AA, along with the other cross-reference numbers on the Interchange line.
