Monroe Shocks & Struts 71344 front suspension strut for the 2000-2002 Lincoln LS damps suspension movement and filters out noise, vibration and harshness. It is designed to restore a vehicle's original factory drivability and handling precision.
- OESpectrum line strut with Twin Technology Active Control System that isolates impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- Rod displaced valving tuned to each vehicle for a consistent, smooth ride (on most applications)
- All-weather fluid with special additives for extreme temperatures that help reduce oil breakdown
- PTFE-banded piston for consistent sealing between the piston and pressure tube
- Nitrogen gas charge helps keep tire-to-road contact by reducing aeration (on most applications)
- Chrome-plated piston, bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal (where applicable)
Quick facts
- Part: Monroe Shocks & Struts 71344 suspension strut
- Fits: 2000-2002 Lincoln LS
- Position: Front
- Condition: New
A bouncy ride, nose dive under braking or fluid on the strut body can mean the strut is worn, though a worn strut mount or a tired coil spring can sit behind the same signs. Replace the front struts as a pair; this listing is one strut, and the 2000-2002 Lincoln LS takes two.
Fits
This front strut is a direct-fit strut replacement for the 2000-2002 Lincoln LS.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
- Compressed length: 17.75 in (450.8 mm)
- Extended length: 20.375 in (517.5 mm)
- Travel length: 2.625 in
- Body length: 17.5 in
Build and materials
- Type: gas-charged strut, rod extends automatically
- Passive suspension; compression, rebound and ride height not adjustable
- Condition: new
- Warranty: Monroe Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front suspension strut with mounting hardware. Strut mounts, a coil spring and a dust shield are not included.
Interchange: 345449 · G51756 · XW4Z18124AA · XW4Z18124BA · XW4Z18124CA · XW4Z18124DA · 32130302
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
345449, G51756, XW4Z18124AA, XW4Z18124BA, XW4Z18124CA, XW4Z18124DA, 71344, 32130302
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right strut replacement for a 2002 Lincoln LS in the 2000-2002 range?
Yes. Monroe Shocks & Struts 71344 is a front strut for the 2000-2002 Lincoln LS, so the 2002 model year is covered.
Does the Monroe 71344 strut come with mounting hardware?
Yes. The Monroe Shocks & Struts 71344 includes mounting hardware, but not strut mounts, a coil spring or a dust shield.
Is this front strut gas charged?
Yes. This front strut is gas charged and the strut rod extends automatically. It is a passive design with no adjustable compression, rebound or ride height.
How can I tell if the front struts on this car are worn?
Common signs are a bouncy or floating ride, nose dive when braking and fluid on the strut body. A shop can inspect them if you are unsure.
What are the compressed and extended lengths of the Monroe 71344 strut?
Compressed length is 17.75 in (450.8 mm) and extended length is 20.375 in (517.5 mm), with 2.625 in of travel.
