Monroe Shocks & Struts Suspension Strut P/N:72248
Smooth out the ride and tighten body control at the back of your sedan with the Monroe OESpectrum Rear Suspension Strut 72539. This OESpectrum unit installs as a direct-fit rear strut for the 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus, 2005-2007 Mercury Montego, and 2008-2009 Mercury Sable — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details. It's designed to help restore the vehicle's original factory drivability and handling while filtering out noise, vibration, and harshness.
A chrome-plated piston, bronze-reinforced rod guide bearing, and special single-lip seal support durability and longer service life (where applicable). Protective dust boot and jounce bumper are sold separately. Backed by Monroe's Limited Lifetime Warranty and Feel the Difference Guarantee.
Interchange: 8G1Z18125E · 8G1Z18125F · 8G1Z18125G · 8G1Z18125H · G51849 · G51875 · G51876 · 341472 · 341473 · NS72539 · 374085 · 374086 · 32130285
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What vehicles does the Monroe 72539 strut fit?
It's a direct-fit rear strut for the 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred, 2008-2009 Ford Taurus, 2005-2007 Mercury Montego, and 2008-2009 Mercury Sable. See the Buyer's Guide tab for full details.
Is this a front or rear strut?
It is cataloged as a rear suspension strut for the listed applications.
Are the dust boot and jounce bumper included?
No. The protective dust boot and jounce bumper are sold separately.
What are signs my rear strut may need replacing?
Common signs include excessive bouncing, reduced ride control, noise or vibration over bumps, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Should I replace struts in pairs?
Replacing the pair on the same axle together is recommended for balanced, even ride control, though this listing is for one strut.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.