2002 Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts

Enhance and Protect Your 2002 Ford Explorer with Quality Rear Shock and Struts

Maintaining the performance of your 2002 Ford Explorer starts with choosing the right parts, and high-quality Rear Shock and Struts help ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Rear Shock and Struts specifically for the 2002 Ford Explorer, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Rear Shock and Struts for Every Budget

Finding affordable, quality Rear Shock and Struts is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $67.99 and an average price of $134.35, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Rear Shock and Struts are competitively priced, ranging from $67.99 to $182.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 2002 Ford Explorer, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Front Shock and Struts and Strut Bellows. These additions will round out your repair or upgrade project and ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Rear Shock and Struts for Your 2002 Ford Explorer

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.37035)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$119.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum light truck shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
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Monroe – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount (Part No.181322)

Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount

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$148.99
Engineered to get more miles from your vehicle, the RoadMatic® strut assembly includes all required components in a single unit. It meets OE specifications and reduces installation time, eliminating the need for a spring compressor.

Product Features:
  • QUICKER, SAFER, EASIER AND COMPLETE REPAIR — Includes everything you need for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit with no need for a spring compressor
  • GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR RIDE — Engineered and fit and ride tested to meet OE spec
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Fully integrated design reduces installation time, eliminating the need for a spring compressor
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE — Features nitrogen gas-charge and all-weather fluid for improved ride and handling
  • COVERAGE — Available for domestic and import passenger cars, light trucks and SUVs
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE — Comes with a limited warranty. Visit Monroe.com for details.
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Monroe – Reflex Suspension Strut (Part No.71322)

Reflex Suspension Strut

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$93.99
Monroe Reflex struts feature ASD valving technology that automatically adjusts to absorb the impact, leaving the strut with greater control when it is needed. Monroe Reflex struts improve overall ride characteristics in all road conditions.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVES STABILITY – ASD (Acceleration Sensitive Damping) valving technology adjusts to impacts, reducing roll and dive for vehicles with a higher center of gravity
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Rod displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and a smooth ride (on most applications)
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY – Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration
  • CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER – Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper helps prevent severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE – Bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal combined with hardened, chrome-plated piston rod provides durability and longer service life
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
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Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59332)

Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber

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$67.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic trucks, vans, full-size pick-ups and 4×4’s
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Monroe – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount (Part No.171322)

Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount

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$182.99
Featuring a vehicle-specific design, Monroe Quick-Strut strut assemblies are fit checked, ride tested and engineered to restore factory ride height and ride performance. An all-in-one solution, the Monroe Quick-Strut strut assembly simplifies the installation process by including all the required components in a single unit. With a heritage of delivering leading-edge products for over 100 years, you can count on Monroe for your next repair.

Product Features:
  • QUICKER, SAFER, EASIER AND COMPLETE REPAIR – Includes everything you need for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit with no need for a spring compressor
  • RESTORES RIDE HEIGHT – Precisely calibrated to meet the OE design, each application-specific coil spring type is engineered to restore ride height and support the vehicle’s weight
  • VEHICLE-SPECIFIC DESIGN – Application-specific coil spring, mount and strut designs ensure optimized ride and handling experience unique to each vehicle profile
  • OE QUALITY – Preassembled upper strut mount, coil spring, and strut feature an OE-style design for seamless fit, form, and function
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL – Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before it reaches the passenger cabin for improved vehicle handling
  • IMPROVES STEERING – Premium upper strut mount helps ensure smooth, ¿like-new¿ steering precision and prevents noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
  • IMPROVES STEERING – Premium upper strut mount helps ensure smooth, ┐like-new┐ steering precision and prevents noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
  • RUST RESISTANCE – Protective coating resists rust and corrosion while salt spray testing ensures it’s ready for the elements
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • ASSEMBLED IN THE USA – This Quick-Strut assembly is assembled with pride in Paragould, Arkansas from domestic and imported components
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference . Visit Monroe.com for details.
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Rancho – Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X (Part No.RS55185)

Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X

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$88.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on-road and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE – Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE – Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES – Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 degree F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE – Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE – Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL – Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST – Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
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FAQs for 2002 Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts

Which Rear Shock and Struts are the top sellers for the 2002 Ford Explorer?

Out of 6 Rear Shock and Struts that fit 2002 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:
Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber
from $67.99
(60)
Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts
OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber
from $119.99
(13)
OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts
Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
from $148.99
(20)
Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
Rear Shock and Struts

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2002 Ford Explorer?

Our Ford Explorer aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2002 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2002 Ford on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2002 Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts?

The range of prices of Rear Shock and Struts for the 2002 Ford Explorer goes from $67.99 up to $182.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2002 Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts?

2002 Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts average $134.35 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Rear Shock and Struts for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we currently stock Rear Shock and Struts for 27 model years of Ford Explorers, from 1991 to 2019. Model years 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011 are the most popular for Rear Shock and Struts purchases.

Can I get help with 2002 Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Rear Shock and Struts and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Explorer Rear Shock and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.