2012 Ford Explorer Shocks and Struts
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Essential 2012 Ford Explorer Shocks and Struts
Motorcraft – Strut Mount (Part No.L3030530321MTR)
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$131.02
Motorcraft suspension parts are the best choice for Ford and Lincoln vehicles and they come with the backing of Ford Motor Company limited warranties.
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- OE-Equivalent and direct fit application
- OE style mounts and fasteners
- Resistant to oil and other contaminants
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.909916)
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$87.99
Every new strut deserves a Monroe® Strut-Mate® Mounting Kit. Designed to reduce noise and vibration, Strut-Mate Mounting Kits complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. Install when replacing conventional struts or springs.
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- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match for the ride control characteristics of Monroe® struts, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe parts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- REDUCES NOISE AND VIBRATION — Features advanced elastomer technology for enhanced metal-to-rubber bonding that reduces noise, vibration and memory steer for improved performance
- REPLACES OE — Available for most Monroe strut applications, this is a direct fit for replacing the OE strut mount
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Fit checked and ride tested for quality you can count on
- EASY TO INSTALL — Includes premium-quality replacement components where applicable – SAE-grade nuts and bolts, upper and lower spring isolators, OE-style bearings and mount, upper spring seat and front bearing plate that install easily
MOOG – Suspension Strut Mount (Part No.K160198)
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$41.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.
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- Easy to install
- Restores like-new steering and handling
- Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
- Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
- Incorporates proven design and engineering features
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mount Stud Plate (Part No.906918)
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$27.49
Every new strut deserves a Monroe® Strut-Mate® Mounting Kit. Designed to reduce noise and vibration, Strut-Mate Mounting Kits complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. Install when replacing conventional struts or springs.
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- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match for the ride control characteristics of Monroe® struts, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe parts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- REDUCES NOISE AND VIBRATION — Features advanced elastomer technology for enhanced metal-to-rubber bonding that reduces noise, vibration and memory steer for improved performance
- REPLACES OE — Available for most Monroe strut applications, this is a direct fit for replacing the OE strut mount
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Fit checked and ride tested for quality you can count on
- EASY TO INSTALL — Includes premium-quality replacement components where applicable – SAE-grade nuts and bolts, upper and lower spring isolators, OE-style bearings and mount, upper spring seat and front bearing plate that install easily
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.907940)
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$25.49
Every new strut deserves a Monroe® Strut-Mate® Mounting Kit. Designed to reduce noise and vibration, Strut-Mate Mounting Kits complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. Install when replacing conventional struts or springs.
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- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match for the ride control characteristics of Monroe® struts, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe parts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- REDUCES NOISE AND VIBRATION — Features advanced elastomer technology for enhanced metal-to-rubber bonding that reduces noise, vibration and memory steer for improved performance
- REPLACES OE — Available for most Monroe strut applications, this is a direct fit for replacing the OE strut mount
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Fit checked and ride tested for quality you can count on
- EASY TO INSTALL — Includes premium-quality replacement components where applicable – SAE-grade nuts and bolts, upper and lower spring isolators, OE-style bearings and mount, upper spring seat and front bearing plate that install easily
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63633)
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$29.99
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.
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- REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
- PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
- KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
- ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
- BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63631)
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$37.49
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.
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- REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
- PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
- KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
- ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
- BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)
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$13.29
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.
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- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S15060)
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$89.99
Complete Strut Assem
Monroe – Reflex Strut (Part No.71125)
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$116.99
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.
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- 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
- Fluon Banded Piston: The fluon band provides consistent sealing between the piston and pressure tube which delivers better control and increased durability.
Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59332)
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$64.99
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.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 28-714089: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.28-714089)
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$109.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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- Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
- Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
- Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
- OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
- Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
- Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
Monroe – Reflex Strut (Part No.71322)
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$89.99
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.
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- 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
- Fluon Banded Piston: The fluon band provides consistent sealing between the piston and pressure tube which delivers better control and increased durability.
Skyjacker – Black Max Shock Absorber (Part No.B8554)
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$72.99
The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on and off road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead.
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- Twin Tube Construction
- Advanced Foam Cell Technology
- Vehicle Specific Multi Stage Valving
- Increased Fluid Capacity For MAX Heat Dissipation
- 360 Degree Arc Welded End Mount And 180 Degree Directional Mounting
- Chrome Plated Shaft And Sintered Iron Piston
- Comes With Black Boot
KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB129)
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$20.79
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.
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- Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
- Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
- Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
- Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1997)
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$13.99
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.
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- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72729)
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$150.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® struts provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
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- 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
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Rod displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and a smooth ride (on most applications)
- CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- 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 (on most applications)
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Chrome-plated piston, bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal provide durability and longer service life (where applicable)
- OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER — Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper reduces severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
- Special Dust Boot/Jounce Bumper: Protective dust boot reduces dirt and any moisture build-up. Jounce bumper helps prevent severe suspension movement. Dust boot & jounce bumper sold separately.
- Premium – Limited Lifetime Warranty
- For Commercial Usage Refer to Product Warranty
Rancho – RS5000 Shock Absorber (Part No.RS5039)
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$66.99
The shock that started it all! Rancho® RS5000 series has been the shock of choice for light trucks and sport utility vehicles since 1985. Available for stock and lifted applications, RS5000 is ideal for on and off-road use, at an affordable price.
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- Ten-stage velocity sensitive valving – Provides tuning specific for each vehicle
- Ten-stage velocity sensitive valving – Provides tuning specific for each vehicle
- 1 3/8-in. (35mm) diameter piston (select applications) – Ensures performance in any environment
- Protective boot included – Protects the shock rod and oil seal
Monroe – Reflex Strut (Part No.71321)
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$85.99
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.
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- 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
- Fluon Banded Piston: The fluon band provides consistent sealing between the piston and pressure tube which delivers better control and increased durability.
Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59404)
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$32.99
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.
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- 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
Monroe – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount (Part No.181124)
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$134.99
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.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.18-817151)
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$179.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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- Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
- Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
- Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
- OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
- Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
- Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
Monroe – OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.37015)
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$79.99
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.
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- 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
- IMPROVES STABILITY — ASD (Acceleration Sensitive Damping) valving technology and fluon-banded piston deliver greater control and handling while improving ride comfort
- 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
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
- 1-3/8 inch (34.9 mm) bore (On most applications)
- 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
Rancho – RS5000X Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55136)
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$83.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho® RS5000®X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.
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- 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°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
- Rebound Bumper
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 18-818218: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.18-818218)
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$186.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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- Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
- Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
- Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
- OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
- Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
- Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59371)
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$31.99
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.
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- 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
Monroe – Reflex Strut (Part No.71398)
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$99.99
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.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.28-714088)
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$138.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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- Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
- Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
- Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
- OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
- Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
- Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
Popular 2012 Ford Explorer Shocks and Struts Categories
2012 Ford Explorer Shocks and Struts
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2012 Ford Explorer. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 15 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $20.79 to $264.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2012 Ford Explorer running smoothly.
Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 6 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 2012 Ford Explorer. Monroe, Carquest Premium, and Suncore are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
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So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 2012 Ford Explorer rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!
Shocks and Struts Brands To Make Your 2012 Ford Explorer Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2012 Ford Explorer demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Shocks and Struts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Explorer the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.
Popular KYB Shocks and Struts
We carry KYB parts in our stock across Strut Bellows categories, plus more. For a 2012 Ford Explorer, our most popular KYB Shocks and Struts include:
Top 2012 Ford Explorer Shocks and Struts from Monroe
Monroe products are another trusted brand when it comes to Shocks and Struts for your 2012 Ford Explorer. Popular Monroe parts include:
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What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 2012 Ford Explorer?
Out of 15 Shocks and Struts for the 2012 Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
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Complete Strut Assembly 18-818218: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount
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Complete Strut Assembly 18-818919: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount
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Complete Strut Assembly 18-818917: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount
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