MONROE, Mich. — Tenneco Inc. has expanded the vehicle coverage of its Monroe Quick-Strut assembly and OESpectrum shock absorber and strut product lines with the introduction of dozens of new part numbers.
Tenneco is offering 20 additional premium Quick-Strut assemblies — 13 of which are the first available from a major manufacturer for their respective applications — as well as six premium Monroe OESpectrum struts and five OESpectrum shocks.
The May product announcement continues what Tenneco called its record-setting expansion of the Monroe Quick-Strut line. In the past four months the company has introduced 87 additional Quick-Strut part numbers, with combined coverage of nearly 16 million domestic and foreign vehicle models.
"Tenneco and the Monroe brand are helping shops protect their customer relationships by dramatically accelerating the expansion of the Quick-Strut line, which represents the quality, performance and value consumers expect," said Mark Boyle, marketing director, North America Aftermarket, Tenneco.
Each Monroe Quick-Strut assembly includes premium Monroe strut technology to help provide original equipment-style ride and handling; a vehicle-specific coil spring technology featuring U.S.-grade steel and a corresponding OE spring design; premium, OE-style upper strut mount and bearing plate; and other components.
The additional vehicles covered by the expanded Monroe Quick-Strut assemblies line include: 2007-2012 Acura RDX;1995-1997 Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique, 4-cylinder; 1997-2000 Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique; 2001-2002 Kia Spectra; 2003-2004 Kia Spectra Base, GS, GSX and LS; 2009-2013 Mazda 6, 2.5L, auto; 2005-2008 Nissan Frontier 4.0L, 2WD (excluding Nismo); 2009-2015 Nissan Frontier 4.0L, 2WD (excluding Desert Runner and Pro-4X); 2008-2012 Nissan Rogue, 2WD and 4WD; 2009-2010 Pontiac Vibe, AWD; 2005-2009 Subaru Legacy (excluding GT Spec B and 3.0R Limited); 2010-2012 Subaru Legacy, auto and 3.6L DOHC; 2010-2012 Subaru Outback, 2.5L SOHC, auto and 3.6L DOHC; and 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix AWD.
The Monroe OESpectrum shocks and struts are now available for: 2014-2015 Cadillac CTS Base, AWD and RWD — front struts; 2014-2015 Cadillac CTS Base, AWD and RWD – rear shocks; 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala — front struts; 2014-2016 Nissan Sentra – rear shocks; 2012-2015 Volkswagen Beetle and Passat — rear shocks; and 2011-2015 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan — rear shocks.
For more information, visit www.monroe.com.
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