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Silver metal rear shock absorber cylinder with piston rod and mounting eyelets

Unity

Unity 252700 Rear Shock Absorber

SKU CH-NC64-GH6S2

Twin-tube gas-charged rear shock absorber for 1995-2003 Ford Windstar and 2004-2007 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey

  • 50 years manufacturing expertise backs reliable suspension performance
  • Twin-tube gas-charged design restores factory ride quality
  • Direct OE replacement fits 1995-2003 Ford Windstar
  • Also fits 2004-2007 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey
  • Industry-leading innovation ensures trouble-free installation and durability

Rear shock absorber for Ford and Mercury minivans

The Unity 252700 is a twin-tube gas-charged rear shock absorber designed as a direct replacement for original equipment on 1995-2003 Ford Windstar, 2004-2007 Ford Freestar, and 2004-2007 Mercury Monterey models. It targets owners and mechanics restoring ride control on these specific vehicles.

Fits existing mounts without modification

Installation uses the factory mounting points on the listed minivans, so no fabrication or adapter hardware is required. The unit replaces a worn OE shock to restore damping function and free up the suspension travel that deteriorates with age.

Twin-tube gas charge resists fade under continuous

The gas-charged twin-tube design maintains consistent damping during extended driving over rough surfaces, reducing the performance drop that occurs when hydraulic fluid aerates under sustained load. This supports stable handling through repeated compression and rebound cycles.

Highlights

  • 50 years manufacturing expertise backs reliable suspension performance
  • Twin-tube gas-charged design restores factory ride quality
  • Direct OE replacement fits 1995-2003 Ford Windstar
  • Also fits 2004-2007 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey
  • Industry-leading innovation ensures trouble-free installation and durability

Specifications

BrandUNITY

Questions about this item

How long does the twin-tube gas-charged design last before damping fades on a daily-driven 1995-2003 Ford Windstar?

The twin-tube gas-charged construction is engineered to maintain consistent damping through the full service life expected of a direct OE replacement on 1995-2003 Windstar, 2004-2007 Freestar and Monterey models.

Does the rear shock run hot or make noise after hours of highway driving on a 2004-2007 Ford Freestar?

Gas charging suppresses aeration so the unit stays cool and quiet during extended highway use on 2004-2007 Freestar and Mercury Monterey applications.

Which mounting hardware must already be on the 1995-2003 Ford Windstar for the 252700 to bolt straight on?

The 252700 is a direct OE replacement, so it uses the factory upper and lower mounts already fitted to 1995-2003 Windstar, 2004-2007 Freestar and Monterey rear suspensions.

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