Tenneco expands Monroe Quick-Strut coverage by more than 2.8 million vehicles

Feb. 4, 2019
Tenneco today introduced 17 additional Monroe Quick-Strut premium replacement strut assembly part numbers that provide combined coverage of more than 2.8 million late-model passenger vehicles.
Tenneco today introduced 17 additional Monroe® Quick-Strut® premium replacement strut assembly part numbers that provide combined coverage of more than 2.8 million late-model passenger vehicles. The company also continues to expand the Monroe product offering overall, adding 17 premium shock absorbers and conversion kits to the line that represent approximately 16 million potential replacement opportunities.
Assembled in Tenneco’s ride control production facility in Paragould, Ark., Monroe Quick-Strut part numbers include 12 additional units that are first available in the aftermarket from a major ride control supplier. The latest applications now covered by the Quick-Strut offering include:    ·      2014-2018 Nissan Sentra (Front & Exclusive Coverage) ·      2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect (Front & Exclusive Coverage) ·      1993-2001 Subaru Impreza (Front & Exclusive Coverage) ·      1998-2000 Subaru Forester (Front & Exclusive Coverage) ·      2011-2012 Honda Odyssey (Front & Exclusive Coverage) ·      2000-2004 Subaru Legacy (Rear) ·      2006-2007 Subaru Outback (Rear) ·      2012-2014 Ford Edge (Front) ·      2013-2015 Ford Focus (Front) Since 2003, Monroe Quick-Strut assemblies have been application-engineered to provide OE-style ride and handling plus long service life. Each Monroe Quick-Strut assembly includes premium Monroe strut technology tuned and tested to address the unique characteristics of its corresponding application. Each assembly features a U.S.-grade steel and OE-equivalent spring design that’s paired with a vehicle-specific coil spring; premium, OE-style upper strut mount and bearing plate; and other high-quality components. Quick-Strut assemblies are backed by Tenneco’s limited lifetime warranty and exclusive “Feel the Difference™ Guarantee” money-back consumer offer. Visit www.Monroe.com for guarantee details. Additional new Monroe ride control part numbers include Monroe OESpectrum™ rear shock absorbers for 2016-2017 Chevrolet Malibu, 2014-2016 Mazda CX-5 and 2016-2018 Toyota Prius.   Tenneco also has introduced new additional Monroe® suspension conversion kits to cover various models of the popular Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Avalanche, Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe. Monroe suspension conversion kits are all-in-one, economical systems to convert worn air spring, hydraulic self-leveling and/or electronic suspensions to conventional mechanical suspensions without activating the vehicles’ electronic warning signals. Each Monroe kit is engineered to restore factory ride height and provide stable, comfortable ride and handling performance and includes the detailed installation instructions, parts and hardware for a superior fit and trouble-free installation. Kits can be installed without the need to make any structural changes to the vehicles. To learn more about these and other Monroe products, or to see a complete list of new Monroe part numbers, please visit www.Monroe.com or contact a Monroe supplier. Connect with Monroe at Facebook.com/MonroeShocks, Twitter.com/MonroeShocks and Instagram.com/MonroeShocks.About Tenneco   Headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, Tenneco is one of the world’s leading designers, manufacturers and marketers of Ride Performance and Clean Air products and technology solutions for diversified markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway equipment and the aftermarket, with 2017 revenues of $9.3 billion and approximately 32,000 employees worldwide. On October 1, 2018, Tenneco completed the acquisition of Federal-Mogul, a leading global supplier to original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with nearly 55,000 employees globally and 2017 revenues of $7.8 billion. Additionally, the company expects to separate its businesses to form two new, independent companies, an Aftermarket and Ride Performance company as well as a new Powertrain Technology company, in late 2019.About the Future Aftermarket and Ride Performance Company Following the separation, the aftermarket and ride performance company will be one of the largest global multi-line, multi-brand aftermarket companies, and one of the largest global OE ride performance and braking companies. The aftermarket and ride performance company’s principal product brands will feature Monroe®, Walker®, Clevite® Elastomers, MOOG®, Fel-Pro®, Wagner®, Champion® and others. The aftermarket and ride performance company would have 2017 pro-forma revenues of $6.4 billion, with 57% of those revenues from aftermarket and 43% from original equipment customers.About the Future Powertrain Technology Company Following the separation, the powertrain technology company will be one of the world’s largest pure-play powertrain companies serving OE markets worldwide with engineered solutions addressing fuel economy, power output, and criteria pollution requirements for gasoline, diesel and electrified powertrains. The powertrain technology company would have 2017 pro-forma revenues of $10.7 billion, serving light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway and industrial markets.
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