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Ford 5L8Z-18125-DB Shock Absorber Assembly

2005 Ford 5L8Z18125DB

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  • Part Description
    Shock Absorber Assy
  • Replaced By
    3L8Z-18125-BB
  • Manufacturer
    Ford
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Ford
    Manufacturer Part Number5L8Z-18125-DB, 5L8Z18125DB
    Part DescriptionShock Absorber Assy
    Manufacturer NoteWithout Attaching Hardware
    Item Dimensions35.6 x 3.1 x 3.0 inches
    Item Weight5.10 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Require Quantity2
    ManufacturerFord
    SKU5L8Z-18125-DB
    WarrantyThis genuine Ford part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    2005 Ford Escape4 Cyl 2.3L4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Two-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive)
    2005 Mercury Mariner4 Cyl 2.3L4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Two-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive)
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Will these fit my car and if not which part will? Thank you.
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 5L8Z-18125-DB fits your vehicle.
    Posted and answered by Ford Parts Specialist Jack
    Q:
    How do you remove the strut assembly and Shock Absorber from the 2005 Ford Escape? Posted by Verified Customer
    A:
    To remove the strut assembly, follow these steps. Support the strut and spring assembly with one hand. Remove the four struts to body nuts. Remove the assembly from the fender well. You can Select Your Vehicle to see complete installation and repair tips.
    Answered by Ford Parts Specialist Jack / May 30, 2024
    Q:
    How can you test the operation of the strut and Shock Absorber during inspection for the 2005 Ford Escape? Posted by Verified Customer
    A:
    To test the operation of the strut during inspection, hold it in an upright position and. Move the piston through a full stroke. Move the piston through short strokes of 2 to 4 inches. In both cases, the resistance felt should be smooth and continuous. Jerky or uneven resistance, or visible wear or damage, indicates the need for replacement. You can Select Your Vehicle to see complete installation and repair tips.
    Answered by Ford Parts Specialist Don / Nov 02, 2025

Genuine Ford Part 5L8Z-18125-DB, the Right Choice

To ensure reliability, purchase part # 5L8Z-18125-DB Shock Absorber Assembly. It is also called Shock Absorber. OEM parts are of high quality and known for their longevity. This is because they are built to the Ford standards which are relatively high and undergo rigorous quality control testing. This part fits specific Ford Escape models. It fits Mercury Mariner.

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