{"product_id":"ford-front-suspension-strut-left-1999-2011","title":"Ford Ikon Front Suspension Strut (Left) | 1999-2011 | Gabriel","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORD IKON FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT (LEFT) | 1999-2011 | GABRIEL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSKU: A17095\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGet the right fit and reliable performance with this Gabriel \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/autobestfixit.com\/collections\/front-suspension-strut-assembly\" title=\"Front Suspension Strut Assembly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront Suspension Strut Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (Left) for Ford Ikon, engineered to OEM specifications for precise fitment, durability and long service life — built to handle Indian traffic, heat and road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp di\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Does This Part Do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe front suspension strut (MacPherson strut) combines the shock absorber with the structural support for the coil spring and steering knuckle. It carries the weight of the front of the vehicle, dampens road shocks and keeps wheel alignment stable for precise steering, safe braking and a comfortable ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen You Need This Part\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver time this part wears out from heat, load and road conditions — leading to common issues like:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul di\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing, nose-diving under braking or body roll in turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnocking or clunking noise from the front over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil leaking from the strut body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering feeling loose, vague or pulling to one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tyre wear and frequent loss of wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIf your Ford Ikon shows any of these symptoms, replacing the front suspension strut is the permanent fix. For best results, also check the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/autobestfixit.com\/collections\/shock-absorber-bearing\" title=\"Shock Absorber Bearing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShock Absorber Bearing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Gabriel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGabriel India, part of the Anand Group, is one of India's leading ride-control manufacturers and an OE supplier of shock absorbers and struts to major vehicle makers — bringing the same engineering, testing and quality to replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp di\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact OE-matched fitment, mounting and length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision hydraulic damping for stable handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard-chromed piston rod for long seal life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust strut tube built to carry full front-axle load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested for Indian roads, potholes and speed breakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision, braking stability and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs perfectly with a new \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/autobestfixit.com\/collections\/stabilizer-link\" title=\"Stabilizer link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStabilizer link\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Vehicles - FORD (1999-2011)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eEngine Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eFuel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eStart Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eEnd Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIKON 1ST GEN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIKON 2ND GEN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use This Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm fitment using your vehicle model, year, position (front\/rear, left\/right) and the SKU above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise and safely support the vehicle on axle stands and remove the wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnbolt the old unit from the top mount and lower mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the new part, transferring or renewing mounts, boots and bump stops as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten all bolts to the specified torque with the vehicle on its wheels, then get a wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace shock absorbers\/struts in pairs on the same axle for balanced handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace worn \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/autobestfixit.com\/collections\/shock-absorber-mount\" title=\"Shock Absorber Mount\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShock Absorber Mount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and boots during fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet a wheel alignment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GABRIEL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53365836742837,"sku":"A17095","price":3076.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/5488\/9141\/files\/A17095.jpg?v=1790294536","url":"https:\/\/autobestfixit.com\/products\/ford-front-suspension-strut-left-1999-2011","provider":"Autobest Fixit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}