{"product_id":"mando-mss050481-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly-front-left","title":"Mando MSS050481 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Front Left Strut for Subaru Forester\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mando MSS050481 is a complete front left strut assembly for select 2009-2013 Subaru Forester models. It restores factory-style ride comfort and handling with a direct replacement format that simplifies suspension service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt under Mando’s New Complete Strut Assembly line, this part is made for drivers and technicians who want an OE-style suspension strut and coil spring assembly without the extra steps of rebuilding the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete strut assembly for the front left position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for 2009-2013 Subaru Forester applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore original factory ride and handling characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates the need for a coil spring compressor during assembly replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-focused design from HL Mando\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number MSS050481 for catalog and cross-reference lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mando New Complete Strut Assembly is engineered as a ready-to-install suspension strut and coil spring assembly for the front left side of the Subaru Forester. It is intended to return the vehicle’s suspension response to factory-spec behavior, with balanced comfort and control for everyday driving. If you are searching for a front left strut assembly for 2009-2013 Subaru Forester models, MSS050481 is a direct-fit option to consider. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 172679 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end bounce or poor damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven ride height or sagging suspension feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or worn front strut assembly on the driver side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering stability over bumps and rough pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of factory ride comfort in Subaru Forester suspension service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2009-2013 Subaru Forester, front left. Verify the vehicle’s trim and suspension configuration before installation. Because this is a complete strut assembly, it reduces the need to transfer or compress the coil spring during replacement. Always inspect related suspension components such as mounts, bushings, and tires during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHL Mando supplies OE-level suspension components and positions this New Complete Strut Assembly line as a factory-style replacement solution. Part number MSS050481 is built for direct replacement use on the listed Subaru Forester applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mando","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52749033799861,"sku":"DGJL-MSS050481","price":185.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/N9_MSS050481_Fro.jpg?v=1782799361","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mando-mss050481-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}