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Monroe 171497 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Left
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171497 is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This complete strut and coil spring assembly simplifies replacement by including all necessary mounting hardware.
- Complete suspension strut and coil spring assembly
- Compatible with Toyota Highlander
- Compressed length: 16.71 inches
- Travel length: 7.64 inches
- Body length: 17.08 inches
- Extended length: 24.35 inches
- Gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Mounting hardware included for easier installation
- Non-adjustable design for direct fit
- Parts pack included (P01113)
About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line offers a fully assembled suspension solution that integrates the strut, coil spring, and necessary mounting components. This design reduces installation time and ensures proper fitment and performance. The 171497 part number is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Toyota Highlander, maintaining factory ride quality and handling characteristics.
Product Details and Specifications
This Monroe Quick-Strut assembly features a gas-charged design to provide consistent damping and improved control over road irregularities. The compressed length of 16.71 inches and travel length of 7.64 inches are calibrated to match the Toyota Highlander's suspension geometry. The body length measures 17.08 inches, extending to 24.35 inches when fully extended. The assembly is non-adjustable, ensuring a direct replacement without the need for additional tuning. Included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01113) facilitate a straightforward installation process.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged front suspension struts on Toyota Highlander
- Restores proper ride height and suspension travel
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or poor handling caused by failing struts
- Addresses noise or vibration issues related to strut assembly wear
- Improves vehicle stability and control during cornering and braking
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for a complete installation
- Non-adjustable design allows for direct bolt-on replacement
- Recommended to replace struts in pairs for balanced suspension performance
- Professional installation is advised to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe Quick-Strut assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 171497 part number undergoes rigorous quality control and is backed by Monroe's warranty coverage. For specific warranty details, refer to Monroe's official documentation or contact authorized service providers.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 171497 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Rear Left |
| Adjustable | No |
| Body Length | 17.08 |
| Compressed Length | 16.71 |
| Extended Length | 24.35 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01113 |
| Travel Length | 7.64 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 181497; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2002 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 181497; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2001 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 181497; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.