Monroe 171665 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171665 is designed specifically for Buick Park Avenue and Riviera models. This suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers a direct replacement solution that includes all necessary mounting hardware for a streamlined installation process.

• Compressed Length: 10.375 inches
• Travel Length: 7.125 inches
• Body Length: 9.875 inches
• Extended Length: 17.5 inches
• Gas Charged for improved damping performance
• Includes Mounting Hardware and Parts Pack P01293

Features of the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line provides a fully assembled suspension strut and coil spring unit. This eliminates the need to transfer old components, reducing installation time and ensuring proper fitment. The gas-charged design enhances ride control and handling characteristics, while the included mounting hardware ensures a secure and reliable fit for your Buick Park Avenue or Riviera.

Technical Details and Specifications

This Monroe strut assembly features a compressed length of 10.375 inches and a travel length of 7.125 inches, allowing for optimal suspension movement and comfort. The body length measures 9.875 inches, with an extended length of 17.5 inches, providing the necessary range for effective shock absorption. The gas-charged technology helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The included parts pack (P01293) contains all mounting hardware required for installation, ensuring a complete and hassle-free replacement.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged suspension struts on Buick Park Avenue and Riviera
• Addresses issues such as excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Helps correct uneven tire wear caused by faulty struts
• Improves vehicle handling and stability
• Eliminates noise and vibration from failing suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171665 is straightforward due to the pre-assembled design and included mounting hardware. It is recommended to use proper suspension tools and follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications. Inspect related suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity. Alignment after installation is advised to maintain proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171665 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Monroe's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.