Monroe 171953 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Right

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171953 is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles, including the Corolla and Prizm models. This gas-charged suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers precise fitment and durability for improved ride quality.

• Compressed Length: 15.53 inches
• Travel Length: 6.97 inches
• Body Length: 15.03 inches
• Extended Length: 22.5 inches
• Gas Charged for enhanced damping
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Parts Pack: P01173

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line is engineered to provide a direct replacement for original equipment suspension components. Each assembly combines a strut cartridge, coil spring, and necessary mounting hardware into a single unit, simplifying installation and ensuring consistent performance. The 171953 part number is part of this line, offering a pre-assembled solution that meets or exceeds factory specifications for compatible Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 15.53 inches and a travel length of 6.97 inches, allowing for effective suspension movement and control. The body length measures 15.03 inches, with an extended length of 22.5 inches, accommodating the full range of suspension travel. The gas-charged design enhances damping characteristics, improving vehicle stability and ride comfort. The included parts pack (P01173) contains all necessary components for installation, ensuring a complete replacement solution.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension height and alignment on Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota Corolla or Prizm models
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality
• Eliminates excessive body roll and improves handling stability
• Replaces damaged or broken coil springs affecting suspension performance
• Resolves noise and vibration problems related to faulty strut assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171953 is simplified by the inclusion of mounting hardware and a pre-assembled design. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota Corolla or Prizm models before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed during mounting to ensure safety and performance. Alignment checks after installation are advised to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 171953 to meet stringent quality standards. The gas-charged design and durable construction contribute to long service life and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.