Monroe 172120 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Right

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172120 is designed specifically for Kia Rio models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.

• Complete strut and coil spring assembly for Kia Rio
• Gas charged for consistent damping performance
• Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
• Compressed length: 14 inches, travel length: 5.375 inches
• Extended length: 19.375 inches, body length: 13 inches

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172120 combines a suspension strut and coil spring into one unit, engineered to restore original ride quality and handling for the Kia Rio. The gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping under various driving conditions, improving vehicle stability and control. With a compressed length of 14 inches and an extended length of 19.375 inches, this assembly fits precisely within the suspension geometry of the Kia Rio. The included mounting hardware ensures a complete replacement without the need for additional parts.

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe offers a fully assembled suspension solution that integrates the strut, coil spring, and necessary mounting components. This design reduces installation time and complexity compared to separate component replacements. The 172120 part number is tailored for Kia Rio vehicles, ensuring compatibility and performance that meets or exceeds original equipment standards.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
• Noise or vibration from damaged coil springs or mounts
• Difficulty maintaining proper vehicle height and suspension travel

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172120 is simplified by the inclusion of all mounting hardware. It is recommended to have the vehicle properly supported and to follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after replacement to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172120 is gas charged for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.