Monroe 172179L Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172179L is designed to restore the suspension performance of your Chevrolet or Pontiac vehicle. This complete strut and coil spring assembly offers a direct replacement solution for models including the Chevrolet Cobalt, G5, HHR, and Pontiac Pursuit.

• Complete strut and coil spring assembly for easy installation
• Gas charged for consistent damping performance
• Includes mounting hardware for a hassle-free replacement
• Compressed length: 11.02 inches, travel length: 6.58 inches
• Body length: 9.71 inches, extended length: 17.6 inches
• Parts pack included (P01149) for comprehensive installation

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line provides a fully assembled suspension strut and coil spring unit that simplifies the replacement process. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The 172179L part number is part of this line, offering a gas-charged design and all necessary mounting hardware to reduce installation time and effort on compatible Chevrolet and Pontiac models.

Product Details and Specifications

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 11.02 inches and a travel length of 6.58 inches, allowing for optimal suspension movement and ride comfort. The body length measures 9.71 inches, while the extended length reaches 17.6 inches, accommodating the full range of suspension travel. The gas-charged design enhances damping control, improving vehicle stability and handling. Included mounting hardware ensures a secure fit during installation, and the parts pack (P01149) contains all necessary components for a complete replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension performance on Chevrolet Cobalt, G5, HHR, and Pontiac Pursuit
• Addresses issues with worn or damaged struts causing poor ride quality
• Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty suspension components
• Improves vehicle handling and stability after strut failure
• Replaces corroded or broken coil springs affecting suspension height

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172179L is straightforward due to the pre-assembled design and included mounting hardware. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Cobalt, G5, HHR, and Pontiac Pursuit models before installation. Use proper tools to safely remove the old strut assembly and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Alignment check after installation is advised to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. This part number 172179L is gas charged for consistent damping and includes all necessary hardware for a secure fit. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.