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Monroe 172285 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172285 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.
- Compatible with Honda Civic suspension systems
- Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
- Gas-charged design for improved ride control
- Compressed length: 10.6 inches
- Travel length: 6.89 inches
- Body length: 10.1 inches
- Extended length: 17.49 inches
- Parts pack included (P01101)
Features of the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line offers a fully assembled suspension strut and coil spring unit that simplifies replacement. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for your Honda Civic. The 172285 part number features a gas-charged design that enhances damping and ride quality, while the included mounting hardware reduces installation time and effort.
Technical Specifications and Benefits
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly has a compressed length of 10.6 inches and a travel length of 6.89 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for effective shock absorption. The body length measures 10.1 inches, and the extended length reaches 17.49 inches, accommodating the dynamic movements of the vehicle’s suspension. The gas-charged feature helps maintain consistent performance under various driving conditions, improving handling and stability for the Honda Civic.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension height and alignment
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
- Improves vehicle handling and steering response
- Addresses noise and vibration issues from damaged struts
Installation Notes and Tips
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172285 includes all necessary mounting hardware, making it a direct replacement for the Honda Civic’s original strut assembly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension geometry. Use proper tools and follow vehicle-specific service manuals to avoid damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172285 is backed by Monroe’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 172285 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Front Left |
| Body Length | 10.1 |
| Compressed Length | 10.6 |
| Extended Length | 17.49 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01101 |
| Travel Length | 6.89 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 182285; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 182285; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 182285; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 182285; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2007 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 182285; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | Assembled in the USA; Replaces Part 182285; 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.
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