Monroe 172298 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172298 is designed for Hyundai Accent and 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 suspension strut and coil spring assembly
• Gas charged for consistent damping performance
• Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
• Compressed length: 12.95 inches
• Travel length: 6.32 inches
• Body length: 12.45 inches
• Extended length: 19.27 inches
• Parts pack included (P01113)

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line offers a fully assembled suspension solution that combines the strut, coil spring, and necessary hardware into one unit. This design simplifies replacement and reduces installation time compared to separate component replacements. The 172298 part number is engineered specifically for Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Product Details and Specifications

This Monroe strut assembly features a compressed length of 12.95 inches and a travel length of 6.32 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for effective suspension travel. The body length measures 12.45 inches, while the extended length reaches 19.27 inches, accommodating the full extension of the suspension system. The gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. Included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01113) ensure all components needed for installation are provided.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality
• Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Noise or clunking sounds from damaged strut assemblies
• Reduced vehicle handling and braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Use the included mounting hardware for proper fitment
• Verify compressed and extended lengths match vehicle specifications
• Check alignment after installation to maintain tire wear and handling
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe Quick-Strut assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 172298 part number includes a parts pack to facilitate installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.