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Monroe 172303 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Right

Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Rear Right
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Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Rear Right
Fitment: Kia, Spectra and Spectra5
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Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172303 is designed specifically for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models. This suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers a direct replacement solution that includes all necessary mounting hardware for a streamlined installation process.

  • Compressed Length: 14.313 inches
  • Travel Length: 7.937 inches
  • Body Length: 13.813 inches
  • Extended Length: 22.25 inches
  • Gas Charged for improved damping performance
  • Includes mounting hardware and parts pack P01113

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 replacement for compatible vehicles. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The inclusion of mounting hardware and a parts pack reduces installation time and effort, making it a practical choice for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 owners seeking a reliable suspension upgrade.

Product Details and Specifications

This Monroe suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 14.313 inches and a travel length of 7.937 inches, allowing for effective suspension movement and ride comfort. The body length measures 13.813 inches, while the extended length reaches 22.25 inches, accommodating the full range of suspension travel. The gas-charged design enhances damping control, contributing to improved vehicle handling and stability. The included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01113) ensure all components needed for installation are provided.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged front suspension struts on Kia Spectra and Spectra5
  • Restores proper ride height and suspension travel
  • Improves vehicle handling and reduces noise or vibration from faulty struts
  • Addresses issues related to uneven tire wear caused by suspension problems
  • Eliminates clunking or rattling noises from loose or broken strut components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172303 is straightforward due to the pre-assembled design and included mounting hardware. It is recommended to use proper suspension tools and follow vehicle-specific service manuals for torque specifications. Inspect related suspension components during installation to ensure overall system integrity. Wheel alignment is advised after replacement to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures this Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The gas-charged design and robust construction contribute to consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension products. Consult product documentation or Monroe directly for warranty terms related to part number 172303.

BrandMonroe
Part Number172303
PositionQuick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Rear Right
Body Length13.813
Compressed Length14.313
Extended Length22.25
Gas ChargedYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYES
Parts PackP01113
Travel Length7.937

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009KiaSpectraRear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2009KiaSpectra5Rear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2008KiaSpectraRear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2008KiaSpectra5Rear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2007KiaSpectraRear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2007KiaSpectra5Rear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2006KiaSpectraRear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2006KiaSpectra5Rear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2005KiaSpectraRear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2005KiaSpectra5Rear RightUSA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2004KiaSpectraLX2.0LL4Rear Right5th Digit of VIN is E; Assembled in the USA; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; Recommended OE Application -Specific Replacement; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
2004KiaSpectraEX2.0LL4Rear Right5th Digit of VIN is E; Assembled in the USA; 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.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1333330R1333582R

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.