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Monroe 172397 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172397 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Galant models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This complete strut and coil spring assembly comes ready to install with all necessary mounting hardware included.
- Complete suspension strut and coil spring assembly
- Compressed length: 12.625 inches
- Travel length: 6.938 inches
- Body length: 12.236 inches
- Extended length: 19.563 inches
- Gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Includes mounting hardware and parts pack P01101
About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line offers a fully assembled suspension solution that simplifies installation by including the strut, coil spring, mount, and necessary hardware. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for the Mitsubishi Galant. The gas-charged design helps maintain consistent ride quality and handling characteristics over time.
Detailed Product Description
This Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly (part number 172397) is engineered to restore the original ride and handling of your Mitsubishi Galant. The assembly features a compressed length of 12.625 inches and an extended length of 19.563 inches, providing the correct suspension travel of 6.938 inches. The body length measures 12.236 inches, matching OE dimensions for proper fitment. Being gas charged, this strut assembly offers improved damping control and reduces the risk of foaming, which can degrade performance. The included mounting hardware and parts pack P01101 ensure a straightforward installation process without the need for additional components.
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 clunking from damaged strut mounts
- Reduced vehicle control and handling responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172397 is simplified by the inclusion of all necessary mounting hardware. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure proper suspension geometry. Use appropriate tools to safely compress the coil spring if disassembly is required, though this assembly is designed to be a direct replacement without spring removal. Verify compatibility with your Mitsubishi Galant model year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part number 172397 is backed by Monroe's warranty coverage, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 172397 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Rear |
| Body Length | 12.236 |
| Compressed Length | 12.625 |
| Extended Length | 19.563 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01101 |
| Travel Length | 6.938 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Galant | SE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2011 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Galant | SE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Galant | DE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Galant | SE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Galant | DE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2007 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Galant | SE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Galant | DE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Galant | SE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Galant | DE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Galant | DE | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Galant | ES | Rear | For commercial use, refer to product warranty; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; premium quality with limited lifetime warranty.; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.