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Monroe 172496R Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear Right
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172496R is designed specifically for Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata models. This gas-charged suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers a reliable replacement solution that includes all necessary mounting hardware for a streamlined installation process.
- Compressed length: 13.89 inches
- Travel length: 7.45 inches
- Body length: 13.39 inches
- Extended length: 21.34 inches
- Gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Includes mounting hardware and parts pack (P01101, p01709)
About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line provides fully assembled strut and coil spring units that simplify suspension repairs. By including the strut, coil spring, and all necessary mounting hardware, the Quick-Strut assemblies reduce installation time and ensure proper fitment. The 172496R part is engineered to meet the specifications required for Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata vehicles, maintaining factory ride quality and handling characteristics.
Detailed Product Description
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a gas-charged design that helps improve ride control and vehicle stability. The compressed length of 13.89 inches and extended length of 21.34 inches provide the necessary travel range of 7.45 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The body length of 13.39 inches ensures compatibility with the Mazda MX-5 and MX-5 Miata chassis. The included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01101, p01709) allow for a complete replacement without the need for additional components.
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 control on rough roads
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
- Use the included mounting hardware for proper fit and safety
- Verify compressed and extended lengths match vehicle specifications
- Check alignment after installation to maintain handling performance
- 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 172496R part number is backed by Monroe's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Monroe |
| Part Number | 172496R |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Rear Right |
| Body Length | 13.39 |
| Compressed Length | 13.89 |
| Extended Length | 21.34 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01101, P01709 |
| Travel Length | 7.45 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2015 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2014 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2014 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2013 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2012 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2011 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2007 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2007 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Mazda | MX-5 | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for OE application-specific replacement.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2006 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Rear Right | Refer to product warranty for commercial usage; assembled in the USA; includes strut, strut mount, and coil spring; suggested for 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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