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Monroe 172681 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172681 is designed specifically for Subaru Impreza models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly comes fully equipped with 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: 13.42 inches
- Travel length: 6.3 inches
- Body length: 13 inches
- Extended length: 19.76 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 mounting hardware. This design reduces installation time and ensures proper fitment and performance. The 172681 part number is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Subaru Impreza, maintaining factory ride height and handling characteristics.
Detailed Product Description
This Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172681 features a gas-charged design that helps provide consistent damping and improved ride quality. The assembly includes a coil spring matched to the strut, ensuring optimal suspension travel and support. With a compressed length of 13.42 inches and an extended length of 19.76 inches, this strut assembly is engineered to accommodate the suspension geometry of the Subaru Impreza. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, making it a practical choice for suspension repairs or upgrades.
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 vibration from damaged suspension components
- Reduced vehicle handling and control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172681 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, although this assembly is designed to minimize that need.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The gas-charged design and matched coil spring provide reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for this suspension component.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 172681 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Front Left |
| Body Length | 13 |
| Compressed Length | 13.42 |
| Extended Length | 19.76 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01113 |
| Travel Length | 6.3 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i Premium | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5 GT | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i Premium | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i Limited | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5 GT | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | Sport | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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