Monroe 172696 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172696 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 straightforward installation.

• Compatible with Subaru Impreza
• Compressed length: 13.22 inches
• Travel length: 5.68 inches
• Body length: 12.6 inches
• Extended length: 18.9 inches
• Gas charged for consistent damping
• Includes mounting hardware and parts pack P01125

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172696 integrates a suspension strut and coil spring into a single unit, engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Subaru Impreza. The gas-charged design enhances shock absorption and vehicle control by maintaining consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. With a compressed length of 13.22 inches and an extended length of 18.9 inches, this strut assembly offers a travel length of 5.68 inches, ensuring smooth suspension articulation. The included mounting hardware and parts pack P01125 simplify the replacement process, reducing installation time and effort.

About the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line

The Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe provides a fully assembled suspension solution that combines the strut, coil spring, mount, and bearing into one unit. This eliminates the need for separate spring compressors and additional parts, making it a practical choice for Subaru Impreza owners seeking a direct replacement. The design focuses on restoring original ride quality and handling characteristics while streamlining the installation process.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or leaking struts causing poor ride comfort
• Reduced vehicle stability and handling performance
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
• Excessive noise or vibration from damaged strut assemblies
• Difficulty maintaining proper vehicle alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Subaru Impreza before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and parts pack for a complete setup
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
• Inspect related suspension components during installation
• Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172696 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The gas-charged design is tested for consistent damping and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe’s official documentation for complete warranty information.