{"product_id":"monroe-172696-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly","title":"Monroe 172696 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Impreza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.22 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 5.68 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody length: 12.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and parts pack P01125\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or leaking struts causing poor ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to suspension component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive noise or vibration from damaged strut assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Subaru Impreza before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware and parts pack for a complete setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45141436170421,"sku":"BCZC-172696","price":89.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_172696_Fro.jpg?v=1775100892","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-172696-suspension-strut-and-coil-spring-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}