Monroe 172949 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172949 is designed to provide a reliable suspension solution for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly offers a direct replacement for worn or damaged suspension components, ensuring consistent ride quality and vehicle handling.

• Complete strut and coil spring assembly for easy installation
• Gas charged for improved damping performance
• Includes mounting hardware for a hassle-free replacement
• Compressed length: 11.23 inches, Travel length: 6.43 inches
• Body length: 15.33 inches, Extended length: 17.66 inches
• Parts pack included (P01113) for comprehensive installation

Features and Specifications of Part Number 172949

This Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly (part number 172949) features a gas-charged design that enhances shock absorption and vehicle control. The assembly includes a coil spring and all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. With a compressed length of 11.23 inches and an extended length of 17.66 inches, this strut assembly is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for a precise fit. The included parts pack (P01113) ensures all components needed for installation are provided.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Buick Enclave
• Chevrolet Acadia and Acadia Limited
• GMC Traverse

Using the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 172949 on these models helps restore suspension performance and vehicle stability.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort
• Uneven tire wear due to worn struts
• Reduced vehicle handling and control
• Noise or clunking from damaged suspension components
• Difficulty maintaining proper vehicle alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly comes pre-assembled with the coil spring and includes all necessary mounting hardware, which reduces installation time and complexity. It is recommended to have a professional mechanic perform the installation to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment. Always inspect related suspension components during replacement to maintain overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe's Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The gas-charged design provides consistent damping performance over the life of the part. This assembly includes a parts pack (P01113) to support installation quality. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.