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Monroe 182231 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front
Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 182231 is designed to restore suspension performance for select GM vehicles. This gas-charged suspension strut and coil spring assembly is compatible with Buick Montana, Chevrolet Relay, Pontiac Terraza, and Saturn Uplander models, providing reliable ride control and handling.
- Complete suspension strut and coil spring assembly
- Gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Compressed length: 10.14 inches; Travel length: 6.54 inches
- Body length: 9.64 inches; Extended length: 16.68 inches
- Parts pack included (P01141)
About the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Line
The RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe offers a fully assembled suspension solution that combines a strut and coil spring in one unit. This design simplifies replacement and ensures proper fitment and performance. The 182231 part number is engineered to meet the specifications required for compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles, maintaining factory ride quality and handling characteristics.
Product Details and Specifications
This Monroe suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a gas-charged design to provide consistent damping and improved control over road irregularities. The compressed length of 10.14 inches and travel length of 6.54 inches allow for optimal suspension movement, while the body length of 9.64 inches and extended length of 16.68 inches ensure proper fitment within the vehicle's suspension system. The included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01141) facilitate a complete and secure installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance on Buick Montana, Chevrolet Relay, Pontiac Terraza, and Saturn Uplander
- Addresses issues with worn or damaged struts causing poor ride quality
- Eliminates excessive body roll and instability during cornering
- Reduces noise and vibration from faulty suspension components
- Improves vehicle handling and braking response
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 182231 includes all necessary mounting hardware for a direct replacement. It is recommended to have the vehicle properly supported and to follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after replacement to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part number 182231 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 182231 |
| Position | RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly, Front |
| Body Length | 9.64 |
| Compressed Length | 10.14 |
| Extended Length | 16.68 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01141 |
| Travel Length | 6.54 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Uplander | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Montana | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Uplander | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Montana | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2007 | Buick | Terraza | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Uplander | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Montana | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Relay | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2006 | Buick | Terraza | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Uplander | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Montana | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Relay | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2005 | Buick | Terraza | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Uplander | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Montana | SV6 | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
| 2005 | Saturn | Relay | FWD | Front | Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Use to depletion, then use 172231; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.