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Monroe 272685 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left
Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview
The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 272685 is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy models, providing a reliable suspension upgrade. This gas-charged strut and coil spring assembly comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.
- Compatible with Subaru Legacy vehicles
- Gas-charged suspension strut and coil spring assembly
- Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
- Compressed length: 14.76 inches
- Travel length: 6.07 inches
- Body length: 14.31 inches
- Extended length: 20.83 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 hardware into one unit. This design reduces installation time and ensures proper fitment and performance. The 272685 part number is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Subaru Legacy, maintaining factory ride quality and handling characteristics.
Product Details and Specifications
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a gas-charged design to improve damping performance and vehicle control. The compressed length of 14.76 inches and extended length of 20.83 inches provide the necessary travel range of 6.07 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The body length measures 14.31 inches, ensuring compatibility with the Subaru Legacy's suspension geometry. The included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01113) simplify the replacement process.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance on Subaru Legacy vehicles
- Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts
- Improves ride stability and handling response
- Eliminates noise caused by damaged coil springs or mounts
- Replaces assemblies damaged by road wear or accidents
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 272685 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 and install the coil spring assembly, and verify all fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The gas-charged design and quality materials contribute to long service life and consistent performance. 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 exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 272685 |
| Position | Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly, Front Left |
| Body Length | 14.31 |
| Compressed Length | 14.76 |
| Extended Length | 20.83 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | YES |
| Parts Pack | P01113 |
| Travel Length | 6.07 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6L | H6 | Front Left | USA-made Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly with Strut Mount for OEM application-specific replacements.; Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic CVT | 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 |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | Automatic | 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 | Legacy | 3.6L | H6 | 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 | Legacy | Automatic CVT | 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 | Legacy | Automatic | 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 | Legacy | 3.6L | H6 | 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 | Legacy | Automatic CVT | 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 | Legacy | Automatic | 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.
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.