Monroe 272686 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Right

Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 272686 is designed specifically for Subaru Outback 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 Outback
• Part Number: 272686
• Gas charged for consistent damping performance
• Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
• Compressed length: 17.2 inches
• Travel length: 5.4 inches
• Body length: 16.74 inches
• Extended length: 22.6 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 strut and coil spring unit designed to replace worn or damaged components efficiently. This product line integrates a gas-charged shock absorber with a pre-assembled coil spring and includes all necessary mounting hardware, reducing installation time and ensuring proper fitment. The 272686 model is tailored for Subaru Outback vehicles, maintaining factory specifications for ride height and suspension travel.

Product Details and Specifications

This Monroe strut assembly features a compressed length of 17.2 inches and an extended length of 22.6 inches, allowing for a travel length of 5.4 inches. The body length measures 16.74 inches, ensuring compatibility with the suspension geometry of the Subaru Outback. The gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01113) simplify the replacement process, making it a practical choice for suspension repairs or upgrades.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Subaru Outback
• Replaces worn or leaking struts causing poor handling or noise
• Eliminates uneven tire wear due to suspension issues
• Improves vehicle stability and control on rough or uneven roads
• Addresses suspension sag or bottoming out problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly 272686 is simplified by the inclusion of all necessary mounting hardware. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility with the Subaru Outback model year before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safety and performance. Alignment is advised after replacement to maintain optimal handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures this strut assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The gas-charged design contributes to long-lasting damping efficiency. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.