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Monroe 281353 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front

RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly, Front
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RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly, Front
Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, Colorado and Canyon
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Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Overview

The Monroe RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 281353 is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC Canyon and Colorado models. This suspension strut and coil spring assembly offers a precise fit and reliable performance to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.

  • Complete strut and coil spring assembly for direct replacement
  • Compressed length: 13.11 inches
  • Travel length: 7.88 inches
  • Body length: 12.736 inches
  • Extended length: 20.99 inches
  • Gas charged for consistent damping
  • Includes mounting hardware and parts pack (P01101)

About the RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly Line

The RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly line by Monroe provides a fully assembled suspension solution that combines the strut and coil spring into one unit. This design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the original suspension geometry. The gas-charged technology incorporated in this assembly helps maintain consistent damping performance, improving vehicle control and ride comfort for Chevrolet and GMC Canyon and Colorado trucks.

Product Details and Specifications

This Monroe suspension strut and coil spring assembly (part number 281353) features a compressed length of 13.11 inches and a travel length of 7.88 inches, allowing for proper suspension articulation. The body length measures 12.736 inches, while the extended length reaches 20.99 inches, ensuring the assembly fits precisely within the suspension system. The gas-charged design enhances shock absorption and reduces fade under demanding driving conditions. Included mounting hardware and parts pack (P01101) provide all necessary components for a complete installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension height and alignment on Chevrolet and GMC Canyon and Colorado models
  • Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out during driving
  • Addresses worn or damaged struts causing poor handling or uneven tire wear
  • Improves ride comfort by replacing fatigued suspension components
  • Replaces assemblies damaged by road hazards or corrosion

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Includes all mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement process
  • Recommended to replace struts in pairs for balanced suspension performance
  • Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation
  • Professional alignment after installation is advised to maintain vehicle handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe's RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly 281353 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The gas-charged technology and complete assembly design contribute to consistent performance and durability. Please refer to Monroe's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandMonroe
Part Number281353
PositionRoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly, Front
Body Length12.736
Compressed Length13.11
Extended Length20.99
Gas ChargedYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYES
Parts PackP01101
Travel Length7.88

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2008ChevroletColoradoRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2008GMCCanyonRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2007ChevroletColoradoRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2007GMCCanyonRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2006ChevroletColoradoRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2006GMCCanyonRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2005ChevroletColoradoRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2005GMCCanyonRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2004ChevroletColoradoRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; RoadMatic Complete Strut Assembly
2004GMCCanyonRWDFrontwith 17 (in) Wheels; with 18 (in) Wheels; For Commercial Usage Refer To Product Warranty; Includes Strut, Strut Mount and Coil Spring; 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:

1345455G51850LS3381181BSR4279

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.