Monroe 172212 front left strut assembly for the 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander is a quick strut that damps spring movement over bumps. Also called a complete strut and coil spring assembly, it comes preassembled with the coil spring and upper strut mount.
- Monroe Quick-Strut design: no spring compressor needed to replace the strut
- Application-specific coil spring calibrated to restore ride height and support the vehicle's weight
- Vehicle-specific spring, mount and strut design, fit checked and ride tested
- Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before they reach the cabin
- Upper strut mount helps prevent noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
- Protective coating resists rust and corrosion and is salt spray tested
Quick facts
- Part: Monroe 172212 strut assembly
- Also called: complete strut and coil spring assembly
- Fits: 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander
- Position: Front left
- Condition: New
Excess bounce, clunks or knocks over bumps, or fluid on the strut body can mean the strut is worn. Sway bar links, control arm bushings and worn tires can be behind these signs too, so find the cause before you order. This listing is one strut for the front left; the front right is a separate part, and both sides are normally replaced together.
Fits
It is a direct-fit replacement for the front left side of the 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 for the front left
- Extended length: 23.72 in (602.5 mm)
- Compressed length: 16.95 in (430.5 mm)
- Travel length: 6.77 in
- Body length: 16.08 in
Build and materials
- Construction: gas-charged strut with coil spring
- Suspension type: passive, with no adjustable compression or ride height
- Coating: protective rust-resistant coating
- Condition: New
- Warranty: Monroe Limited Lifetime Warranty
In the box
One front left strut assembly with coil spring, upper strut mount, spring and mount insulators and mounting hardware. The front left side of the 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander takes one.
Interchange: LS5494181L · 34TY1173
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
LS5494181L, 34TY1173, 172212
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right strut replacement for the 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander?
Yes. Monroe 172212 is the front left strut assembly for the 2004-2007 Toyota Highlander, and the front left takes one.
Does this Monroe quick strut assembly include the coil spring and upper mount?
Yes. Monroe 172212 includes the coil spring, upper strut mount, spring and mount insulators and mounting hardware, all in one assembled unit.
Is this Monroe strut assembly gas charged?
Yes. Monroe 172212 is gas charged and passive, with no adjustable compression or adjustable ride height.
Do I need a spring compressor to install this Monroe complete strut assembly?
No. The strut, coil spring and upper mount arrive fully assembled, so no spring compressor is needed to replace this front left strut.
How can I tell if my front left strut is worn?
Look for fluid on the strut body, uneven or excess bounce, or clunks over bumps. These can mean the strut is worn, and a shop can test the suspension if you are unsure.
