Monroe Shocks & Struts 173014 front left strut assembly for the 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 handles strut replacement with the spring and upper mount already assembled. Also called a complete strut and coil spring assembly, it is designed to restore ride height.
- Quick-Strut assembly with strut, coil spring and upper strut mount preassembled, so no spring compressor is needed
- Application-specific coil spring engineered to restore ride height and support the vehicle's weight
- Vehicle-specific coil spring, mount and strut designs for the ride and handling of this application
- Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before it reaches the cabin
- Upper strut mount helps keep steering precise and limits noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
- Protective coating resists rust and corrosion, and the part is salt spray tested
Quick facts
- Part: Monroe Shocks & Struts 173014 strut assembly
- Also called: complete strut and coil spring assembly
- Fits: 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4
- Position: Front left
- Condition: New
A worn strut can show up as a bouncy or floaty ride, nose-dive under braking or oil on the strut body. With the engine off, look for a leaking strut body, a cracked spring or a loose mount. Worn tires or other suspension parts can feel similar, so find the cause first; if this strut is the cause, this assembly replaces it.
Fits
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left
- Quantity per vehicle for this position: 1
- Body length: 14.25 in
- Compressed length: 14.7 in (373.4 mm)
- Extended length: 21.22 in (539 mm)
- Travel length: 6.52 in
Build and materials
- Type: gas-charged, passive suspension
- Compression and ride height: not adjustable
- Finish: protective rust-resistant coating
- Condition: new
- Warranty: Monroe Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front left strut assembly with the coil spring, strut mount, coil spring insulators, strut mount insulators and mounting hardware. This listing is one strut; the front left takes one, the front right is a separate part ordered on its own, and the two are normally replaced together.
Interchange: LS3485461L · 34TY1243
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this RAV4 strut assembly the front left one for the 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4?
Yes. Monroe Shocks & Struts 173014 is the front left strut assembly for the 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4; the front right side is a separate part.
Does the Monroe 173014 come with the coil spring and upper mount?
Yes. Monroe Shocks & Struts 173014 includes the coil spring, strut mount, both insulators and mounting hardware, preassembled as one unit.
How long is this strut assembly compressed and extended?
Compressed length is 14.7 in (373.4 mm) and extended length is 21.22 in (539 mm), with 6.52 in of travel.
How can I check this front left strut for wear?
With the engine off, look for oil on the strut body, a cracked or rusted spring or a loose mount. A bouncy ride or nose-dive under braking can also be a sign; a shop can test it further.
Does the Monroe 173014 replace part number 34TY1243?
Yes. 34TY1243 is a cross-reference number for this part, and Monroe Shocks & Struts 173014 replaces it.
