Monroe Shocks & Struts 173065 front left strut assembly for the 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic supports the car's weight and damps wheel movement. As a 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic assembly, it combines the strut, coil spring and upper mount in one fully assembled unit.
- Monroe Quick-Strut line with a vehicle-specific design that is ride tested
- Application-specific coil spring engineered to restore ride height and support the vehicle's weight
- Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before it reaches the passenger cabin
- Upper strut mount helps prevent noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
- Protective coating resists rust and corrosion, and salt spray testing checks it against the elements
Quick facts
- Part: Monroe Shocks & Struts 173065 strut assembly
- Also called: complete strut and coil spring assembly
- Fits: 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic
- Position: Front left
- Condition: New
A worn front strut can show up as a bouncy ride, a clunk over bumps or uneven tire wear. Those signs alone do not prove this strut is at fault, since worn tires can also bring on a rough ride. Struts are normally replaced together as a left and right pair; this listing is one strut for the front left.
Fits
This is a direct-fit replacement for the 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 for the front left
- Compressed length: 13.15 in
- Extended length: 20.67 in
- Travel length: 7.52 in
Build and materials
- Type: gas-charged, passive suspension
- Adjustable ride height: no
- Finish: protective coating
- Condition: new
- Warranty: Monroe limited lifetime warranty
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front left strut assembly with the coil spring, coil spring insulator, strut mount, strut mount insulator and mounting hardware. This listing holds one, and the front left takes one.
Installation notes
- No spring compressor is needed.
Interchange: LS5391811L · 34GM1209
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this front left strut right for the 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic?
Yes. Monroe Shocks & Struts 173065 is the front left strut assembly for the 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic. The front right side is a separate part.
Does this complete strut and coil spring assembly include the upper mount?
Yes. It comes with the coil spring, coil spring insulator, strut mount, strut mount insulator and mounting hardware, so none of those need to be bought separately.
How long is the Monroe 173065 strut when extended?
Monroe Shocks & Struts 173065 measures 20.67 in extended and 13.15 in compressed, which gives 7.52 in of travel.
How can I tell if a front strut is worn?
A bouncy ride, a clunk over bumps, uneven tire wear or fluid leaking from the strut body can be signs of a worn strut. A shop can confirm it.
Do I need a spring compressor to install this strut assembly?
No. The spring comes already assembled on the strut, so no spring compressor is needed.
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