Skip the spring compressor and finish your MONROE easy strut job in a single bolt-in step with the Monroe Quick-Strut Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly 271498, a rear right unit built to help restore controlled ride on the 1999-2003 Lexus RX300 and 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander. This MONROE quick strut assembly arrives fully preassembled, so the strut, coil spring and upper mount install together as one complete strut and coil spring assembly.
- All-in-one repair: Includes the components needed for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit — no spring compressor required.
- Restores ride height: The application-specific coil spring is calibrated to the OE design to help restore ride height and support the vehicle's weight.
- Vehicle-specific design: The coil spring, mount and strut are matched to the vehicle for optimized ride and handling.
- Premium upper mount: The preassembled upper strut mount is designed for smooth steering and to help reduce noise, vibration and harshness.
- Rust resistance: A protective coating resists rust and corrosion, and the design is salt-spray tested.
Monroe fit checks and ride tests its Quick-Strut assemblies, and this one is backed by Monroe's Limited Lifetime Warranty and Feel the Difference Guarantee. See the Buyer's Guide tab for full engine-level fitment.
Interchange: LS5494042R · 33TY1180
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MONROE suspension strut and coil spring assembly 271498?
It is a rear right Monroe Quick-Strut unit with a preassembled strut, coil spring and upper mount that installs as one piece, so no spring compressor is needed.
What vehicles does this MONROE strut assembly fit?
It fits the 1999-2003 Lexus RX300 and the 2001-2003 Toyota Highlander. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment for your vehicle.
Which position on the vehicle is this strut for?
This assembly is for the rear right suspension corner.
Do I need a spring compressor to install it?
No. This MONROE quick strut complete assembly ships fully assembled, so no spring compressor is required for the strut replacement.
Should I replace both rear struts at the same time?
Replacing struts in matched pairs is a common best practice for balanced ride and handling. This listing is for one rear right assembly.
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