Bounce out worn dampers and get your Kia riding level again with the Monroe Quick-Strut 172721, a Front Left Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly that drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 2010-2013 Kia Forte, 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup, and 2012-2013 Kia Forte5 (see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment). This all-in-one, fully assembled unit pairs the strut, application-specific coil spring, and upper mount so you replace everything in one shot.
The premium upper strut mount is built to help keep steering smooth and reduce noise, vibration, and harshness. Backed by Monroe's Limited Lifetime Warranty and Feel the Difference Guarantee.
Interchange: LS3485711L · 33KA1107
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What vehicles does the Monroe 172721 fit?
It's a direct-fit Front Left assembly for the 2010-2013 Kia Forte, 2010-2013 Kia Forte Koup, and 2012-2013 Kia Forte5. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact vehicle.
Which corner is this strut for?
This is the Front Left (driver-side front) Quick-Strut assembly. For a balanced repair, many technicians replace struts in axle pairs.
Do I need a spring compressor to install it?
No. The Quick-Strut ships fully preassembled with the strut, coil spring, and upper mount, so no spring compressor is required for the swap.
What is included in the assembly?
It's an all-in-one unit that includes the strut, an application-specific coil spring, and a preassembled upper strut mount in a single fully assembled package.
What are signs my strut assembly may need replacing?
Excessive bounce, uneven or reduced ride height, noise over bumps, or increased body sway can be signs. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
