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Monroe 71293 Suspension Strut - Rear

OESpectrum Strut, Rear
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OESpectrum Strut, Rear
Fitment: INFINITI and Nissan, I30 and Maxima
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71293 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71293 is designed to restore precise handling and ride comfort for your INFINITI I30 or Nissan Maxima. This suspension strut offers a low gas charged design that ensures smooth and controlled strut rod extension, improving vehicle stability and response.

  • Compatible with INFINITI I30 and Nissan Maxima models
  • Low gas charged unit for slow strut rod extension
  • Compressed length: 12.51 inches; extended length: 17.73 inches
  • Body length of 12.01 inches with B3 body type
  • Includes mounting hardware and extended bumper stop
  • Travel length of 5.22 inches for optimal suspension movement
  • Parts pack included (P00906) for installation

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71293 is engineered to meet the specific suspension requirements of the INFINITI I30 and Nissan Maxima. Featuring a low gas charged design, this strut provides a controlled and gradual extension of the strut rod, which helps maintain vehicle stability and reduces harshness over uneven road surfaces. The strut’s compressed length of 12.51 inches and extended length of 17.73 inches allow for precise fitment and suspension travel, while the 5.22-inch travel length supports effective shock absorption. The B3 body type construction ensures durability and consistent performance under various driving conditions. This strut also includes an extended bumper stop to protect the suspension components during full compression, and mounting hardware is provided for a straightforward installation process.

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is designed to deliver a balance of comfort and control by combining advanced valving technology with a low gas charge system. This approach results in a smoother ride and improved handling characteristics, making it suitable for vehicles like the INFINITI I30 and Nissan Maxima that require precise suspension tuning. The OESpectrum Strut line focuses on replicating original equipment performance while enhancing durability and ride quality.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Reduced vehicle stability and poor handling response
  • Excessive body roll or sway during cornering
  • Harsh or uncomfortable ride over bumps and rough roads
  • Premature wear of suspension components due to inadequate damping
  • Noise or vibration caused by worn or damaged struts

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your INFINITI I30 or Nissan Maxima before installation
  • Use the included mounting hardware for secure and proper fitment
  • Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when tightening fasteners
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71293 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product includes a parts pack (P00906) to support installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe’s official warranty documentation for complete terms.

BrandMonroe
Part Number71293
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Rear
Body Length12.01
Body TypeB3
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length12.51
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Length17.73
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP00906
Strut Charging TypeLow Gas Charged Unit - Slow Strut Rod Extension
Travel Length5.22

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1999INFINITII30RearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1999NissanMaximaRearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1998INFINITII30RearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1998NissanMaximaRearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1997INFINITII30RearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1997NissanMaximaRearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1996INFINITII30RearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1996NissanMaximaRearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut
1995NissanMaximaRearLow gas-charged unit with slow strut rod extension.; OESpectrum Strut

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

255100336316341202G51087

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.