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Monroe 71327 Suspension Strut - Rear

OESpectrum Strut, Rear
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OESpectrum Strut, Rear
Fitment: INFINITI and Nissan, I35, Maxima, and I30
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71327 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71327 is designed to restore the original handling and ride quality of your vehicle. Engineered specifically for Infiniti I30, I35, and Nissan Maxima models, this suspension strut offers reliable performance and durability.

  • Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
  • Compressed length: 12.875 inches
  • Extended length: 17.625 inches
  • Body length: 12.25 inches with SS2 body type
  • Includes mounting hardware and extended bumper stop
  • Travel length of 4.75 inches for smooth suspension movement
  • Parts pack included (P01623)

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, closely matching the original equipment specifications. This strut line uses advanced gas-charged technology to improve ride quality and handling characteristics, making it suitable for vehicles like the Infiniti I30, I35, and Nissan Maxima. The 71327 part number represents a gas charged strut designed to extend automatically, ensuring consistent suspension performance.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71327 features a gas charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing suspension responsiveness. With a compressed length of 12.875 inches and an extended length of 17.625 inches, it provides a travel length of 4.75 inches, accommodating the dynamic movements of your vehicle’s suspension system. The SS2 body type ensures durability and compatibility with the specified Infiniti and Nissan models. This strut includes mounting hardware and an extended bumper stop to protect the suspension components during operation. Note that it does not include a dust shield or compressed bumper stop.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores factory ride height and suspension travel on Infiniti I30, I35, and Nissan Maxima
  • Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability
  • Addresses worn or leaking struts causing poor handling
  • Eliminates noise and vibration from damaged suspension components
  • Improves braking and cornering performance by maintaining proper suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
  • Ensure vehicle is properly supported before removing old strut
  • Check alignment after installation to maintain handling precision
  • Verify extended bumper stop is correctly positioned to prevent suspension damage
  • Professional installation is recommended for safety and optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe OESpectrum Struts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The 71327 strut undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe’s official documentation for complete warranty information.

BrandMonroe
Part Number71327
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Rear
Body Length12.25
Body TypeSS2
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length12.875
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Length17.625
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP01623
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length4.75

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004INFINITII35RearOESpectrum Strut
2003INFINITII35RearOESpectrum Strut
2003NissanMaximaRearOESpectrum Strut
2002INFINITII35RearOESpectrum Strut
2002NissanMaximaRearOESpectrum Strut
2001INFINITII30RearOESpectrum Strut
2001NissanMaximaRearOESpectrum Strut
2000INFINITII30RearOESpectrum Strut
2000NissanMaximaRearOESpectrum 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:

2553003212005732120178341271341341345395345401G51727

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