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Monroe 71331 Suspension Strut - Front
Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71331 Overview
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71331 is designed specifically for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise handling and improved ride comfort tailored to your vehicle's needs.
- Compatible with Audi A4 and A4 Quattro
- Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
- Compressed length: 19 inches; Extended length: 24.5 inches
- Body length of 17.625 inches with SS4 body type
- Includes mounting hardware and parts pack P00838
- Travel length of 5.5 inches for optimal suspension movement
Features of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71331
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This strut features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing vehicle control and stability. The SS4 body type ensures durability and compatibility with the suspension system of Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models. Included mounting hardware simplifies installation, and the parts pack P00838 provides all necessary components for a complete replacement.
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71331 offers a compressed length of 19 inches and an extended length of 24.5 inches, with a body length measuring 17.625 inches. Its travel length of 5.5 inches allows for smooth suspension articulation, improving ride quality and handling. This gas-charged strut is designed without bumper stops or dust shields, focusing on core suspension performance. The included mounting hardware ensures a secure fit, making it a direct replacement for your Audi A4 or A4 Quattro's original strut.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts
- Decreased vehicle stability and handling performance
- Uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
- Excessive noise or vibration from suspension system
- Difficulty maintaining proper vehicle alignment
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Audi A4 or A4 Quattro before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware and parts pack P00838 for proper fitment
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe's OESpectrum Strut 71331 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This gas-charged strut is backed by Monroe's commitment to quality, providing confidence in your suspension repair. Please refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 71331 |
| Position | OESpectrum Strut, Front |
| Body Length | 17.625 |
| Body Type | SS4 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 19 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Length | 24.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Parts Pack | P00838 |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 5.5 |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2012 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2011 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2010 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | Convertible | Front | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Convertible | Front | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | Front | From 11/00; OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | From 11/00; OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | Front | From 11/00; OESpectrum Strut | |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | From 11/00; OESpectrum Strut | |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | Front | OESpectrum Strut | |
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | Front | 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.