Monroe 71341 Suspension Strut - Front

Monroe OESpectrum Front Strut 71341

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71341 is a front suspension strut engineered to restore factory-style drivability and road control. It is built to filter out noise, vibration, and harshness while maintaining precise handling response for the vehicle’s front suspension.

Key Features

• Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
• Extended length: 16.08 in.; compressed length: 11.07 in.
• Travel length: 5.01 in. for front suspension movement
• Reserve tube diameter: 2 in. with B3 body type
• Extended bumper stop included; dust shield not included
• Mounting hardware not included; parts pack: none

Product Details

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is focused on OE-style ride control for drivers who want predictable handling and a quieter front suspension. Part number 71341 is a front suspension strut for select Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Saab 9-7x, Isuzu Ascender, Buick Rainier, Chevrolet SSR, Trailblazer EXT, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV, and Oldsmobile Bravada applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive front-end bounce or float
• Noisy or harsh ride over uneven pavement
• Reduced steering precision at the front suspension
• Worn strut performance on higher-mileage vehicles
• Loss of controlled damping in daily driving

Fitment Notes

• Fits 2002-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer, front
• Fits 2002-2009 GMC Envoy, front
• Fits 2005-2009 Saab 9-7x, front
• Fits 2003-2008 Isuzu Ascender, front
• Fits 2004-2007 Buick Rainier, front
• Fits 2003-2006 Chevrolet SSR, front
• Fits 2002-2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, front
• Fits 2002-2006 GMC Envoy XL, front
• Fits 2004-2005 GMC Envoy XUV, front
• Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Bravada, front

Installation Notes

Verify front suspension configuration before ordering and compare the original strut dimensions to the listed compressed and extended lengths. Mounting hardware is not included, so reuse or replace related fasteners as needed during service. Because this is a gas charged strut, the rod will extend automatically during handling and installation.

Quality Assurance

Monroe designs the OESpectrum line to return a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance characteristics while improving handling control and reducing unwanted NVH. Part number 71341 is built for the front suspension on the listed Chevrolet, GMC, Saab, Isuzu, Buick, and Oldsmobile applications.