Monroe 71379 Suspension Strut - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71379 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71379 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer models, providing reliable suspension performance. This suspension strut offers precise control and smooth ride quality tailored to your vehicle's needs.

• Compressed Length: 11.125 inches
• Extended Length: 17.375 inches
• Body Length: 9.125 inches
• Travel Length: 6.25 inches
• Low gas charged unit with slow strut rod extension
• Mounting hardware included for easy installation
• Body Type: SS2
• Parts Pack: P01629

Detailed Description of Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71379

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71379 is a low gas charged suspension strut engineered to provide a controlled and comfortable ride for Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles. Featuring a slow strut rod extension, this unit helps reduce harshness and improve handling response. The strut’s compressed length of 11.125 inches and extended length of 17.375 inches allow for optimal suspension travel of 6.25 inches, ensuring consistent damping performance over varied road conditions. The SS2 body type design contributes to durability and fitment accuracy. This strut comes with all necessary mounting hardware included, simplifying the replacement process.

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, offering a balance of comfort and control. These struts utilize advanced low gas charge technology to provide smooth damping and reduce noise, vibration, and harshness. The OESpectrum Strut 71379 is part of this line, designed to restore the original handling characteristics of the Mitsubishi Lancer while enhancing ride quality.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Mitsubishi Lancer
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
• Improves vehicle stability and steering response
• Addresses noise and vibration issues related to faulty struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71379 is straightforward with included mounting hardware. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of old struts. Verify the compressed and extended lengths during installation to confirm proper fitment. Professional alignment after installation is advised to optimize handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 71379 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is backed by Monroe’s limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Monroe’s warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.