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Monroe 71427 Suspension Strut - Front Left

OESpectrum Strut, Front Left
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OESpectrum Strut, Front Left
Fitment: Nissan, Altima
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71427 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71427 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for your vehicle.

  • Compressed Length: 13.625 inches
  • Extended Length: 20.5 inches
  • Body Length: 13.375 inches
  • Travel Length: 6.875 inches
  • Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
  • Includes mounting hardware (Parts Pack P00762)
  • Extended bumper stop included
  • Body Type: B10

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to deliver a balance of comfort and control by combining advanced gas-charged technology with precise valving. This strut line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making it a suitable replacement for Nissan Altima suspension systems. The OESpectrum Strut 71427 ensures consistent damping performance and helps maintain vehicle stability under various driving conditions.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71427 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing responsiveness and ride smoothness. With a compressed length of 13.625 inches and an extended length of 20.5 inches, this suspension strut offers a travel length of 6.875 inches, accommodating the dynamic movements of the Nissan Altima's suspension. The B10 body type and inclusion of an extended bumper stop contribute to durability and impact absorption. Mounting hardware is included for a complete installation.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Reduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts
  • Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
  • Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
  • Noise or vibration from faulty strut components
  • Decreased vehicle handling and control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Nissan Altima models before installation
  • Use the included mounting hardware (Parts Pack P00762) for secure fitment
  • Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71427 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards and is designed to provide consistent performance throughout its service life. This gas-charged suspension strut is backed by Monroe's quality assurance protocols. Please refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.

BrandMonroe
Part Number71427
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Front Left
Body Length13.375
Body TypeB10
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length13.625
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Length20.5
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP00762
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length6.875

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006NissanAltimaFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2005NissanAltimaFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2004NissanAltimaFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2003NissanAltimaFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2002NissanAltimaFront LeftOESpectrum 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:

21510133433742140699G56671ST3416081L

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