Monroe 71580 Suspension Strut - Front

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71580 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71580 is designed specifically for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models. This gas-charged suspension strut offers reliable performance and precise handling to maintain your vehicle's ride quality and stability.

• Compressed length: 12 inches
• Extended length: 18 inches
• Body length: 11.563 inches
• Body type: B5
• Extended bumper stop included
• Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
• Travel length: 6 inches
• No mounting hardware or dust shield included

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, closely matching original equipment specifications. This line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and improved handling characteristics, making it suitable for drivers seeking a reliable replacement for their factory suspension components. The 71580 strut is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Neon vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71580 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing responsiveness and ride smoothness. With a compressed length of 12 inches and an extended length of 18 inches, this strut provides a travel length of 6 inches, accommodating the suspension movement typical of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models. The B5 body type and included extended bumper stop help protect the strut during full compression, although mounting hardware and dust shield are not included with this part.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon vehicles
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking factory struts causing poor ride quality
• Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking
• Reduces excessive body roll and vibration
• Replaces damaged or corroded struts to maintain suspension integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Neon models; verify fitment before installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately
• Ensure proper torque specifications are followed during installation
• Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
• Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 71580 to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This gas-charged strut is built for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.