Monroe
OESpectrum Strut

Monroe 71681 Suspension Strut - Rear Left

Brand Monroe 71681
Position Rear Left
Body Length 15.81
Body Type B10
Compressed Bumper Stop No
Compressed Length 16.31
Dust Shield Included No
Extended Bumper Stop Yes
Extended Length 24.21
Mounting Hardware Included No
Parts Pack None
Strut Charging Type Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length 7.9
Product line OESpectrum Strut
Fits Toyota and Lexus · 34 vehicles

Factory drivability restored. Engineered to return original handling and performance.

Noise, vibration, harshness. Filters out road harshness for a quieter ride.

Gas charged unit. Strut rod extends automatically for consistent response.

Cross-references Focus Auto Parts 332306L, KYB 334134 and 48540A9050 for the same application. See all 8.

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Suspension Struts are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Monroe OESpectrum Rear Left Strut 71681

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71681 is a rear left suspension strut built to help restore factory-style drivability on select Toyota and Lexus applications. It is a gas-charged unit that extends automatically, with dimensions and travel tuned for the listed fitments.

Key Features

  • Rear left suspension strut for select Toyota Avalon, Toyota Solara, Toyota Camry, and Lexus ES300 applications
  • Monroe OESpectrum Strut line focuses on handling precision and control while reducing noise, vibration, and harshness
  • Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
  • Compressed length: 16.31 in; extended length: 24.21 in; travel length: 7.9 in
  • Body length: 15.81 in; body type: B10
  • Extended bumper stop included; dust shield and mounting hardware not included

Product Details

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered for drivers who want OE-style ride behavior without changing the vehicle’s original suspension character. Part number 71681 is a rear left suspension strut for 1992-2003 Toyota Camry, 1995-2003 Toyota Avalon, 1999-2003 Toyota Solara, and 1992-2001 Lexus ES300 applications, including Lexus ES300 models without Adaptive Variable Suspension. This part cross-references KYB 334134 and Focus Auto Parts 332306L for the same application.

For shoppers searching for a rear left strut for 1992-2001 Lexus ES300 without Adaptive Variable Suspension or a rear left strut for 1992-2003 Toyota Camry, Monroe 71681 provides a direct replacement option within the OESpectrum line. It is also a fit for rear left Toyota Avalon and Toyota Solara applications listed above.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Excessive rear suspension bounce or rebound
  • Reduced handling control over bumps and uneven pavement
  • Noise and vibration from worn rear strut components
  • Loss of ride stability in the rear suspension
  • Uneven damping performance from an aging strut

Installation Notes

  • Verify rear left position and exact vehicle fitment before ordering
  • Mounting hardware is not included
  • Dust shield is not included
  • Extended bumper stop is included
  • Professional installation and a post-installation alignment check are recommended

Quality Assurance

Monroe OESpectrum 71681 is part of Monroe’s OE-focused strut line, developed to help return the suspension to original-style ride and control characteristics while filtering road harshness.

This part fits 34 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2003ToyotaSolaraRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2002ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2002ToyotaSolaraRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2001LexusES300Rear Leftwithout Adaptive Variable Suspension; OESpectrum Strut
2001ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2001ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2001ToyotaSolaraRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2000LexusES300Rear Leftwithout Adaptive Variable Suspension; OESpectrum Strut
2000ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2000ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
2000ToyotaSolaraRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1999LexusES300Rear Leftwithout Adaptive Variable Suspension; OESpectrum Strut
1999ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1999ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1999ToyotaSolaraRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1998LexusES300Rear Leftwithout Adaptive Variable Suspension; OESpectrum Strut
1998ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1998ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1997LexusES300Rear Leftwithout Adaptive Variable Suspension; OESpectrum Strut
1997ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1997ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1996LexusES300Rear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1996ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1996ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1995LexusES300Rear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1995ToyotaAvalonRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1995ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1994LexusES300Rear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1994ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1993LexusES300Rear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1993ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1992LexusES300Rear LeftOESpectrum Strut
1992ToyotaCamryRear LeftOESpectrum Strut
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Focus Auto Parts — 332306LKYB — 33413448540A905025400147967442140023G55675ST3416212L