Monroe 71814 Suspension Strut - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71814 for Pontiac Fiero Suspension

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71814 is designed specifically for the Pontiac Fiero, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for your vehicle.

• Compatible with Pontiac Fiero models
• Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
• Compressed length: 9.375 inches
• Extended length: 16.125 inches
• Body length: 8.875 inches with B5 body type
• Includes extended bumper stop for added protection
• Travel length of 6.75 inches for optimal suspension movement

Detailed Features of Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71814

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71814 is engineered with a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing suspension responsiveness on the Pontiac Fiero. The strut features a compressed length of 9.375 inches and an extended length of 16.125 inches, with a body length of 8.875 inches and a B5 body type. It includes an extended bumper stop to protect the strut during full compression but does not come with a compressed bumper stop, mounting hardware, dust shield, or parts pack. The travel length of 6.75 inches ensures smooth suspension articulation and improved handling characteristics.

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line from Monroe is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, providing a balance of comfort and control. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for vehicles like the Pontiac Fiero that require precise suspension components. The 71814 strut is part of this line, offering gas-charged technology for enhanced ride quality and handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or leaking suspension struts on Pontiac Fiero
• Addresses poor ride quality and excessive body roll
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by damaged struts
• Restores proper suspension travel and alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 71814 requires removal of the old strut assembly and proper alignment of the new unit. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware or acquire new components as needed. Ensure the extended bumper stop is properly positioned to prevent damage during suspension compression. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 71814 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This gas-charged strut is built to provide reliable service life under normal driving conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as they may vary by region and application.