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Monroe 72101 Suspension Strut - Front Right

OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
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OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Fitment: Lexus, RX300
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut for Lexus RX300

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72101 is designed specifically for the Lexus RX300, providing reliable suspension performance and improved ride quality. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and durability for your vehicle's front or rear suspension system.

Key Features of Monroe Suspension Strut 72101

  • Compressed length: 15.9 inches
  • Extended length: 20.2 inches
  • Body length: 15.438 inches with B10 body type
  • Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
  • Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
  • Parts pack P01371 included
  • No compressed or extended bumper stops included
  • No dust shield included
  • Travel length of 4.3 inches

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, offering a balance of comfort and control. This strut line uses advanced gas-charged technology to provide consistent damping performance and improved handling characteristics. The OESpectrum Strut 72101 is tailored for the Lexus RX300, ensuring compatibility and reliable suspension response.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72101 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing ride smoothness and vehicle stability. With a compressed length of 15.9 inches and an extended length of 20.2 inches, this strut accommodates the specific suspension travel requirements of the Lexus RX300. The B10 body type and 15.438-inch body length provide a precise fit, while the included mounting hardware and parts pack P01371 simplify the installation process. Note that this strut does not include bumper stops or a dust shield, which may require inspection or replacement separately.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Reduced ride comfort due to worn or leaking struts
  • Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
  • Uneven tire wear caused by poor suspension damping
  • Noise or vibration from damaged suspension components
  • Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Lexus RX300 model year before installation
  • Use the included mounting hardware and parts pack for secure fitment
  • Inspect related suspension components such as bump stops and dust shields
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment
  • Check torque specifications for mounting bolts during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. The OESpectrum Strut 72101 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their suspension products. Refer to Monroe's official documentation for complete warranty information.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72101
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Body Length15.438
Body TypeB10
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length15.9
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopNo
Extended Length20.2
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP01371
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length4.3

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003LexusRX300Front Rightwithout Air Suspension; OESpectrum Strut
2002LexusRX300Front Rightwithout Air Suspension; OESpectrum Strut
2001LexusRX300Front Rightwithout Air Suspension; OESpectrum 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:

1331782R2331782R254202331782R33426134426142140660G56547

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