{"product_id":"monroe-72142-suspension-strut","title":"Monroe 72142 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Strut 72142 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72142 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise handling and improved ride comfort tailored to your vehicle's needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody length: 11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody type: B9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged unit with automatic rod extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included (Parts Pack P00762)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo compressed or extended bumper stops included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust shield included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe 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 automatic rod extension, which helps maintain optimal suspension travel and vehicle stability. The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72142 is part of this line, designed to restore the handling characteristics of your Mitsubishi Lancer with precision fitment and durable construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72142 features a compressed length of 13 inches and an extended length of 21 inches, with a body length of 11 inches and a travel length of 8 inches. Its B9 body type ensures compatibility with the suspension system of the Mitsubishi Lancer. This gas-charged strut automatically extends the rod, providing smooth and responsive suspension movement. The included mounting hardware (Parts Pack P00762) simplifies installation, although this unit does not include bumper stops or a dust shield. This strut is designed to maintain the original ride quality and handling characteristics of your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreased vehicle control and handling responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72142 requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware (Parts Pack P00762) provides necessary components for a secure fit. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation to optimize performance and tire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 72142 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This gas-charged strut is built to OE specifications for the Mitsubishi Lancer. Warranty details are provided by Monroe and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45139153486005,"sku":"BCZC-72142","price":98.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_72142_Fro.jpg?v=1775100664","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-72142-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}