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Monroe 72209 Suspension Strut - Front Right
Monroe Reflex Strut 72209 Overview
The Monroe Reflex Strut 72209 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise damping and automatic extension for improved ride quality and vehicle control.
- Compressed Length: 12.87 inches
- Extended Length: 20.94 inches
- Body Length: 12.375 inches
- Travel Length: 8.07 inches
- Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
- Includes mounting hardware and extended bumper stop
- Body Type: B13
- Parts Pack: P00590
Reflex Strut Product Line Details
The Monroe Reflex Strut line is engineered to deliver consistent damping performance with a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically. This feature helps maintain optimal suspension travel and vehicle stability. The Reflex Strut 72209 is built to meet the specific suspension requirements of Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe Reflex Strut 72209 is a suspension strut designed to replace worn or damaged units on Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models. Featuring a compressed length of 12.87 inches and an extended length of 20.94 inches, this strut provides a travel length of 8.07 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The gas-charged design ensures the strut rod extends automatically, improving ride comfort and handling. The unit includes mounting hardware and an extended bumper stop for proper installation and protection. The body type B13 and parts pack P00590 are specified to match OEM requirements.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn 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 Chevrolet Equinox or Pontiac Torrent before installation
- Use included mounting hardware for secure fitment
- Check for any suspension component wear or damage during replacement
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Test drive after installation to verify proper operation and ride quality
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe Reflex Strut 72209 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The gas-charged design provides consistent damping throughout the strut's service life. This product includes mounting hardware to facilitate proper installation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72209 |
| Position | Reflex Strut, Front Right |
| Body Length | 12.375 |
| Body Type | B13 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 12.87 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Length | 20.94 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Parts Pack | P00590 |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 8.07 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Front Right | Limited lifetime warranty on this shock absorber.; Reflex Strut |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Torrent | Front Right | Limited lifetime warranty on this shock absorber.; Reflex Strut |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Front Right | Limited lifetime warranty on this shock absorber.; Reflex 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.