Monroe 72213 Suspension Strut - Rear Right

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72213 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72213 is designed to restore the original handling and ride quality of your Lexus or Toyota vehicle. Engineered for specific fitment on models like the Highlander, RX330, RX350, and RX400h, this suspension strut offers reliable performance and durability.

• Compatible with Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350, RX400h and Toyota Highlander models
• Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension for consistent damping
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Compressed length: 17.32 inches; extended length: 24.31 inches
• Body type B17 with a body length of 17.007 inches
• Travel length of 6.99 inches for optimal suspension movement
• Reserve tube diameter of 2 inches for enhanced durability
• Parts pack P00808 included for complete assembly

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, closely matching original equipment specifications. This gas-charged strut design ensures smooth ride quality and responsive handling, making it suitable for Lexus and Toyota vehicles requiring precise suspension performance. The OESpectrum Strut 72213 maintains factory ride height and suspension travel, contributing to vehicle stability and safety.

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe suspension strut features a gas-charged design that automatically extends the strut rod, ensuring consistent damping performance throughout its travel. With a compressed length of 17.32 inches and an extended length of 24.31 inches, it fits the suspension geometry of Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350, RX400h, and Toyota Highlander models accurately. The B17 body type and 17.007-inch body length provide a robust structure, while the 2-inch reserve tube diameter enhances durability under various driving conditions. The included mounting hardware and parts pack P00808 simplify installation and replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores original ride comfort and handling on Lexus and Toyota SUVs
• Replaces worn or leaking struts causing poor vehicle control
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out during suspension travel
• Corrects uneven tire wear related to faulty suspension components
• Improves vehicle stability and braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72213 requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Verify vehicle compatibility with Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350, RX400h, or Toyota Highlander before installation. Professional alignment after installation is advised to ensure proper suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The OESpectrum Strut 72213 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability.