HomeMonroe 72220 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Part #: 72220

Monroe 72220 Suspension Strut - Front Left

OESpectrum Strut, Front Left
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OESpectrum Strut, Front Left
Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Sportage and Tucson
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72220 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72220 is designed for precise suspension performance on Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models. This gas-charged suspension strut offers reliable damping and automatic rod extension to maintain vehicle stability and comfort.

  • Compressed Length: 14.97 inches
  • Extended Length: 21.4 inches
  • Body Length: 15.216 inches
  • Body Type: B12
  • Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
  • Mounting hardware included for easy installation
  • Reserve Tube Diameter: 2.086 inches
  • Travel Length: 6.43 inches
  • Parts Pack: P00762 included

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, replicating original equipment performance. This strut line uses advanced gas-charged technology to ensure consistent damping and improved handling characteristics. The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72220 is tailored to meet the suspension demands of Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles, offering a direct replacement that maintains factory ride quality.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72220 features a B12 body type with a compressed length of 14.97 inches and an extended length of 21.4 inches, providing a travel length of 6.43 inches. The gas-charged design allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing suspension responsiveness and ride comfort. The included mounting hardware and parts pack P00762 simplify the installation process. This strut does not include a compressed or extended bumper stop, nor a dust shield, focusing on core suspension functionality. The reserve tube diameter of 2.086 inches contributes to durability and consistent performance under various driving conditions.

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 faulty strut components
  • Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models before installation
  • Use the included mounting hardware and parts pack P00762 for proper fitment
  • Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe OESpectrum Struts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The gas-charged technology and robust construction provide reliable performance and durability. This product includes mounting hardware to ensure a secure fit. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72220
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Front Left
Body Length15.216
Body TypeB12
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length14.97
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopNo
Extended Length21.4
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP00762
Reserve Tube Diameter2.086
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length6.43

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2010KiaSportageFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2009HyundaiTucsonFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2009KiaSportageFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2008HyundaiTucsonFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2008KiaSportageFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2007HyundaiTucsonFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2007KiaSportageFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2006HyundaiTucsonFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2006KiaSportageFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2005HyundaiTucsonFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2005KiaSportageFront LeftOESpectrum 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:

331900L334503421406905.46512e206G56819

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