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Monroe 72244 Suspension Strut - Front

OESpectrum Strut, Front
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OESpectrum Strut, Front
Fitment: Kia, Amanti
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut for Kia Amanti Suspension

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72244 is designed specifically for the Kia Amanti, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and smooth ride quality tailored to your vehicle's needs.

  • Compressed length: 12.598 inches
  • Extended length: 16.575 inches
  • Body length: 12.125 inches
  • Travel length: 3.977 inches
  • Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
  • Mounting hardware included for easy installation
  • Body type: B3
  • Parts pack included: P00906

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to deliver a balance of comfort and control by using advanced gas-charged technology. This strut line is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The 72244 part number is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for the Kia Amanti's suspension system.

Product Details and Specifications

The Monroe 72244 suspension strut features a compressed length of 12.598 inches and an extended length of 16.575 inches, with a travel length of 3.977 inches to accommodate the dynamic movement of the Kia Amanti's suspension. The B3 body type provides a robust structure, while the gas-charged design allows the strut rod to extend automatically, improving responsiveness and ride quality. This strut comes with mounting hardware included, simplifying the installation process. Note that this unit does not include a compressed or extended bumper stop, nor a dust shield.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Kia Amanti
  • Eliminates excessive bouncing or harsh ride conditions
  • Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
  • Improves vehicle handling and stability
  • Replaces damaged or leaking original struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72244 is straightforward with the included mounting hardware. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify the strut length and body type match the original equipment. Since this is a gas-charged unit, handle with care to avoid damage to the strut rod. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut line to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 72244 strut is backed by Monroe's warranty coverage, providing confidence in the product's reliability when installed on the Kia Amanti.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72244
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Front
Body Length12.125
Body TypeB3
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length12.598
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopNo
Extended Length16.575
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP00906
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length3.977

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006KiaAmantiFrontOESpectrum Strut
2005KiaAmantiFrontOESpectrum Strut
2004KiaAmantiFrontOESpectrum 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:

341481G51774

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