Monroe 72288 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72288 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72288 is designed specifically for Toyota Prius C and Yaris models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and smooth ride quality tailored to these vehicles.

• Compatible with Toyota Prius C and Yaris
• Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
• Compressed length: 15.45 inches
• Extended length: 21.54 inches
• Body length: 14.95 inches with B9 body type
• Includes mounting hardware (Parts Pack P00762)
• Travel length of 6.09 inches
• No bumper stops or dust shield included

Features of 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 replicate original equipment performance, ensuring consistent handling and ride quality. The gas-charged design allows the strut rod to extend automatically, improving responsiveness and reducing fade over time. The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72288 is part of this line, optimized for Toyota Prius C and Yaris suspension systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72288 features a compressed length of 15.45 inches and an extended length of 21.54 inches, with a body length of 14.95 inches and a B9 body type. This gas-charged suspension strut is designed to provide consistent damping performance and improved vehicle stability. The strut includes mounting hardware (Parts Pack P00762) for easier installation. It does not include bumper stops or a dust shield, which is typical for this part type. The travel length of 6.09 inches allows for adequate suspension movement to absorb road irregularities effectively.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping on Toyota Prius C and Yaris
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
• Improves vehicle handling and steering response
• Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72288 requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. The included mounting hardware (Parts Pack P00762) simplifies the process. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation. Since this is a gas-charged unit, avoid compressing the strut rod manually to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension components, including the OESpectrum Strut 72288, are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.