Monroe
OESpectrum Strut

Monroe 72306 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Brand Monroe 72306
Position Front Left
Body Length 12.6875
Body Type B10
Compressed Bumper Stop No
Compressed Length 13.1875
Dust Shield Included No
Extended Bumper Stop No
Extended Length 19.8125
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Parts Pack P762
Strut Charging Type Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length 6.625
Product line OESpectrum Strut
Fits Hyundai · 7 vehicles

OE-style restoration. Returns factory drivability with precise handling and control.

Gas charged unit. Strut rod extends automatically for consistent performance.

Mounting hardware included. Ready for a more complete installation.

Cross-references Focus Auto Parts 333355L, KYB 338023 and KYB 338025 for the same application. See all 9.

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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72306 for Hyundai Elantra

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72306 is a front left suspension strut for 2007-2011 Hyundai Elantra applications. It is built to restore factory-style drivability with controlled handling and reduced noise, vibration, and harshness.

Key Features

  • Fits 2007-2011 Hyundai Elantra, front left
  • Gas-charged strut rod extends automatically for consistent operation
  • Designed to improve handling precision and steering control
  • Helps filter road noise, vibration, and harshness
  • Compressed length: 13.1875 in; extended length: 19.8125 in
  • Travel length: 6.625 in; body length: 12.6875 in
  • Mounting hardware included

Product Details

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered for drivers who want OE-style ride quality with responsive damping characteristics. This Monroe 72306 strut uses a gas-charged design and is specified for the front left position on the Hyundai Elantra, helping maintain stable suspension movement over bumps, dips, and uneven pavement. The OESpectrum line focuses on restoring original factory drivability while keeping harshness under control, making it a practical replacement for worn suspension components.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Excessive front-end bounce or oscillation
  • Reduced steering response on the Hyundai Elantra
  • Noise and vibration from worn suspension damping
  • Uneven ride quality over rough roads
  • Loss of control caused by a fatigued front left strut

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front left fitment before installation on 2007-2011 Hyundai Elantra models. Compare compressed length, extended length, and travel length to the original strut to confirm proper suspension geometry. Inspect related wear items such as mounts, springs, and bushings during replacement, and follow factory service procedures for torque specifications and alignment checks after installation.

Quality Assurance

Monroe designs the OESpectrum line to deliver OE-style ride control and handling precision for direct replacement use. Part number 72306 is built for the specified Hyundai Elantra front left application and is supported by Monroe’s suspension product engineering standards.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2011HyundaiElantraHatchbackFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2010HyundaiElantraHatchbackFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2010HyundaiElantraSedanFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2009HyundaiElantraHatchbackFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2009HyundaiElantraSedanFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2008HyundaiElantraSedanFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
2007HyundaiElantraSedanFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Focus Auto Parts — 333355LKYB — 338023KYB — 338025333804338004546512H1004213096142141442G52156