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Monroe 72382 Suspension Strut - Rear Right
Monroe OESpectrum Strut for Subaru Forester
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72382 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and smooth ride quality tailored to your vehicle's needs.
Key Features of Monroe Suspension Strut 72382
- Compressed length: 17.9375 inches
- Extended length: 24.9375 inches
- Body length: 17.4375 inches
- Travel length: 7 inches
- Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
- Body type: B9
- Mounting hardware not included
- No dust shield or bumper stops included
Detailed Description of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72382 is a gas-charged suspension strut engineered to restore the original handling and ride comfort of your Subaru Forester. With a compressed length of 17.9375 inches and an extended length of 24.9375 inches, this strut provides a travel length of 7 inches, allowing for effective absorption of road irregularities. The B9 body type ensures compatibility with the Forester's suspension system. This strut rod extends automatically due to its gas-charged design, improving responsiveness and control during driving. Note that mounting hardware, dust shields, and bumper stops are not included with this part.
About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line
The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe focuses on delivering a balance between comfort and control by using advanced gas-charged technology. These struts are designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making them suitable replacements for Subaru Forester owners seeking consistent suspension performance. The OESpectrum Strut line emphasizes durability and precise handling characteristics tailored to specific vehicle models.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Strut
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn or leaking struts
- Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension imbalance
- Noise or clunking sounds from faulty strut components
- Decreased vehicle control on rough or uneven roads
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible specifically with Subaru Forester models; verify fitment before installation
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately
- Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque and alignment
- Inspect related suspension components during replacement for wear or damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 72382 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is a gas-charged unit designed to provide consistent ride quality over time. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72382 |
| Position | OESpectrum Strut, Rear Right |
| Body Length | 17.4375 |
| Body Type | B9 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 17.9375 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Length | 24.9375 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 7 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | without Self Leveling Suspension; OESpectrum Strut |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | without Self Leveling Suspension; OESpectrum Strut |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | without Self Leveling Suspension; OESpectrum 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.