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OESpectrum Strut

Monroe 72438 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Brand Monroe 72438
Position Front Left
Body Length 15.25
Body Type B11
Compressed Bumper Stop No
Compressed Length 15.75
Dust Shield Included No
Extended Bumper Stop No
Extended Length 20.938
Mounting Hardware Included No
Parts Pack None
Reserve Tube Diameter 2
Strut Charging Type Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length 5.188
Product line OESpectrum Strut
Fits Mitsubishi · 7 vehicles

Factory drivability restored. Returns original handling feel and performance.

Precision control. Delivers responsive handling while filtering noise, vibration, and harshness.

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

Cross-references KYB 339081, KYB 339125 and KYB 339276 for the same application. See all 6.

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Suspension Struts are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72438 Overview

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72438 is a front left suspension strut for select Mitsubishi Outlander models. It is built to restore factory-style drivability while improving handling precision and reducing noise, vibration, and harshness at the front suspension.

Fits 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander, front left. Fits 2008-2013 Mitsubishi Outlander, front left, with 3rd row seating. This Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72438 application is a direct-fit suspension strut for the specified front left position.

Key Features

  • Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
  • Compressed length: 15.75 in.
  • Extended length: 20.938 in.
  • Body length: 15.25 in.
  • Travel length: 5.188 in.
  • Reserve tube diameter: 2 in.
  • Body type: B11
  • Designed to help restore original factory drivability and performance
  • Filters road noise, vibration, and harshness

Product Details

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72438 is engineered for drivers who want OE-style suspension response on a Mitsubishi Outlander front left corner. The OESpectrum strut line focuses on controlled handling and ride comfort, making it a practical choice for replacing a worn front strut on 2007-2013 Mitsubishi Outlander models listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 339081, 339125) for the same application.

Common Issues This Strut Can Address

  • Excessive front-end bounce over bumps
  • Reduced steering control or loose ride feel
  • Noise and vibration from a worn strut assembly
  • Uneven front suspension response during braking or cornering
  • Loss of factory-like ride comfort on the Mitsubishi Outlander

Installation Notes

Verify front left fitment before ordering, especially for 2008-2013 Mitsubishi Outlander models with 3rd row seating. Mounting hardware is not included, and dust shield, bumper stop, and parts pack are not included. Compare compressed length, extended length, and body dimensions against the original strut before installation. Professional installation and a post-repair alignment are recommended after replacing a front suspension strut.

Quality Assurance

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72438 is part of Monroe’s OESpectrum line, which is focused on OE-style ride control and reduced harshness for everyday driving. The part number 72438 is listed for the specified Mitsubishi Outlander applications and is built to meet the dimensional and performance requirements of those fitments.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013MitsubishiOutlanderFront Leftwith 3rd Row Seating; OESpectrum Strut
2012MitsubishiOutlanderFront Leftwith 3rd Row Seating; OESpectrum Strut
2011MitsubishiOutlanderFront Leftwith 3rd Row Seating; OESpectrum Strut
2010MitsubishiOutlanderFront Leftwith 3rd Row Seating; OESpectrum Strut
2009MitsubishiOutlanderFront Leftwith 3rd Row Seating; OESpectrum Strut
2008MitsubishiOutlanderFront Leftwith 3rd Row Seating; OESpectrum Strut
2007MitsubishiOutlanderFront LeftOESpectrum Strut
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
KYB — 339081KYB — 339125KYB — 3392764060A17342140815G52299