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Monroe 72486 Suspension Strut - Rear Left
Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72486 Overview
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72486 is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander and Venza models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise handling and improved ride comfort tailored to these vehicles.
- Compatible with Toyota Highlander and Venza
- Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
- Includes mounting hardware and dust shield
- Extended length: 26.339 inches; Compressed length: 18.957 inches
- Body type B14 with a 2-inch reserve tube diameter
- Includes extended bumper stop for enhanced durability
- Parts pack P00808 included for installation
Features of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line
The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering a balance of comfort and control by utilizing advanced gas-charged technology. The 72486 strut benefits from this design, ensuring consistent damping performance and automatic strut rod extension for smooth suspension travel.
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72486 features a compressed length of 18.957 inches and an extended length of 26.339 inches, with a travel length of 7.382 inches. Its B14 body type and 2-inch reserve tube diameter contribute to its structural integrity and durability. The strut includes an extended bumper stop to protect against harsh impacts and a dust shield to prevent contamination. Mounting hardware is included, simplifying the installation process. This gas-charged strut automatically extends the rod, providing consistent suspension response for Toyota Highlander and Venza vehicles.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts
- Excessive body roll or poor handling in Toyota Highlander and Venza
- Noise or vibration from faulty suspension components
- Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
- Loss of vehicle stability during braking or cornering
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Toyota Highlander and Venza models before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware and parts pack P00808 for proper fitment
- Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain vehicle safety and performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe OESpectrum Struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This strut is a gas-charged unit designed for reliable operation under normal driving conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72486 |
| Position | OESpectrum Strut, Rear Left |
| Body Length | 18.74 |
| Body Type | B14 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 18.957 |
| Dust Shield Included | Yes |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Length | 26.339 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Parts Pack | P00808 |
| Reserve Tube Diameter | 2 |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 7.382 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Venza | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2014 | Toyota | Venza | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2013 | Toyota | Venza | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2012 | Toyota | Venza | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2011 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2011 | Toyota | Venza | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2010 | Toyota | Venza | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2009 | Toyota | Venza | FWD | Rear Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | 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.