Monroe 72489 Suspension Strut - Rear Right

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72489 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72489 is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander and Venza models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for these vehicles.

• Compatible with Toyota Highlander and Venza
• Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
• Includes mounting hardware and dust shield
• Extended length: 24.547 inches; Compressed length: 17.421 inches
• Body type B14 with a 2-inch reserve tube diameter
• Includes extended bumper stop but no compressed bumper stop
• Parts pack P00808 included for installation

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72489 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing suspension responsiveness and vehicle stability. The strut has a compressed length of 17.421 inches and an extended length of 24.547 inches, with a travel length of 7.126 inches to accommodate dynamic suspension movement. The body length measures 12.358 inches and uses a B14 body type, which is compatible with the specified Toyota models. This strut includes a dust shield to protect internal components and an extended bumper stop to prevent damage during full suspension compression. Mounting hardware is included to facilitate installation, and the parts pack P00808 ensures all necessary components are provided.

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, offering a balance of comfort and control. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for drivers seeking a reliable replacement strut for their Toyota Highlander or Venza. The gas-charged technology in the OESpectrum Strut helps maintain vehicle stability and handling precision under various driving conditions.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn or damaged struts
• Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
• Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
• Noise or vibration from faulty suspension components
• Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72489 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Toyota Highlander and Venza suspension systems. The included mounting hardware and parts pack P00808 simplify the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify that the dust shield and extended bumper stop are properly positioned during installation to maintain component protection and suspension travel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 72489 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This strut is backed by Monroe's warranty coverage, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.