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Monroe 72493 Suspension Strut - Front Right

OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
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OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Fitment: Mazda, CX-7
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut for Mazda CX-7

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72493 is designed specifically for the Mazda CX-7, providing reliable suspension performance and improved ride quality. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and durability for your vehicle's front or rear suspension system.

Key Features of Monroe Suspension Strut 72493

  • Compatible with Mazda CX-7 models
  • Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
  • Compressed length: 17.2 inches; Extended length: 25.72 inches
  • Body length of 16.681 inches with B9 body type
  • Includes mounting hardware and parts pack P01371
  • Extended bumper stop included for enhanced durability
  • Reserve tube diameter of 1.983 inches for added strength
  • Travel length of 8.52 inches for optimal suspension movement

Detailed Description of Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72493

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72493 is engineered to meet the specific suspension needs of the Mazda CX-7. Featuring a gas-charged design, this strut rod extends automatically to maintain consistent damping performance. The strut’s compressed length of 17.2 inches and extended length of 25.72 inches ensure proper fitment and suspension travel. The B9 body type and a body length of 16.681 inches provide a robust structure, while the reserve tube diameter of 1.983 inches adds durability under demanding driving conditions. This strut includes an extended bumper stop to protect the suspension components during full compression. Mounting hardware and a parts pack (P01371) are included for a complete installation.

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line from Monroe is designed to deliver a balance of comfort and control by combining advanced twin-tube technology with gas-charged strut performance. This product line focuses on restoring original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics, making it suitable for drivers seeking a reliable replacement for their Mazda CX-7’s suspension system. The OESpectrum Strut 72493 is part of this line, offering precise damping and durability tailored to the vehicle’s specifications.

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 poor suspension damping
  • Noise or clunking sounds from damaged suspension components
  • Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Mazda CX-7 before installation
  • Use the included mounting hardware and parts pack for proper fit
  • Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension struts, including the OESpectrum Strut 72493, are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72493
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Body Length16.681
Body TypeB9
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length17.2
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Length25.72
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP01371
Reserve Tube Diameter1.983
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length8.52

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012MazdaCX-7Front RightOESpectrum Strut
2011MazdaCX-7Front RightOESpectrum Strut
2010MazdaCX-7Front RightOESpectrum Strut
2009MazdaCX-7Front RightOESpectrum Strut
2008MazdaCX-7Front RightOESpectrum Strut
2007MazdaCX-7Front RightOESpectrum 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:

333453R33915542141102EG2134700AEG2134700BEG2134700CEG2334700EG2334700AEG2334700BEH4434700EH4634700EH4834700G52210

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.