Monroe 72497 Suspension Strut - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Strut for Honda CR-V

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72497 is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing reliable suspension performance and improved ride quality. This suspension strut offers precise fitment and engineered durability to maintain your vehicle's handling characteristics.

Key Features of Monroe Suspension Strut 72497

• Compressed length: 11.02 inches
• Extended length: 15.55 inches
• Body length: 10.52 inches with SS2 body type
• Low gas charged unit for slow strut rod extension
• Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
• Parts pack P00906 included
• Travel length of 4.53 inches
• No compressed or extended bumper stops included
• No dust shield included

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, using advanced low gas charge technology to ensure smooth and consistent strut rod extension. This design helps reduce harshness and vibration, making it suitable for drivers seeking a refined suspension experience. The OESpectrum Strut 72497 is tailored to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Honda CR-V, maintaining factory ride characteristics while enhancing overall stability.

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe suspension strut 72497 features a compressed length of 11.02 inches and an extended length of 15.55 inches, with a body length of 10.52 inches using the SS2 body type. The strut is a low gas charged unit, which provides a slower strut rod extension to improve ride comfort and reduce noise. The travel length of 4.53 inches allows for adequate suspension movement to absorb road irregularities. Mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process. Note that this strut does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or a dust shield, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing components.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Worn or leaking factory struts causing poor ride quality
• Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
• Reduced shock absorption on rough or uneven roads
• Noise or vibration from deteriorated strut assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Honda CR-V models; verify year and trim for exact fit
• Use included mounting hardware for secure installation
• Inspect related suspension components during replacement
• Professional installation recommended to ensure proper torque and alignment
• Check for any worn bump stops or dust shields and replace if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension struts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The OESpectrum Strut 72497 undergoes rigorous testing to maintain consistent quality. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized Monroe distributors.