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Monroe 72508 Suspension Strut - Rear

OESpectrum Strut, Rear
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OESpectrum Strut, Rear
Fitment: Mitsubishi, Lancer
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72508 for Mitsubishi Lancer

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72508 is designed specifically for the Mitsubishi Lancer, providing reliable suspension performance and improved ride quality. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and durability for everyday driving conditions.

  • Compressed length: 11.97 inches
  • Extended length: 17.4 inches
  • Body length: 11.47 inches
  • Travel length: 5.43 inches
  • Reserve tube diameter: 1.519 inches
  • Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
  • Body type: SS2
  • No mounting hardware or dust shield included

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to deliver a balance of comfort and control by combining advanced gas-charged technology with a design that closely matches original equipment specifications. The OESpectrum Strut 72508 maintains the handling characteristics expected from the Mitsubishi Lancer’s suspension system while enhancing stability and responsiveness.

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe suspension strut features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, ensuring consistent damping performance throughout its travel length of 5.43 inches. With a compressed length of 11.97 inches and an extended length of 17.4 inches, the strut fits precisely within the Mitsubishi Lancer’s suspension geometry. The SS2 body type and a reserve tube diameter of 1.519 inches contribute to the strut’s durability and smooth operation. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware or dust shields, so these components should be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension height and alignment on Mitsubishi Lancer models
  • Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
  • Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged struts
  • Enhances vehicle handling and stability during cornering and braking
  • Replaces leaking or gas-depleted original struts to maintain safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72508 requires appropriate suspension tools and mechanical knowledge. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase new components separately. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The OESpectrum Strut 72508 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72508
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Rear
Compressed Length11.97
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Extended Length17.4
Body Length11.47
Body TypeSs2
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopNo
Parts PackNone
Reserve Tube Diameter1.519
Strut Charging TypeGas charged unit - strut rod will extend automatically
Travel Length5.43

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2011MitsubishiLancerGTS SportbackRearOESpectrum Strut
2011MitsubishiLancerGTSRearOESpectrum Strut
2010MitsubishiLancerGTS SportbackRearOESpectrum Strut
2010MitsubishiLancerGTSRearOESpectrum Strut
2009MitsubishiLancerGTSRearOESpectrum Strut
2008MitsubishiLancerGTSRearOESpectrum 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:

3414254162A1224162A175

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