Monroe 72523 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72523 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72523 is designed specifically for Ford C-Max and Focus models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and smooth ride quality tailored to your vehicle's needs.

• Compatible with Ford C-Max and Ford Focus
• Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
• Compressed length: 11.89 inches
• Extended length: 18.33 inches
• Body length: 11.39 inches, Body type B1
• Mounting hardware included for easier installation
• Travel length of 6.44 inches for optimal suspension movement
• Parts pack number P00762 included

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 consistent damping performance and enhanced ride comfort by utilizing advanced gas-charged technology. The 72523 strut benefits from this design approach, ensuring it maintains vehicle stability and handling characteristics for Ford C-Max and Focus models.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72523 is a gas-charged suspension strut designed to automatically extend the strut rod, improving responsiveness and ride quality. With a compressed length of 11.89 inches and an extended length of 18.33 inches, it offers a travel length of 6.44 inches, allowing for effective suspension articulation. The B1 body type and 11.39-inch body length provide a precise fit for the specified Ford models. This strut comes with mounting hardware included, simplifying the replacement process. Note that this unit does not include a dust shield or bumper stops, which should be considered during installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping for Ford C-Max and Focus vehicles
• Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
• Improves vehicle handling and stability during cornering and braking
• Reduces excessive bouncing or harsh ride conditions
• Eliminates noise and vibration related to failing suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72523 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford C-Max and Focus suspension systems. The included mounting hardware facilitates a straightforward replacement process. Since this strut does not include dust shields or bumper stops, verify the condition of these components on your vehicle and replace them if necessary. Proper torque specifications and alignment checks are recommended after installation to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 72523 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This gas-charged strut is built to provide reliable suspension function over time. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary by region.