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Part #: 72533

Monroe 72533 Suspension Strut - Front Right

OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
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OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Taurus and MKS
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72533 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72533 is designed specifically for Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the MKS and Taurus models. This gas-charged suspension strut offers reliable performance and precise handling to maintain your vehicle's ride quality and stability.

  • Compressed Length: 14.45 inches
  • Extended Length: 21.81 inches
  • Body Length: 13.95 inches
  • Body Type: B4
  • Travel Length: 7.36 inches
  • Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
  • Includes mounting hardware and parts pack P00590
  • Extended bumper stop included; no compressed bumper stop
  • 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 by combining advanced twin-tube technology with a gas-charged design. This strut line is tailored to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The OESpectrum Strut 72533 is part of this line, offering precise damping and automatic rod extension for improved ride quality on compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72533 features a B4 body type with a compressed length of 14.45 inches and an extended length of 21.81 inches, providing a travel length of 7.36 inches. This gas-charged strut automatically extends the rod, enhancing suspension responsiveness and vehicle stability. The unit includes mounting hardware and a parts pack (P00590) for straightforward installation. While it includes an extended bumper stop, it does not have a compressed bumper stop or dust shield, which is consistent with its design for specific Ford MKS and Taurus applications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Ford MKS and Lincoln Taurus models
  • Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
  • Improves vehicle handling and reduces body roll during cornering
  • Eliminates excessive bouncing or harsh ride quality
  • Replaces damaged or leaking original equipment struts

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Includes all necessary mounting hardware for direct replacement
  • Ensure vehicle is safely supported before removing old strut
  • Check alignment after installation to maintain proper handling
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
  • Verify compatibility with Ford MKS and Lincoln Taurus before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe OESpectrum Struts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards, providing consistent performance and durability. The 72533 strut undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability under various driving conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72533
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Body Length13.95
Body TypeB4
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length14.45
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Length21.81
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP00590
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length7.36

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012FordTaurusFront Rightwithout Police Package; OESpectrum Strut
2012LincolnMKSFront RightOESpectrum Strut
2011FordTaurusFront Rightwithout Police Package; OESpectrum Strut
2011LincolnMKSFront RightOESpectrum Strut
2010FordTaurusFront Rightwithout Police Package; OESpectrum Strut
2010LincolnMKSFront RightFrom 7/09; OESpectrum 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:

335610335876R4767578A5Z18124E8A5Z18124GAA5Z18124AAA5Z18124CAA5Z18124EAG1318045AG1Z18124AAG1Z18124CAG1Z18124EAG1Z18124HAST472G52399

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