Monroe 72549 Suspension Strut - Front

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72549 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72549 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for your vehicle.

• Compressed Length: 15.39 inches
• Extended Length: 21.77 inches
• Body Length: 14.37 inches
• Travel Length: 6.38 inches
• Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
• Includes mounting hardware and extended bumper stop
• Body Type: B3
• Parts Pack: Be17110753

About 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 handling characteristics. The 72549 strut benefits from this technology, ensuring compatibility and durability for Volkswagen Jetta suspension systems.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72549 is a gas-charged suspension strut designed to restore the original handling and ride comfort of your Volkswagen Jetta. With a compressed length of 15.39 inches and an extended length of 21.77 inches, this strut provides a travel length of 6.38 inches, allowing for smooth suspension movement. The B3 body type construction ensures structural integrity, while the included mounting hardware simplifies installation. The extended bumper stop protects the strut during full compression, enhancing longevity. This strut rod extends automatically due to its gas charge, maintaining consistent damping performance throughout its travel.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Volkswagen Jetta models
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Reduces noise and vibration caused by worn struts
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
• Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta models; verify fitment before installation
• Includes mounting hardware for a complete replacement
• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old struts
• Check alignment after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72549 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This gas-charged strut is built to provide reliable service life under normal driving conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.