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Monroe 72588 Suspension Strut - Front Right

OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
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OESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Optima and Sonata
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72588 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72588 is designed specifically for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for compatible vehicles.

  • Compressed Length: 13.66 inches
  • Extended Length: 20.66 inches
  • Body Length: 13.366 inches
  • Body Type: B11
  • Extended Bumper Stop Included
  • Mounting Hardware Included
  • Gas Charged Unit with Automatic Rod Extension
  • Travel Length: 7 inches
  • Reserve Tube Diameter: 2.003 inches
  • Parts Pack: P00762

Detailed Description of Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72588

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72588 is a gas-charged suspension strut engineered to restore the original handling and ride comfort of Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles. Featuring a B11 body type and a reserve tube diameter of 2.003 inches, this strut is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The strut rod extends automatically due to its gas-charged design, ensuring consistent damping performance throughout its 7-inch travel length. The inclusion of an extended bumper stop helps protect the suspension during full compression, while mounting hardware is provided for a straightforward installation process.

This strut has a compressed length of 13.66 inches and an extended length of 20.66 inches, making it compatible with the suspension geometry of the specified vehicle models. The body length measures 13.366 inches, contributing to the overall fitment accuracy.

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by combining advanced twin-tube technology with gas-charged strut performance. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping and improved handling characteristics, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain factory ride quality on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles. The OESpectrum Strut 72588 is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement that aligns with original equipment standards.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Reduced ride comfort due to worn or leaking struts
  • Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
  • Uneven tire wear caused by suspension misalignment
  • Noise or clunking sounds from damaged strut components
  • Decreased vehicle control and handling responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
  • Use the included mounting hardware for proper fitment
  • Check alignment after installation to maintain handling performance
  • Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72588 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards and is designed to match original equipment performance. This gas-charged strut undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72588
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Front Right
Body Length13.366
Body TypeB11
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length13.66
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Length20.66
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP00762
Reserve Tube Diameter2.003
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length7

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2015KiaOptimaSXL TurboFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2015KiaOptimaSX TurboFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2015KiaOptimaLimitedFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2015KiaOptimaLXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2015KiaOptimaEX LuxuryFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2015KiaOptimaSXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2015KiaOptimaEXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014HyundaiSonataSEFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014HyundaiSonataLimitedFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014HyundaiSonataGLSFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014KiaOptimaSXL TurboFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014KiaOptimaSX TurboFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014KiaOptimaLimitedFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014KiaOptimaLXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014KiaOptimaEX LuxuryFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014KiaOptimaSXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2014KiaOptimaEXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013HyundaiSonataSEFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013HyundaiSonataLimitedFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013HyundaiSonataGLFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013HyundaiSonataGLSFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013KiaOptimaLXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013KiaOptimaEX LuxuryFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013KiaOptimaSXLFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013KiaOptimaSXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2013KiaOptimaEXFront RightUSA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012HyundaiSonata2.0T LimitedFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012HyundaiSonataGLFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012HyundaiSonataGLSFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012HyundaiSonataLimitedFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012HyundaiSonataSEFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012HyundaiSonata2.0TFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012KiaOptimaEXFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012KiaOptimaLXFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; OESpectrum Strut
2012KiaOptimaSXFront RightBuilt from 11/29/2011; USA Built; 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:

1333372R1333542R2333505R333505L334996546514C224546514C320546613Q623546613Q723

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