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Monroe 72642 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72642 for Dodge Dart
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72642 is designed specifically for Dodge Dart models, providing reliable suspension performance and improved ride quality. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and durability for everyday driving conditions.
Key Features of Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72642
- Compressed length: 13.49 inches
- Extended length: 20.77 inches
- Body length: 13 inches with B4 body type
- Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Parts pack number: P00762
- Travel length of 7.28 inches
- No compressed or extended bumper stops included
- No dust shield included
Detailed Description of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72642 is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Dodge Dart, ensuring consistent handling and ride comfort. Featuring a gas-charged design, this strut automatically extends the strut rod, which helps maintain optimal suspension travel and responsiveness. The B4 body type and precise body length of 13 inches contribute to a fit that aligns with factory standards. Included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, making it easier to restore your vehicle's suspension system.
The OESpectrum Strut line is known for combining advanced technology with OE fit and finish. Monroe’s OESpectrum Strut series is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for drivers who want to maintain the original driving dynamics of their Dodge Dart while addressing wear-related suspension issues.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Dodge Dart
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
- Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering
- Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration on rough roads
- Eliminates noise and harshness from failing strut components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes mounting hardware for a complete installation
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
- Compare old strut dimensions to confirm correct fitment
- Check alignment after installation to maintain handling performance
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe OESpectrum Struts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The gas-charged design ensures consistent performance over the life of the part. This strut comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and reliability for your Dodge Dart suspension needs.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72642 |
| Position | OESpectrum Strut, Front Left |
| Body Length | 13 |
| Body Type | B4 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 13.49 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Length | 20.77 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Parts Pack | P00762 |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 7.28 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Dodge | Dart | Front Left | Requires 902115 Retainer; OESpectrum Strut |
| 2015 | Dodge | Dart | Front Left | Requires 902115 Retainer; OESpectrum Strut |
| 2014 | Dodge | Dart | Front Left | Requires 902115 Retainer; OESpectrum Strut |
| 2013 | Dodge | Dart | Front Left | Requires 902115 Retainer; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.