Monroe 72695 Suspension Strut - Rear

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72695 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72695 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for your vehicle.

• Compressed Length: 13.22 inches
• Extended Length: 18.9 inches
• Body Length: 12.6 inches
• Body Type: SS2
• Travel Length: 5.68 inches
• Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
• No mounting hardware or dust shield included

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to deliver a balance of comfort and control by combining advanced gas-charged technology with a twin-tube design. This strut line is tailored to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making it a suitable replacement for Subaru Forester suspension systems. The OESpectrum Strut 72695 maintains consistent damping performance to enhance vehicle stability and handling.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72695 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, ensuring smooth suspension travel and improved response. With a compressed length of 13.22 inches and an extended length of 18.9 inches, this strut provides a travel length of 5.68 inches, accommodating the dynamic movements of the Subaru Forester's suspension. The SS2 body type offers durability and compatibility with the vehicle's original mounting points. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware, dust shields, or bumper stops, so these components should be reused or purchased separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Subaru Forester
• Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by worn struts
• Improves vehicle handling and stability on rough or uneven roads
• Reduces excessive body roll and vibration during cornering
• Eliminates noise and harshness from failing or leaking struts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Subaru Forester models requiring part number 72695
• Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source replacements
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque and alignment
• Verify strut orientation and travel length to match vehicle specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 72695 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This gas-charged strut is built to OEM specifications for the Subaru Forester. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized Monroe distributors.