Monroe 72888 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72888 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72888 is designed for precise suspension performance on Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. This gas-charged suspension strut offers reliable damping and smooth ride quality tailored to these vehicles.

• Compressed Length: 17.02 inches
• Extended Length: 24.13 inches
• Body Length: 16.52 inches
• Body Type: B18
• Extended Bumper Stop Included
• Mounting Hardware Included
• Reserve Tube Diameter: 1.98 inches
• Gas Charged Unit with Automatic Rod Extension
• Travel Length: 7.11 inches

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, replicating original equipment performance with enhanced damping technology. The gas-charged design in the 72888 strut ensures consistent response and improved handling characteristics for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles, maintaining factory ride quality while addressing wear and tear.

Detailed Product Description

This Monroe suspension strut features a compressed length of 17.02 inches and an extended length of 24.13 inches, with a body length of 16.52 inches and a B18 body type. The gas-charged strut rod extends automatically, providing smooth and responsive suspension travel of 7.11 inches. The inclusion of an extended bumper stop helps protect the strut during full compression, while mounting hardware is included for straightforward installation. The reserve tube diameter of 1.98 inches contributes to durability and consistent performance under various driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping on Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX
• Addresses excessive body roll and poor handling
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn struts
• Improves ride comfort and vehicle stability
• Replaces damaged or leaking original equipment struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72888 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX suspension systems. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal vehicle handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 72888 to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This gas-charged strut is built for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Monroe directly for exact warranty terms.