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Monroe 72952 Suspension Strut - Rear
Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72952 for Jeep Compass and Patriot
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72952 is designed specifically for Jeep Compass and Patriot models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for your vehicle.
- Compressed Length: 13.01 inches
- Extended Length: 17.31 inches
- Body Length: 11.95 inches
- Body Type: Ss2
- Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
- Mounting hardware included for easy installation
- Reserve tube diameter: 1.75 inches
- Travel length: 4.3 inches
- Parts pack included: P00906
About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, offering a balance of comfort and control. This strut line uses advanced gas-charged technology to provide consistent damping performance and improved handling characteristics. The OESpectrum Strut 72952 is built to restore the original ride quality of Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles while maintaining durability and reliability.
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72952 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, ensuring smooth suspension travel and responsive handling. With a compressed length of 13.01 inches and an extended length of 17.31 inches, this suspension strut fits precisely within the Jeep Compass and Patriot suspension systems. The Ss2 body type and 1.75-inch reserve tube diameter contribute to the strut's structural integrity and performance. Included mounting hardware and parts pack P00906 simplify the installation process, making it a practical replacement option.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and ride height on Jeep Compass and Patriot
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability
- Eliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged struts
- Improves handling and steering response for safer driving
- Addresses uneven tire wear related to suspension issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72952 includes all necessary mounting hardware for a secure fit. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to ensure safety and durability. Professional installation is advised for those unfamiliar with suspension components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe suspension components, including the OESpectrum Strut 72952, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. This part is designed to provide consistent performance and durability under normal driving conditions. Please refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72952 |
| Position | OESpectrum Strut, Rear |
| Body Length | 11.95 |
| Body Type | SS2 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 13.01 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Length | 17.31 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Parts Pack | P00906 |
| Reserve Tube Diameter | 1.75 |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 4.3 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Jeep | Compass | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2017 | Jeep | Patriot | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2016 | Jeep | Compass | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2016 | Jeep | Patriot | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2015 | Jeep | Compass | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2015 | Jeep | Patriot | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2014 | Jeep | Compass | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2014 | Jeep | Patriot | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2013 | Jeep | Compass | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2013 | Jeep | Patriot | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2012 | Jeep | Compass | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2012 | Jeep | Patriot | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2011 | Jeep | Compass | Rear | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2011 | Jeep | Patriot | Rear | 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.