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Monroe 72990 Suspension Strut - Front Left
Monroe OESpectrum Strut for Toyota Corolla Overview
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72990 is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for your vehicle.
- Compressed Length: 13.52 inches
- Extended Length: 20.16 inches
- Body Length: 13.539 inches
- Body Type: B11
- Extended Bumper Stop included
- Mounting Hardware included
- Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
- Travel Length: 6.64 inches
- Reserve Tube Diameter: 2.003 inches
- Parts Pack: P01418
Detailed Description of Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72990
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72990 is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Toyota Corolla vehicles. Featuring a gas-charged design, this strut automatically extends the strut rod to maintain consistent damping performance. The B11 body type and precise dimensions, including a compressed length of 13.52 inches and an extended length of 20.16 inches, ensure proper fitment and function. The inclusion of an extended bumper stop helps protect the suspension during full compression, while the mounting hardware is provided for straightforward installation. This strut does not include a dust shield or compressed bumper stop, focusing on essential components for effective suspension operation.
About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line
The OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control, replicating the original equipment performance for vehicles like the Toyota Corolla. These struts use advanced gas-charged technology to deliver consistent damping and improved handling characteristics, making them suitable for drivers seeking a reliable replacement that maintains factory ride quality.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Strut
- Excessive vehicle body bounce or sway
- Uneven tire wear due to poor damping
- Reduced steering response or control
- Noise or clunking from worn suspension components
- Decreased ride comfort on rough roads
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72990 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Toyota Corolla suspension systems. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported and aligned after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe suspension components, including the OESpectrum Strut 72990, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part is a gas-charged unit designed for durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 72990 |
| Position | OESpectrum Strut, Front Left |
| Body Length | 13.539 |
| Body Type | B11 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 13.52 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Length | 20.16 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Parts Pack | P01418 |
| Reserve Tube Diameter | 2.003 |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 6.64 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | 1.8L | L4 | Front Left | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2018 | Toyota | Corolla | Front Left | OESpectrum Strut | |||
| 2017 | Toyota | Corolla | Front Left | OESpectrum Strut | |||
| 2016 | Toyota | Corolla | Front Left | OESpectrum Strut | |||
| 2015 | Toyota | Corolla | Front Left | OESpectrum Strut | |||
| 2014 | Toyota | Corolla | Front Left | 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.