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Monroe 72991 Suspension Strut - Rear

OESpectrum Strut, Rear
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OESpectrum Strut, Rear
Fitment: Toyota, Corolla
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Monroe OESpectrum Strut for Toyota Corolla

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72991 is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models, providing reliable suspension performance and improved ride quality. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise handling and durability for everyday driving conditions.

  • Compressed length: 12.464 inches
  • Extended length: 16.622 inches
  • Body length: 11.937 inches
  • Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
  • Extended bumper stop included
  • Mounting hardware included for easy installation
  • Reserve tube diameter: 1.75 inches
  • Travel length: 4.158 inches

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut line is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control, matching or exceeding original equipment specifications. This strut line uses advanced gas-charged technology to ensure consistent damping performance and improved handling characteristics. The OESpectrum Strut 72991 is built to meet the specific suspension requirements of the Toyota Corolla, maintaining factory ride height and suspension geometry.

Product Details and Specifications

This Monroe suspension strut features a compressed length of 12.464 inches and an extended length of 16.622 inches, with a body length of 11.937 inches. The gas-charged design allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing responsiveness and ride comfort. The unit includes an extended bumper stop to protect the suspension during full compression. Mounting hardware is included, simplifying the replacement process. The strut’s reserve tube diameter measures 1.75 inches, and it offers a travel length of 4.158 inches, ensuring proper suspension articulation for the Toyota Corolla.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension damping for worn or damaged struts
  • Improves vehicle handling and stability on rough or uneven roads
  • Reduces excessive body roll and vibration during cornering
  • Eliminates noise and harshness caused by failing struts
  • Maintains correct ride height and suspension geometry for Toyota Corolla

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72991 is straightforward with the included mounting hardware. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal of the old strut. Verify that the extended bumper stop is properly seated to prevent suspension damage. After installation, a wheel alignment is advised to maintain proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The OESpectrum Strut 72991 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. This part is backed by Monroe’s quality assurance, providing confidence in its reliability for Toyota Corolla suspension repair.

BrandMonroe
Part Number72991
PositionOESpectrum Strut, Rear
Body Length11.937
Body TypeSS2
Compressed Bumper StopNo
Compressed Length12.464
Dust Shield IncludedNo
Extended Bumper StopYes
Extended Length16.622
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Parts PackP00839
Reserve Tube Diameter1.75
Strut Charging TypeGas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length4.158

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2019ToyotaCorollaSedan1.8LL4RearOESpectrum Strut
2018ToyotaCorollaRearOESpectrum Strut
2017ToyotaCorollaRearOESpectrum Strut
2016ToyotaCorollaRearOESpectrum Strut
2015ToyotaCorollaRearOESpectrum Strut
2014ToyotaCorollaRearOESpectrum 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:

34100143733804853002B504853002B604853002F904853002G00G51898

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.