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Monroe 73051 Suspension Strut - Front Right
Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73051 Overview
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73051 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged suspension strut offers precise control and improved ride quality for your vehicle.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu
- Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
- Compressed length: 13.448 inches
- Extended length: 17.724 inches
- Body length: 13.37 inches with B9 body type
- Includes mounting hardware and extended bumper stop
- Reserve tube diameter: 2.165 inches
- Travel length: 4.276 inches
- Parts pack included (P01371)
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 product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for drivers seeking a reliable replacement strut. The 73051 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Chevrolet Malibu suspension systems.
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73051 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, enhancing responsiveness and ride stability. With a compressed length of 13.448 inches and an extended length of 17.724 inches, this strut accommodates the specific suspension travel requirements of the Chevrolet Malibu. The B9 body type and 2.165-inch reserve tube diameter contribute to the structural integrity and performance of the unit. Included mounting hardware and an extended bumper stop simplify installation and help protect the suspension components during operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Chevrolet Malibu
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
- Eliminates noise caused by worn or damaged struts
- Corrects handling issues related to suspension wear
- Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for direct replacement
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Check for any additional suspension component wear during replacement
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
- Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73051 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This gas-charged suspension strut is backed by Monroe's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 73051 |
| Position | OESpectrum Strut, Front Right |
| Body Length | 13.37 |
| Body Type | B9 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 13.448 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Length | 17.724 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Parts Pack | P01371 |
| Reserve Tube Diameter | 2.165 |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 4.276 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2024 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2023 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | OESpectrum Strut |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Front Right | 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.