{"product_id":"monroe-73052-suspension-strut","title":"Monroe 73052 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Strut 73052 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73052 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 13.448 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 17.724 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Length: 13.37 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Type: B9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Bumper Stop Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts Pack: P01371\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReserve Tube Diameter: 2.165 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas Charged Unit with Automatic Rod Extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel Length: 4.276 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73052\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73052 is a gas-charged suspension strut engineered to restore the original handling and ride comfort of your Chevrolet Malibu. Featuring a B9 body type and a reserve tube diameter of 2.165 inches, this strut is built to provide consistent damping performance. The unit extends automatically due to its gas charge, ensuring smooth suspension travel of 4.276 inches. The strut includes an extended bumper stop to protect the suspension components during compression, and mounting hardware is provided for a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OESpectrum Strut line from Monroe is designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, offering a balance of comfort and control. These struts utilize advanced gas-charged technology to improve vehicle stability and reduce noise, vibration, and harshness. The OESpectrum Strut 73052 is part of this line, tailored to fit Chevrolet Malibu models and engineered for durability and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and damping on Chevrolet Malibu vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces uneven tire wear caused by worn struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise and vibration issues related to faulty struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and parts pack P01371 for ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to maintain proper handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the extended bumper stop is properly seated to protect suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73052 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards and is backed by Monroe's warranty coverage. This ensures reliable performance and durability for Chevrolet Malibu owners seeking a direct replacement suspension strut.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45139318014133,"sku":"BCZC-73052","price":113.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_73052_Fro.jpg?v=1775100748","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-73052-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}