{"product_id":"monroe-73061-suspension-strut","title":"Monroe 73061 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe OESpectrum Strut 73061 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73061 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze 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\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Cruze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.91 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody length: 14.334 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and extended bumper stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReserve tube diameter: 2.129 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 6.73 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OESpectrum Strut line by Monroe is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and enhanced vehicle handling. The 73061 strut benefits from gas charging technology, which allows the strut rod to extend automatically, improving responsiveness and ride comfort for the Chevrolet Cruze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73061 features a B9 body type with a body length of 14.334 inches, designed to fit the suspension geometry of the Chevrolet Cruze. Its compressed length of 13.91 inches and extended length of 20.64 inches provide the necessary travel length of 6.73 inches to absorb road irregularities effectively. The strut includes an extended bumper stop to protect the suspension during full compression and comes with mounting hardware for straightforward installation. Note that this unit does not include a dust shield or compressed bumper stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and damping on Chevrolet Cruze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive bouncing or poor ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise caused by worn or damaged struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or gas-depleted struts to maintain ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 73061 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Chevrolet Cruze suspension systems. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify the strut rod extends smoothly during installation to confirm proper gas charge function. Alignment is recommended after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the OESpectrum Strut 73061 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This gas-charged strut is built to provide reliable service life under normal driving conditions. Please refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45139322732725,"sku":"BCZC-73061","price":93.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_73061_Fro.jpg?v=1775100750","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-73061-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}