Monroe 801311 Suspension Strut - Rear

Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut Overview

The Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut 801311 is designed to restore the original handling and control of your Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth vehicle. Engineered for models including the Breeze, Cirrus, Sebring, and Stratus, this suspension strut offers reliable performance and durability for everyday driving conditions.

• Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
• Compressed length: 13.4 inches
• Extended length: 20.43 inches
• Body length: 12.9 inches with SS4 body type
• Extended bumper stop included for added protection
• Reserve tube diameter of 1.75 inches
• Travel length of 7.03 inches

Monro-Matic Plus Strut Product Line Details

The Monro-Matic Plus Strut line is engineered to provide consistent ride quality and improved vehicle control by utilizing a gas charged design. This technology allows the strut rod to extend automatically, ensuring smooth suspension travel and enhanced responsiveness. The 801311 part is a gas charged unit tailored for specific Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, delivering a balance of comfort and handling precision.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Monroe suspension strut features a compressed length of 13.4 inches and an extended length of 20.43 inches, accommodating the suspension travel needs of compatible vehicles. The SS4 body type and 12.9-inch body length provide a robust structure, while the 1.75-inch reserve tube diameter supports durability under various driving conditions. The inclusion of an extended bumper stop helps protect the strut during full compression, although mounting hardware and dust shield are not included with this part.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler Breeze
• Dodge Cirrus
• Plymouth Sebring
• Dodge/Plymouth Stratus

This strut is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fitment and suspension performance when replacing worn or damaged struts.

Common Issues Addressed by Monroe 801311 Strut

• Reduced vehicle stability and poor handling
• Excessive bouncing or harsh ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to suspension wear
• Noise or clunking from worn strut components
• Loss of suspension travel and damping efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut 801311, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the suspension components are inspected for wear. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain or replace existing hardware as needed. Verify the strut orientation and travel length of 7.03 inches to match factory specifications for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The Monro-Matic Plus Strut 801311 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. Please refer to Monroe's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.