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Monroe 801678 Suspension Strut - Front Right
Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut Overview
The Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut 801678 is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling of your Lexus or Toyota vehicle. Engineered for models including the Lexus ES300 and Toyota Avalon, Camry, and Solara, this gas-charged suspension strut provides reliable performance and improved vehicle control.
- Gas charged unit with automatic strut rod extension
- Compressed length: 13.88 inches
- Extended length: 20.12 inches
- Body length: 13.38 inches with B10 body type
- Includes extended bumper stop for added protection
- Travel length of 6.24 inches for smooth suspension movement
- Mounting hardware and dust shield not included
Detailed Product Description
The Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut 801678 is a gas-charged suspension strut designed to automatically extend the strut rod, ensuring consistent damping performance. With a compressed length of 13.88 inches and an extended length of 20.12 inches, this strut offers a travel length of 6.24 inches, allowing for effective absorption of road shocks and vibrations. The B10 body type and 13.38-inch body length provide a durable and compatible fit for select Lexus and Toyota models. An extended bumper stop is included to protect the strut during full compression, enhancing durability over time. Note that mounting hardware and dust shield are not included with this part.
Monro-Matic Plus Strut Product Line
The Monro-Matic Plus Strut line is engineered to deliver a balance of comfort and control by using gas-charged technology that automatically extends the strut rod. This design helps maintain consistent ride height and damping performance, which is critical for vehicles like the Lexus ES300 and Toyota Camry that require precise suspension tuning. The 801678 part is a representative model within this line, offering reliable fitment and performance for compatible vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores original ride comfort and handling on Lexus ES300 and Toyota Avalon
- Replaces worn or leaking struts causing poor vehicle stability
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out over bumps
- Improves steering response and reduces body roll
- Addresses suspension noise related to damaged strut components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Lexus ES300 and Toyota Avalon, Camry, Solara models—verify exact year and trim before installation
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately
- Professional installation recommended due to strut assembly requirements
- Inspect related suspension components during replacement for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Monroe provides quality-tested suspension components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Monro-Matic Plus Strut 801678 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized Monroe distributor.
| Brand | Monroe |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 801678 |
| Position | Monro-Matic Plus Strut, Front Right |
| Body Length | 13.38 |
| Body Type | B10 |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 13.88 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Length | 20.12 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Strut Charging Type | Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically |
| Travel Length | 6.24 |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2003 | Toyota | Solara | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2002 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2002 | Toyota | Solara | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2001 | Lexus | ES300 | Front Right | without Adaptive Variable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2001 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2001 | Toyota | Camry | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2001 | Toyota | Solara | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2000 | Lexus | ES300 | Front Right | without Adaptive Variable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2000 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2000 | Toyota | Camry | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 2000 | Toyota | Solara | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1999 | Lexus | ES300 | Front Right | without Adaptive Variable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1999 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1999 | Toyota | Camry | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1999 | Toyota | Solara | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1998 | Lexus | ES300 | Front Right | without Adaptive Variable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1998 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1998 | Toyota | Camry | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1997 | Lexus | ES300 | Front Right | without Adaptive Variable Suspension; Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1997 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus Strut |
| 1997 | Toyota | Camry | Front Right | Monro-Matic Plus 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.