{"product_id":"monroe-802368-suspension-strut","title":"Monroe 802368 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut 802368 is designed to restore the original ride quality and handling of your Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, or Jeep Patriot. Engineered for reliable suspension performance, this strut offers precise control and durability for your vehicle's front or rear suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.54 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody length: 13.04 inches with B12 body type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 6.54 inches for smooth suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust shield or bumper stops included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Strut (part number 802368) is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for your Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot. The strut features a compressed length of 13.54 inches and an extended length of 20.8 inches, providing the necessary travel length of 6.54 inches to absorb road shocks effectively. The B12 body type and 13.04-inch body length ensure proper fitment and durability under various driving conditions. While mounting hardware and dust shields are not included, this strut is designed for straightforward replacement in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Monro-Matic Plus Strut Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monro-Matic Plus Strut line focuses on delivering consistent ride quality and handling by combining a twin-tube design with a high-pressure gas charge. This design helps reduce strut fade and improves vehicle control, making it suitable for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and performance. The 802368 strut is part of this line, tailored specifically for select Dodge and Jeep models to maintain factory suspension characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or poor ride comfort in Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, or Jeep Patriot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn or damaged struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability during cornering or braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking noises from front or rear suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of suspension travel leading to harsh impacts over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck compatibility with your specific Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, or Jeep Patriot model year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to mounting points; mounting hardware is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components such as springs and mounts during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, perform wheel alignment to maintain proper handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the Monro-Matic Plus Strut 802368 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Monroe typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Monroe's official warranty documentation for complete terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45141615476917,"sku":"BCZC-802368","price":53.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_802368_Fro.jpg?v=1775101067","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-802368-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}