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Advanced strut technology for enhanced handling and comfort in foreign vehicles.
Monroe OESpectrum struts are designed specifically for foreign nameplate vehicles, utilizing advanced original equipment valving technologies. These struts are engineered to provide superior handling precision and control while minimizing ride harshness, a common issue in many foreign applications. The innovative Twin Technology Active Control System, developed by Tenneco, incorporates an Impact Control Valve and a Low Speed Tunability piston design to enhance driving comfort and performance.
The struts feature all-weather fluid that reduces friction for smooth operation, and full displaced valving that adapts to road conditions for consistent ride quality. The Fluon band ensures effective sealing between the piston and pressure tube, contributing to improved control and durability. Additionally, the bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and specialized seal enhance the longevity and reliability of the strut.
Nitrogen gas charging further improves ride quality by maintaining tire contact with the road and reducing aeration. This strut is a single unit, specifically designed for vehicle-specific applications, ensuring optimal fit and performance. Monroe OESpectrum struts are a reliable choice for those seeking to enhance their vehicle's handling and comfort.
Features
- All Weather Fluid: Contains Special Modifiers To Reduce Friction And Ensure Smooth Rod Reaction
- Full Displaced Valving Automatically Adjusts To Road Extremes To Provide Consistency And Ride
- The Fluon Band Provides Consistent Sealing Between The Piston And Pressure Tube Which Delivers Better Control And Increased Durability
- Bronze Reinforced Rod Guide Bearing And Special Seal Provides Longer Service Life And Consistent Performance
- Impact Control Valve (ICV), Delivers Exceptional Control Under Virtually All Driving Conditions
- Patented Low Speed Tunability (LST) Piston Design That Isolates Impact-Related Noise, Vibration And Harshness
- Nitrogen Gas Charged: For Improved Ride And Handling, Helps Maintain Tire To Road Contact By Reducing Aeration
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Monroe
- Manufacturer Part Number: 72314
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 14.06 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 9-1/2 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Stud
- Lower Mounting Style: Clip
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Single
- Universality: Vehicle Specific
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Black
- Rod Diameter (IN): OEM
- Valving Type: Rod Displaced Valving
- Rod Material: Steel
- Body Material: Steel
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: No
- Includes Hardware: Yes
- Includes Boot: No
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
Compatibility / Fit
- 2008-2013 BMW 128i
- 2008-2013 BMW 135i
- 2013-2013 BMW 135is
- 2015-2016 BMW 228i xDrive
- 2006-2006 BMW 325i
- 2007-2013 BMW 328i
- 2006-2006 BMW 330Ci
- 2006-2006 BMW 330i
- 2007-2013 BMW 335i
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
