Monroe 71202 | Rear Suspension Strut

Part Number
71202
OESpectrum Suspension Strut

Fits what vehicles: 1975-1984 Volkswagen Rabbit, 1975-1989 Volkswagen Scirocco, 1977-1987 Volkswagen Caribe, 1980-1984 Volkswagen Jetta, 1980-1984 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, 1981-1987 Volkswagen Atlantic, 1985-1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet
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Description


Monroe OESpectrum 71202 Suspension Strut

Designed to restore a vehicleGÇÖs original factory drivability and performance, Monroe-« OESpectrum-« struts provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.


Features


  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE -- Comes with Monroe's Limited Lifetime Warranty and exclusive Feel the Differenceâ„¢ Guarantee
  • CONSISTENT RIDE -- OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE -- Nitrogen gas charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration (on most applications)
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE -- Chrome-plated piston, bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal provide durability and longer service life (where applicable)
  • OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER -- Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper reduces severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY -- Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING -- Rod displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and a smooth ride (on most applications)
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS -- Twin Technologyâ„¢ Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness


Specifications


Body Length:12.625
Body Type:SS1
Compressed Bumper Stop:No
Compressed Length:13.25
Dust Shield Included:No
Extended Bumper Stop:Yes
Extended Length:21.5
Mounting Hardware Included:Yes
Parts Pack:P01006
Strut Charging Type:Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length:8.25


Interchange


  • NAPA Shocks: 71202SS
  • KYB: 341007
  • Gabriel: G51006
  • KYB: KG5449


Fitment


  • 1975-1989 Volkswagen Scirocco        Position: Rear
  • 1980-1984 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible        Position: Rear
  • 1981-1987 Volkswagen Atlantic        Position: Rear
  • 1985-1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet        Position: Rear
  • 1975-1984 Volkswagen Rabbit        Position: Rear
  • 1977-1987 Volkswagen Caribe        Position: Rear
  • 1980-1984 Volkswagen Jetta        Position: Rear


Customer Questions
Is It OK To Drive With Bad Struts?
Driving with bad struts is unsafe. Car bounces while driving. Replace them immediately. Shop struts on PartsHawk.com.
How Can I Tell If My Struts Need To Be Replaced?
If your car bounces excessively, experiences poor handling, or has uneven tire wear, you may have bad struts. Check for signs of bad struts like nose dive during braking. Shop for replacement shocks and struts on PartsHawk.com.
What Do Your Struts Do?
Car struts are essential for smooth driving. They support the weight of the vehicle, dampen shocks, and provide stability. Replace worn out struts on a car with quality products from PartsHawk.com.
What Do Your Shocks Do?
Car shocks absorb impact from bumps and uneven road surfaces, improving ride comfort and handling. It's recommended to replace shocks every 50,000 miles for optimal performance. Shop shocks for your car at PartsHawk.com.
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