{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-172127-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 172127 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber for Toyota RAV4\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 172127 is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance with a durable metal dust shield to protect against debris and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.29 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke\/travel length: 9.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber rod end measured at bolt stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber body end measured at center of loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 1.52 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo coil over springs or boots included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and durability, featuring gas-charged technology and protective dust shields to maintain shock performance under various driving conditions. The PRT Shock Absorber 172127 is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Toyota RAV4 owners seeking a direct replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis PRT Performance Ride shock absorber (part number 172127) is a non-adjustable, gas-charged unit designed to provide consistent damping and improved ride quality for Toyota RAV4 vehicles. The shock features a compressed length of 14.29 inches and an extended length of 24.25 inches, with a travel length of 9.96 inches, ensuring proper suspension articulation. The metal dust shield protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, enhancing durability. The shock absorber mounts with a loop on the lower end and a bolt on the upper end, matching factory specifications for straightforward installation. With a body diameter of 1.52 inches, this shock absorber is built to withstand typical road conditions without compromising performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bouncing or body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by poor damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or rattling from damaged shock components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of vehicle stability on rough or uneven roads\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 removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare old shock absorber measurements to part 172127 for fitment confirmation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove upper bolt and lower loop mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 172127 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Toyota RAV4 models. It includes a metal dust shield for extended durability and is gas charged to maintain consistent damping performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355780149429,"sku":"HVMP-172127","price":28.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_172127_Fro.jpg?v=1775013996","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-172127-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}