PRT Performance Ride 173292 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173292 for Infiniti and Nissan

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173292 is designed specifically for Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4 models. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compressed length: 14.29 inches
• Extended length: 23.23 inches
• Shock stroke/travel length: 8.94 inches
• Gas charged for consistent damping
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Upper and lower mounts feature loop design
• Body diameter of 1.52 inches
• Non-adjustable shock absorber
• Boot not included
• Compatible with Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4

Details on the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, featuring gas-charged shocks with protective metal dust shields to extend service life. The 173292 shock absorber exemplifies these qualities, providing a direct replacement part designed to meet factory specifications for the Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4.

Technical Description of Part Number 173292

This suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 14.29 inches and an extended length of 23.23 inches, offering a travel length and shock stroke of 8.94 inches. The gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping under various driving conditions. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize a loop type, with measuring points centered on the loops for precise fitment. The shock body diameter measures 1.52 inches, and a metal dust shield is included to protect the internal components from debris and extend the shock's operational life. This shock absorber does not include coil-over springs or a protective boot and is non-adjustable, providing a straightforward replacement solution.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping on Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Eliminates noise caused by worn or damaged shocks
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues
• Enhances vehicle control during cornering and braking

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173292, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the loop-type upper and lower mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Since this shock absorber is non-adjustable, no tuning is required after installation. Inspect the metal dust shield for proper positioning to protect the shock from road debris. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Shock Absorber 173292 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Infiniti Pathfinder and Nissan QX4 models. The gas-charged design and metal dust shield contribute to durability and consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.