PRT Performance Ride 173328 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber for Kia Sedona

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173328 is designed specifically for the Kia Sedona, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged shock absorber features a durable metal dust shield and is engineered to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compatible with Kia Sedona models
• Gas charged for consistent damping
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Lower mount type: Loop; Upper mount type: Bolt
• Shock absorber compressed length: 11.81 inches
• Shock stroke and travel length: 7.21 inches
• Body diameter: 1.77 inches
• Extended length: 19.02 inches
• Non-adjustable design
• No coil over springs or boot included

PRT Shock Absorber Product Line Details

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes gas-charged technology and robust construction, such as metal dust shields, to enhance durability and performance. The 173328 shock absorber fits within this line by offering a precise fit and reliable damping characteristics for the Kia Sedona.

Technical Description and Features

This PRT Performance Ride shock absorber (part number 173328) is engineered with a compressed length of 11.81 inches and an extended length of 19.02 inches, providing a shock stroke and travel length of 7.21 inches. The shock absorber features a loop-type lower mount and a bolt-type upper mount, ensuring secure installation on the Kia Sedona suspension system. The gas-charged design improves responsiveness and reduces fade under repeated use. A metal dust shield protects the internal components from debris and extends service life. The shock absorber rod end is measured at the stage of the bolt, while the body end is measured at the center of the loop, ensuring precise fitment.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during cornering
• Excessive bouncing or harsh ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to poor shock absorption
• Noise or rattling from worn suspension components
• Decreased braking performance related to suspension wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Kia Sedona before installation
• Use proper tools to remove and install loop and bolt mounts
• Inspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
• Do not attempt to adjust as this shock absorber is non-adjustable
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173328 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes a metal dust shield to protect against environmental damage. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.