{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173582-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173582 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173582 for Ford E-Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173582 is designed specifically for Ford E-150, E-250, E-250 Econoline, and E-350 Super Duty models. This suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance with a gas-charged design and durable metal dust shield to protect against debris and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 13.15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke\/travel length: 8.98 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; Upper mount type: Bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 1.77 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo coil over springs or boot included\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 durability and consistent performance, featuring gas-charged shocks with protective dust shields. The 173582 shock absorber is part of this line, engineered to meet the suspension demands of Ford E-Series vans and trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 173582 is a non-adjustable, gas-charged unit designed to provide stable and controlled suspension movement. With a compressed length of 13.15 inches and an extended length of 22.13 inches, it offers a travel length of 8.98 inches, matching the original equipment specifications for Ford E-150, E-250, E-250 Econoline, and E-350 Super Duty vehicles. The shock features a loop lower mount and bolt upper mount for secure installation. A metal dust shield protects the shock body from dirt and debris, enhancing durability in demanding driving conditions. The 1.77-inch body diameter ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s suspension system without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Ford E-Series vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from premature wear due to shock failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains vehicle control under load and during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Ford E-150, E-250, E-250 Econoline, and E-350 Super Duty before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove the bolt upper mount and loop lower mount securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure shock absorber is installed in the correct orientation with dust shield facing outward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 173582 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It includes a metal dust shield for enhanced durability and is gas charged to maintain consistent damping performance over time. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355798335669,"sku":"HVMP-173582","price":25.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173582_Fro.jpg?v=1775014010","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173582-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}