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PRT Performance Ride 173585 Shock Absorber - Front
Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173585 for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173585 is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet the demands of vehicles like the Ford F-150, F-250, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator, this shock absorber enhances ride stability and control.
- Compressed Length: 9.84 inches
- Extended Length: 15.16 inches
- Travel Length and Shock Stroke: 5.32 inches
- Gas charged design for consistent damping
- Metal dust shield included for protection
- Lower mount type: Loop; Upper mount type: Bolt
- Body diameter: 1.77 inches
- Non-adjustable shock absorber
- Boot not included
- Shock absorber rod and body end measuring points specified
About the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line
The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for trucks and SUVs. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, featuring gas-charged shocks with protective metal dust shields to extend service life. The 173585 shock absorber fits within this line by offering a robust design suitable for heavy-duty applications in Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173585 is a gas-charged suspension shock absorber engineered for specific Ford and Lincoln models including the Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, and Navigator. With a compressed length of 9.84 inches and an extended length of 15.16 inches, it provides a travel length and shock stroke of 5.32 inches, ensuring effective absorption of road impacts. The shock features a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend durability. Its mounting configuration includes a loop lower mount and a bolt upper mount, designed for secure installation. The shock absorber is non-adjustable and has a body diameter of 1.77 inches, optimized for the suspension systems of the compatible vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on rough roads
- Restores vehicle stability during cornering and braking
- Minimizes suspension wear caused by dust and debris with metal dust shield
- Addresses sagging or uneven ride height in Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator models
- Improves handling and control for heavy-duty use in trucks like the F-250
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model before installation
- Use proper tools to remove the bolt upper mount and loop lower mount securely
- Inspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
- Ensure shock absorber rod and body end measuring points align with vehicle specifications
- Non-adjustable design requires no tuning after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173585 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It features a gas-charged design and metal dust shield to enhance longevity under demanding conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, as coverage may vary by region and application.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
| Part Number | 173585 |
| Position | PRT Shock Absorber, Front |
| Adjustable | No |
| Body Diameter | 1.77 |
| Boot Included | No |
| Coil Over Springs Included | No |
| Compressed Length | 9.84 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Metal |
| Extended Length | 15.16 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Lower Mount Type | Loop |
| Shock Absorber Body End Measuring Point | Center of the Loop |
| Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring Point | Stage of the Bolt |
| Shock Stroke | 5.32 |
| Travel Length | 5.32 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 122 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Harley-Davidson Edition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Harley-Davidson Edition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Harley-Davidson Edition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Harley-Davidson Edition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Austera | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Austera | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.9L | L6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.9L | L6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | XL | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Base | RWD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | Exc. 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 5.8L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 5.0L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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