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PRT Performance Ride 173624 Shock Absorber - Front
Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173624 for Ford Trucks
The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173624 is designed specifically for Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.
- Compressed Length: 9.09 inches
- Extended Length: 14.13 inches
- Travel Length / Shock Stroke: 5.04 inches
- Gas Charged for consistent damping
- Metal Dust Shield included for protection
- Upper Mount Type: Bolt
- Lower Mount Type: Loop
- Body Diameter: 1.77 inches
- Non-adjustable design
- Coil Over Springs and Boot not included
About 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 technology and protective dust shields to extend shock life. The 173624 shock absorber is part of this line, tailored to meet the suspension needs of select Ford trucks.
Detailed Product Description
This PRT Performance Ride shock absorber (part number 173624) is a gas-charged unit designed to provide stable and controlled suspension movement for Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 vehicles. With a compressed length of 9.09 inches and an extended length of 14.13 inches, it offers a travel length of 5.04 inches, ensuring adequate shock stroke for effective damping. The shock features a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount is a loop type, facilitating secure installation. This shock absorber is non-adjustable and does not include coil over springs or a protective boot.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores suspension control and ride stability on Ford Expedition and F-Series trucks
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
- Improves handling on rough or uneven terrain
- Mitigates premature wear caused by dust and debris with metal dust shield
- Replaces worn or leaking shocks to maintain vehicle safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models
- Ensure proper alignment of bolt and loop mounts during installation
- Check shock absorber length specifications to confirm fitment
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points
- Inspect suspension components for wear when replacing shocks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 173624 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. It features a gas-charged design and metal dust shield for extended service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 173624 |
| Position | PRT Shock Absorber, Front |
| Adjustable | No |
| Body Diameter | 1.77 |
| Boot Included | No |
| Coil Over Springs Included | No |
| Compressed Length | 9.09 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Metal |
| Extended Length | 14.13 |
| 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 | 5.04 |
| Travel Length | 5.04 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 63 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/ 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Less than 8,500 lbs GVW; Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Less than 8,500 lbs GVW; Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Less than 8,500 lbs GVW; Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Less than 8,500 lbs GVW; Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Exc. Four Corner Air Leveling System; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.2L | V6 | Front | w/o 7,700 lbs GVW Package; PRT Shock Absorber |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | 5.4L | V8 | Front | Less than 8,500 lbs GVW; Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Front | Less than 8,500 lbs GVW; Exc. Rear Air Leveling; PRT Shock Absorber |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.