{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173656-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173656 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173656 for Chevrolet and Nissan\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173656 is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for select Chevrolet and Nissan models. Engineered for durability and consistent damping, this suspension shock absorber is compatible with vehicles such as the Chevrolet 720, Nissan D21, Frontier, LUV, Pickup, and Xterra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 8.15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 12.36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke\/travel length: 4.21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged design for improved damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber rod end measuring point: Stage of the bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber body end measuring point: Center of the loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoil over springs not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not 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 precise fitment and robust construction, featuring gas-charged shocks with metal dust shields to enhance longevity and performance under various driving conditions. The 173656 shock absorber exemplifies these qualities, offering a balance of durability and consistent ride control for Chevrolet and Nissan trucks and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis PRT Performance Ride shock absorber (part number 173656) is a gas-charged suspension component designed to maintain vehicle stability and control. With a compressed length of 8.15 inches and an extended length of 12.36 inches, it provides a shock stroke of 4.21 inches, suitable for the front suspension of compatible Chevrolet and Nissan models. The shock features a bolt-type upper mount and a loop-type lower mount, ensuring secure installation and proper alignment. A metal dust shield protects the internal components from debris and corrosion, extending the service life of the shock absorber. This model does not include coil over springs or a protective boot and is non-adjustable, offering a straightforward replacement option for maintaining factory suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping and ride comfort on Chevrolet 720 and Nissan D21 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking front shocks on Nissan Frontier and Xterra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability for Nissan LUV and Pickup series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive bouncing and bottoming out during off-road or heavy load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by faulty shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or Nissan model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove the bolt-type upper mount and loop-type lower mount securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the shock absorber is installed with the dust shield oriented correctly to protect against debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design means no tuning is required after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 173656 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. It features a gas-charged design and metal dust shield to enhance durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability, making this shock absorber a dependable choice for maintaining suspension integrity on Chevrolet and Nissan vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355805020341,"sku":"HVMP-173656","price":28.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173656_Fro.jpg?v=1775014016","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173656-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}