PRT Performance Ride 173803 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173803 for Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173803 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Canyon, GMC Colorado, and Isuzu i-350 and i-370 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.

• Compressed length: 9.37 inches
• Extended length: 14.45 inches
• Shock stroke/travel length: 5.08 inches
• Gas charged for consistent damping
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Lower mount type: loop; upper mount type: bolt
• Body diameter: 1.77 inches
• Non-adjustable design
• Boot not included
• Coil over springs not included

Detailed Description of PRT Shock Absorber 173803

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This shock absorber features a gas-charged design that helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The metal dust shield protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, reducing wear and extending the shock's operational life. With a compressed length of 9.37 inches and an extended length of 14.45 inches, this shock absorber provides a travel length of 5.08 inches, suitable for the suspension geometry of Chevrolet Canyon, GMC Colorado, and Isuzu i-350 and i-370 models. The lower mount uses a loop design, while the upper mount is secured with a bolt, ensuring proper fitment and installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper suspension damping for Chevrolet Canyon, GMC Colorado, and Isuzu i-350/i-370
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Minimizes noise and vibration caused by worn shocks
• Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension imbalance
• Enhances vehicle control and handling on rough or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet, GMC, or Isuzu model before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove the upper bolt and lower loop mount securely
• Inspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage during replacement
• Do not attempt to adjust the shock absorber as it is non-adjustable
• Ensure the dust shield is properly positioned to protect the piston rod

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Shock Absorber 173803 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. It includes a gas-charged design and metal dust shield to enhance durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability. For warranty information, please consult the product documentation or manufacturer directly.