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PRT Performance Ride 173806 Shock Absorber - Rear

PRT Shock Absorber, Rear
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PRT Shock Absorber, Rear
Fitment: Toyota, 4Runner and FJ Cruiser
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Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173806 for Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173806 is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser models. This suspension shock absorber offers reliable performance with a gas-charged design and durable metal dust shield to protect against debris and extend service life.

  • Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser
  • Gas charged for consistent damping
  • Metal dust shield included for enhanced protection
  • Non-adjustable design with bolt upper mount and loop lower mount
  • Shock absorber dimensions: 13.43 inches compressed length, 22.28 inches extended length, 8.86 inches travel length

PRT Shock Absorber Product Line Details

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent shock performance without adjustable features, making it suitable for drivers seeking straightforward replacement parts. The 173806 shock absorber maintains the integrity of the original suspension setup for Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This PRT Performance Ride shock absorber features a gas-charged design that helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The shock absorber includes a metal dust shield to protect the piston rod from dirt and debris, enhancing longevity. It has a compressed length of 13.43 inches and an extended length of 22.28 inches, with a travel length and shock stroke of 8.86 inches. The upper mount uses a bolt type, while the lower mount is a loop type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. Note that coil over springs and boots are not included with this part.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper suspension damping for Toyota 4Runner and FJ Cruiser
  • Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
  • Addresses wear-related noise and vibration issues
  • Prevents dust and debris damage with metal dust shield
  • Maintains vehicle handling and control on rough terrain

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the PRT Shock Absorber 173806 requires standard suspension tools. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. The bolt upper mount and loop lower mount should be inspected for wear or damage and replaced if necessary. Since this shock absorber is non-adjustable, no tuning is required after installation. Verify proper torque specifications for mounting hardware to ensure secure fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride shock absorber is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It is gas charged to provide consistent damping performance over time. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and reliability in suspension applications.

BrandPRT Performance Ride
Part Number173806
PositionPRT Shock Absorber, Rear
AdjustableNo
Body Diameter1.77
Boot IncludedNo
Coil Over Springs IncludedNo
Compressed Length13.43
Dust ShieldYes
Dust Shield MaterialMetal
Extended Length22.28
Gas ChargedYes
Lower Mount TypeLoop
Shock Absorber Body End Measuring PointCenter of the Loop
Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring PointStage of the Bolt
Shock Stroke8.86
Travel Length8.86
Upper Mount TypeBolt

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009Toyota4Runner4.7LV8RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2009Toyota4Runner4.0LV6RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2009ToyotaFJ Cruiser4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2008Toyota4Runner4.7LV8RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2008Toyota4Runner4.0LV6RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2008ToyotaFJ Cruiser4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2007Toyota4Runner4.7LV8RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2007Toyota4Runner4.0LV6RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2007ToyotaFJ Cruiser4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2006Toyota4Runner4.7LV8RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2006Toyota4Runner4.0LV6RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2005Toyota4Runner4.7LV8RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2005Toyota4Runner4.0LV6RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2004Toyota4Runner4.7LV8RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2004Toyota4Runner4.0LV6RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2003Toyota4Runner4.7LV8RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber
2003Toyota4Runner4.0LV6RearExc. X-REAS or Self-Leveling Suspension; Exc. Adaptive Control Suspension; PRT Shock Absorber

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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