PRT Performance Ride 173821 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173821 for Dodge Sprinter 2500

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173821 is designed specifically for the Dodge Sprinter 2500. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 12.60 inches
• Extended length: 20.24 inches
• Shock stroke/travel length: 7.64 inches
• Gas charged for consistent damping
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Upper and lower mounts: loop type
• Body diameter: 1.77 inches
• Non-adjustable design
• No coil over springs or boot included

Detailed Product Description

The PRT Shock Absorber 173821 is engineered to meet the suspension needs of the Dodge Sprinter 2500. Featuring a compressed length of 12.60 inches and an extended length of 20.24 inches, this shock absorber provides a travel length of 7.64 inches, ensuring effective absorption of road impacts. The gas-charged design helps reduce foaming and maintains consistent damping performance over time. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize loop types, measured from the center of the loop for precise fitment. A metal dust shield protects the shock body from debris and corrosion, enhancing durability in demanding environments. This shock absorber does not include coil over springs or a protective boot, focusing on core suspension functionality.

PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, using gas-charged technology and protective features such as metal dust shields. The 173821 shock absorber is part of this line, designed to provide a direct fit and reliable operation for the Dodge Sprinter 2500.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper damping for worn or leaking shocks
• Improves vehicle stability and handling on rough roads
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll
• Protects suspension components from dust and debris
• Maintains ride height and suspension travel within specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Sprinter 2500 before installation
• Measure mounting points from center of loops for accurate fit
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to loop mounts
• Check suspension components for wear during installation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173821 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes a metal dust shield to extend service life in harsh conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.