PRT Performance Ride 173890 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173890 for Hyundai Vehicles

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173890 is engineered for Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this gas-charged shock absorber features durable construction and precise dimensions tailored for these specific vehicles.

• Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz
• Compressed length: 11.46 inches
• Extended length: 17.13 inches
• Shock stroke and travel length: 5.67 inches
• Gas charged for consistent damping
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Upper and lower loop mount types
• Body diameter of 1.77 inches
• Non-adjustable design

Details on the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components designed to meet the specifications of various vehicle models. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, ensuring that each shock absorber, including part number 173890, integrates seamlessly with the Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz suspension systems. The inclusion of features such as a metal dust shield and gas-charged technology reflects the line's commitment to maintaining consistent performance under typical driving conditions.

Technical Description of PRT Shock Absorber 173890

This suspension shock absorber offers a compressed length of 11.46 inches and an extended length of 17.13 inches, with a shock stroke and travel length of 5.67 inches. It is gas charged to provide stable damping characteristics, improving ride quality and vehicle handling. The shock absorber uses loop mounts on both upper and lower ends, measured from the center of the loops, ensuring proper alignment and fitment. A metal dust shield protects the shock body from debris and environmental exposure, enhancing longevity. The body diameter measures 1.77 inches, and the unit is non-adjustable, designed for direct replacement without modification.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed by This Shock Absorber

• Reduced vehicle stability and control during cornering
• Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort on rough roads
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components
• Noise or vibration from damaged or leaking shocks
• Decreased braking performance due to suspension degradation

Installation Notes and Tips for Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
• Compare old shock absorber dimensions with part number 173890 for verification
• Lubricate mounting points if necessary to ease installation
• Tighten loop mounts to manufacturer torque specifications
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173890 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It includes a metal dust shield for enhanced durability and is gas charged to maintain consistent damping performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and longevity in Hyundai Santa Fe and Veracruz applications.