PRT Performance Ride 174546 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 174546 is designed specifically for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable performance with durable metal dust shields and loop-style mounts for secure installation.

• Compatible with Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
• Compressed length: 14.72 inches
• Extended length: 24.49 inches
• Shock stroke and travel length: 9.76 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
• Boot not included

Details on the 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 precise fitment and durability, featuring gas-charged shock absorbers with protective dust shields to maintain performance over time. The PRT Shock Absorber 174546 is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles without requiring coil-over springs or adjustable settings.

Technical Description and Features

This suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 14.72 inches and an extended length of 24.49 inches, providing a travel length and shock stroke of 9.76 inches. The gas-charged design ensures consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. Both the upper and lower mounts use loop-style connections measured from the center of the loop, facilitating straightforward installation. The metal dust shield protects the shock absorber body from debris and environmental exposure, enhancing longevity. With a body diameter of 1.77 inches, this shock absorber is built to fit the suspension geometry of Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models precisely.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
• Addresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor handling
• Replaces damaged or corroded shocks with metal dust shields
• Improves vehicle control on uneven or rough terrain

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires matching the shock absorber mounts to the vehicle’s suspension points, utilizing the loop-style upper and lower mounts. Ensure the shock absorber is oriented correctly with the dust shield facing outward to protect the body. Since this shock absorber is non-adjustable, no tuning is necessary after installation. It is recommended to inspect mounting hardware and replace any worn bushings or bolts during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 174546 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. It features a gas-charged design and metal dust shield for durability and consistent performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.