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PRT Performance Ride 175456 Shock Absorber - Rear

PRT Shock Absorber, Rear
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PRT Shock Absorber, Rear
Fitment: Nissan, Xterra and Frontier
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Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 175456 for Nissan Frontier and Xterra

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 175456 is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. This suspension shock absorber offers reliable gas-charged damping with durable metal dust shields to maintain performance under various driving conditions.

  • Compressed length: 12.52 inches
  • Extended length: 19.41 inches
  • Shock stroke/travel length: 6.89 inches
  • Gas charged for consistent damping
  • Metal dust shield included for protection
  • Upper and lower mounts feature loop design
  • Body diameter measures 2.13 inches
  • Non-adjustable shock absorber
  • Boot not included
  • Coil over springs not included

Details on the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and durable construction, such as metal dust shields and gas-charged technology, to provide consistent shock absorption and vehicle control. The 175456 shock absorber is a part of this line, tailored to meet the suspension needs of Nissan Frontier and Xterra models without adjustable features or coil-over springs.

Technical Description and Features

This PRT Performance Ride shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.52 inches and an extended length of 19.41 inches, providing a shock stroke and travel length of 6.89 inches. The shock absorber uses a gas-charged design to reduce foaming and maintain consistent damping performance. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize a loop type, with measuring points centered on the loops for accurate installation. The 2.13-inch body diameter ensures compatibility with the suspension system of Nissan Frontier and Xterra vehicles. A metal dust shield protects the shock absorber from debris and environmental damage, enhancing durability. This model does not include coil-over springs or a protective boot, and it is non-adjustable, designed for straightforward replacement and reliable operation.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

  • Reduced vehicle stability due to worn shocks
  • Excessive bouncing or poor ride comfort
  • Uneven tire wear caused by suspension imbalance
  • Decreased control during cornering or braking
  • Noise or vibration from damaged shock components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
  • Measure existing shock absorber length to confirm fitment
  • Check loop mount points for wear or damage prior to installation
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging mounting loops
  • Torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 175456 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. It includes a metal dust shield for extended service life and is gas charged to maintain consistent damping. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.

BrandPRT Performance Ride
Part Number175456
PositionPRT Shock Absorber, Rear
AdjustableNo
Body Diameter2.13
Boot IncludedNo
Coil Over Springs IncludedNo
Compressed Length12.52
Dust ShieldYes
Dust Shield MaterialMetal
Extended Length19.41
Gas ChargedYes
Lower Mount TypeLoop
Shock Absorber Body End Measuring PointCenter of the Loop
Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring PointCenter of the Loop
Shock Stroke6.89
Travel Length6.89
Upper Mount TypeLoop

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2015NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2014NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2013NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2012NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2011NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2010NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2009NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2008NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2007NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2006NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2005NissanFrontierRWD4.0LV6RearTo 9/05; Exc. NISMO Off Road; PRT Shock Absorber
2005NissanFrontierRWD2.5LL4RearTo 9/05; Exc. NISMO Off Road; PRT Shock Absorber
2005NissanXterraRWD4.0LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2005NissanXterraRWD2.5LL4RearPRT Shock Absorber

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

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