PRT Performance Ride 193605 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 193605 for Kia Sportage

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 193605 is designed specifically for the Kia Sportage, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged shock absorber features a durable metal dust shield and is engineered to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compatible with Kia Sportage models
• Compressed length: 13.19 inches
• Extended length: 20.98 inches
• Shock stroke and travel length: 7.80 inches
• Gas charged for consistent damping
• Metal dust shield included for protection
• Lower mount type: Loop; Upper mount type: Bolt
• Body diameter: 1.73 inches
• Non-adjustable design
• No coil over springs or boot included

About the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, featuring gas-charged technology and protective dust shields to extend shock absorber life. The 193605 part number is part of this line, engineered to meet the suspension needs of the Kia Sportage.

Detailed Product Description

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 193605 offers a compressed length of 13.19 inches and an extended length of 20.98 inches, with a shock stroke and travel length of 7.80 inches. Its gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The shock absorber includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. Mounting is facilitated by a loop lower mount and a bolt upper mount, ensuring secure installation. The body diameter measures 1.73 inches, providing a robust structure for reliable suspension support. This shock absorber is non-adjustable and does not include coil over springs or a protective boot.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks
• Excessive vehicle bounce or sway
• Uneven tire wear from poor damping
• Decreased handling stability on rough roads
• Noise or vibration caused by damaged shock absorbers

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PRT Shock Absorber 193605 on a Kia Sportage, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the loop lower mount and bolt upper mount align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Since this shock absorber is non-adjustable, no tuning is required after installation. Inspect mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary to maintain proper fitment and function.

Quality Assurance

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 193605 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It features a gas-charged design and metal dust shield to enhance longevity. Warranty information is available through the manufacturer or authorized distributors.