PRT Performance Ride 194510 Shock Absorber - Rear

Rear Shock Absorber for Crown Victoria, Town Car, Grand Marquis

PRT Performance Ride 194510 is a rear suspension shock absorber for select 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis applications. It is a gas-charged replacement shock with a 2.00-inch body diameter, dust shield, and boot included for added protection in daily driving conditions.

Key Features

• PRT Shock Absorber line replacement for rear suspension service
• Gas charged construction for consistent damping response
• Extended length: 20.04 in; compressed length: 12.28 in
• Shock stroke and travel length: 7.76 in
• Upper mount type: bolt; lower mount type: loop
• Dust shield included with PE dust shield material
• Boot included for added rod protection
• Non-adjustable design
• Coil over springs not included

Detailed Description

PRT Performance Ride part number 194510 is built as a rear suspension shock absorber for full-size Ford and Lincoln/Mercury platforms. The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on direct-fit replacement geometry, and this unit uses a bolt upper mount with a loop lower mount, center-of-loop body-end measuring point, and stage-of-the-bolt rod-end measuring point. With a 7.76-inch stroke, 20.04-inch extended length, and 12.28-inch compressed length, it matches the rear suspension travel requirements for the listed vehicles. This part number 194510 is listed for 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria rear, 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis rear, and 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car rear with mount kit required on Town Car applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Shock Absorber Helps Address

• Rear suspension bounce after bumps or dips
• Excessive body movement during braking or lane changes
• Uneven ride control from worn rear shocks
• Noisy or loose-feeling rear suspension response
• Reduced damping performance on high-mileage vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Fits 2003-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, rear; Fits 2003-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis, rear; Fits 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car, rear, mount kit required. Confirm that the upper bolt mount and lower loop mount match the vehicle’s existing hardware and suspension layout. Inspect mounting points, bushings, and related rear suspension components during replacement to ensure proper operation.

Quality Assurance

PRT Performance Ride supplies this rear shock absorber as part of its PRT Shock Absorber line for service replacement use. The gas-charged design, protective dust shield, and included boot support consistent rear damping performance and component protection in the specified applications.