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PRT Performance Ride 272079 Suspension Strut Cartridge - Front or Rear
Overview of PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge 272079 for Nissan Maxima
The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut Cartridge 272079 is engineered specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed with durable materials and precise dimensions, this strut cartridge ensures consistent handling and ride quality.
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima vehicles
- Dual tube internal construction for improved damping
- Black Q235b steel body for strength and corrosion resistance
- Compressed length: 17.17 inches; Extended length: 24.88 inches
- Body diameter: 1.67 inches; Shaft diameter: 0.87 inches
- Upper mount type: Bolt; Lower mount type: Inset
- Non-adjustable design for straightforward replacement
- Includes mounting bolt hardware
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge 272079 features a dual tube internal construction, which enhances shock absorption and provides a smoother ride by effectively managing suspension movement. The body is constructed from Q235b steel, known for its durability and resistance to wear, finished in a black coating to protect against corrosion. With a compressed length of 17.17 inches and an extended length of 24.88 inches, this cartridge fits precisely within the suspension assembly of Nissan Maxima models. The 1.67-inch cylinder outside diameter and 0.87-inch shaft diameter are designed to meet OEM specifications. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount is inset, ensuring secure and proper installation.
About the PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge Product Line
The PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge line focuses on delivering reliable replacement components for vehicle suspension systems. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering to maintain vehicle handling characteristics. The PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge 272079 is part of this line, tailored to meet the specific requirements of Nissan Maxima suspensions, providing a direct-fit solution without the need for adjustments.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension damping and ride comfort on Nissan Maxima
- Replaces worn or leaking strut cartridges causing poor handling
- Addresses suspension noise or vibration issues related to damaged struts
- Improves vehicle stability and control during braking and cornering
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge 272079 requires removal of the existing strut cartridge from the Nissan Maxima suspension assembly. The bolt-type upper mount and inset lower mount facilitate a secure fit. It is recommended to use proper tools and follow vehicle-specific service manuals for safe and accurate installation. Since this cartridge is non-adjustable, no tuning is necessary after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Manufactured with high-quality Q235b steel and tested for durability, the PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge 272079 meets industry standards for suspension components. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliable performance and longevity.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
| Part Number | 272079 |
| Position | PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge, Rear and Front |
| Compressed Length | 17.17 |
| Body Color | Black |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 1.67 |
| Internal Construction Type | Dual tube |
| Extended Length | 24.88 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Lower Mount Type | Inset |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.87 |
| Body Material | Q235b |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Bolt |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge |
| 1991 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge |
| 1990 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge |
| 1989 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Exc. Electronically Adjustable Suspension; PRT Suspension Strut Cartridge |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.