PRT Performance Ride 370018 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 370018

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 370018 is engineered for heavy-duty suspension needs on Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD, and Silverado 3500 HD, this shock absorber enhances ride stability and control under demanding conditions.

• Compressed Length: 13.74 inches
• Extended Length: 18.03 inches
• Travel Length and Shock Stroke: 4.29 inches
• Gas charged for consistent damping performance
• Metal dust shield included for protection against debris
• Lower mount type: Fork; Upper mount type: Loop
• Body diameter: 2.01 inches
• Non-adjustable design for reliable, maintenance-free operation

About the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering durable suspension components tailored for heavy-duty trucks. This product line emphasizes robust construction and precise fitment, ensuring compatibility with specific Chevrolet and GMC models. The 370018 shock absorber exemplifies the line’s commitment to quality and performance in demanding driving environments.

Detailed Product Description

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 370018 features a gas-charged design that provides consistent damping and improved control over rough terrain. With a compressed length of 13.74 inches and an extended length of 18.03 inches, it offers a travel length of 4.29 inches, matching the suspension travel requirements of heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The shock’s metal dust shield protects internal components from dirt and debris, extending service life. Mounting is facilitated by a fork-type lower mount and a loop-type upper mount, with measurement points centered on the loop and fork respectively, ensuring precise installation and fitment. The 2.01-inch body diameter contributes to the shock’s durability and performance under load.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves ride stability on Chevrolet Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD models
• Reduces suspension bounce and harshness on Silverado 2500 HD and 3500 HD trucks
• Protects suspension components from dust and debris with metal dust shield
• Maintains consistent damping performance with gas-charged technology
• Addresses wear-related suspension issues in heavy-duty truck applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the PRT Shock Absorber 370018 requires matching the shock’s mounting points to the vehicle’s suspension system. Ensure the fork lower mount and loop upper mount align correctly with the truck’s chassis. Since this shock absorber is non-adjustable, verify the correct part number and fitment for your Chevrolet or GMC model before installation. Use proper tools to avoid damage to the dust shield and mounting points during installation.

Quality Assurance

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 370018 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. The gas-charged design and metal dust shield contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability.