{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-373201-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 373201 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 373201\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373201 is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered to maintain vehicle stability and control, this gas-charged shock absorber is compatible with popular models such as the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 14.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 23.43 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel Length and Shock Stroke: 9.33 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas Charged for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal Dust Shield included for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: Loop; Upper Mount Type: Bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Diameter: 1.77 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock Absorber Rod End and Body End Measuring Points specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring that each shock absorber meets the exact specifications required for optimal vehicle handling and ride comfort. The 373201 shock absorber is part of this line, offering a gas-charged design and metal dust shield to enhance longevity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373201 features a gas-charged design that helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. With a compressed length of 14.09 inches and an extended length of 23.43 inches, it provides a travel length and shock stroke of 9.33 inches, allowing for effective suspension movement. The shock absorber includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and contaminants, extending the service life of the part. Mounting is facilitated by a loop-type lower mount and a bolt-type upper mount, with precise measuring points at the center of the bolt and loop for accurate installation. The 1.77-inch body diameter supports structural integrity and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Audi A3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, and GTI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Volkswagen Jetta and Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Volkswagen CC, e-Golf, and R32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by suspension imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall handling and control on uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to measure mounting points at the center of the bolt and loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for upper bolt and lower loop mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider professional installation if unfamiliar with suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373201 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes a metal dust shield to protect against environmental damage and is gas charged to maintain consistent damping. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355873767605,"sku":"HVMP-373201","price":40.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_373201_Fro.jpg?v=1775014068","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-373201-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}