PRT Performance Ride 373244 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 373244 for Mitsubishi Outlander

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373244 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for the Mitsubishi Outlander. Designed with durability and consistent damping in mind, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.

• Compressed Length: 12.44 inches
• Travel Length and Shock Stroke: 5.83 inches
• Extended Length: 18.27 inches
• Includes coil over springs for enhanced suspension support
• Metal dust shield to protect internal components
• Gas charged design for improved damping response
• Lower mount type: Loop; Upper mount type: Bolt
• Shock absorber rod end and body end measuring points specified for accurate fitment

Details on the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and robust construction, incorporating features such as gas charging and protective dust shields to extend service life. The 373244 shock absorber exemplifies these qualities, offering a balance of performance and durability for the Mitsubishi Outlander.

Technical Description and Features

This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.44 inches and an extended length of 18.27 inches, providing a travel length and shock stroke of 5.83 inches. The inclusion of coil over springs enhances the suspension's ability to absorb road irregularities. The metal dust shield safeguards the shock absorber from debris and contaminants, contributing to longer operational life. The gas-charged design improves damping efficiency, reducing fade during extended use. Mounting is facilitated by a loop lower mount and bolt upper mount, ensuring secure installation. Measuring points at the center of the bolt and loop allow for precise alignment during replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Mitsubishi Outlander models
• Addresses excessive bouncing or poor ride quality due to worn shocks
• Reduces noise and vibration caused by damaged or leaking shock absorbers
• Improves vehicle handling and stability on uneven or rough roads
• Prevents premature tire wear linked to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373244, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the shock absorber's compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications. Use the specified mounting points—the loop lower mount and bolt upper mount—for proper fitment. The metal dust shield should be inspected for damage during installation. Since this shock absorber is not adjustable, no tuning is required post-installation. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Shock Absorber 373244 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It features a gas-charged design and protective dust shield to enhance longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and consistent operation on Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles.