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PRT Performance Ride 373256 Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 373256 for Hyundai and Kia
The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373256 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed to restore ride quality and handling, this gas-charged shock absorber is compatible with vehicles such as the Hyundai Sonata, Kia Amanti, and Kia Azera.
- Compressed length: 15.32 inches
- Extended length: 22.84 inches
- Shock stroke/travel length: 7.52 inches
- Gas charged for consistent damping
- Metal dust shield included for protection
- Upper mount type: Bolt
- Lower mount type: Loop
- Body diameter: 1.77 inches
- Non-adjustable design
- No coil over springs or boot included
About 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 durability and consistent performance, featuring gas-charged shocks with protective metal dust shields to extend service life. The 373256 shock absorber exemplifies these qualities, providing a direct replacement option for compatible Hyundai and Kia models.
Detailed Product Description
The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373256 offers a precise fit with a compressed length of 15.32 inches and an extended length of 22.84 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel of 7.52 inches. Its gas-charged design helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The shock features a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend durability. Mounting is facilitated by a bolt-type upper mount and a loop-type lower mount, matching factory specifications for the Hyundai Sonata, Kia Amanti, and Kia Azera. This shock absorber does not include coil over springs or a protective boot, focusing solely on shock performance.
Common Suspension Issues Addressed
- Reduced ride comfort due to worn shocks
- Excessive body roll or instability during cornering
- Uneven tire wear caused by poor damping
- Increased noise or vibration from suspension
- Loss of vehicle control on rough or uneven roads
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Hyundai Sonata, Kia Amanti, or Kia Azera before installation
- Use proper tools to remove and install bolt and loop mounts securely
- Inspect mounting points and suspension components for wear during replacement
- Do not attempt to adjust the shock absorber as it is non-adjustable
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 373256 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It includes a metal dust shield to enhance durability and is gas charged for consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 373256 |
| Position | PRT Shock Absorber, Rear |
| Adjustable | No |
| Body Diameter | 1.77 |
| Boot Included | No |
| Coil Over Springs Included | No |
| Compressed Length | 15.32 |
| Dust Shield | Yes |
| Dust Shield Material | Metal |
| Extended Length | 22.84 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Lower Mount Type | Loop |
| Shock Absorber Body End Measuring Point | Center of the Loop |
| Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring Point | Center of the Bolt |
| Shock Stroke | 7.52 |
| Travel Length | 7.52 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kia | Amanti | 3.8L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2008 | Kia | Amanti | 3.8L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.8L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2007 | Kia | Amanti | 3.8L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Azera | 3.8L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.3L | V6 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Sonata | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | PRT Shock Absorber |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.