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PRT Performance Ride 373256 Shock Absorber - Rear

PRT Shock Absorber, Rear
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PRT Shock Absorber, Rear
Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Amanti, Sonata, and Azera
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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.

BrandPRT Performance Ride
Part Number373256
PositionPRT Shock Absorber, Rear
AdjustableNo
Body Diameter1.77
Boot IncludedNo
Coil Over Springs IncludedNo
Compressed Length15.32
Dust ShieldYes
Dust Shield MaterialMetal
Extended Length22.84
Gas ChargedYes
Lower Mount TypeLoop
Shock Absorber Body End Measuring PointCenter of the Loop
Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring PointCenter of the Bolt
Shock Stroke7.52
Travel Length7.52
Upper Mount TypeBolt

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009KiaAmanti3.8LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2008HyundaiSonata3.3LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2008HyundaiSonata2.4LL4RearPRT Shock Absorber
2008KiaAmanti3.8LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2007HyundaiAzera3.8LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2007HyundaiAzera3.3LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2007HyundaiSonata3.3LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2007HyundaiSonata2.4LL4RearPRT Shock Absorber
2007KiaAmanti3.8LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2006HyundaiAzera3.8LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2006HyundaiSonata3.3LV6RearPRT Shock Absorber
2006HyundaiSonata2.4LL4RearPRT Shock Absorber

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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