{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-374085-suspension-strut","title":"PRT Performance Ride 374085 Suspension Strut - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Suspension Strut 374085 for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut part number 374085 is designed specifically for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego models. This suspension strut offers reliable performance with a durable black body and precise engineering to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 374085\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Color: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 11.93 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 19.53 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual tube internal construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: Bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Q235b steel with 0.59 thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the PRT Suspension Strut Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Suspension Strut line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for specific vehicle applications. The PRT Suspension Strut 374085 features a dual tube internal construction that enhances durability and consistent damping performance. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as Q235b steel for the strut body, ensuring structural integrity and long service life for compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut is built with a black Q235b steel body measuring 0.59 in thickness, providing strength and resistance to wear. The dual tube internal construction improves shock absorption and ride stability by separating the hydraulic fluid and gas chambers. With a compressed length of 11.93 inches and an extended length of 19.53 inches, this strut fits the suspension geometry of the Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego precisely. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount features a loop design, facilitating secure installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this part, and the strut is non-adjustable, designed to meet factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping for Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven tire wear caused by worn struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises from faulty suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances vehicle handling and stability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford Five Hundred or Mercury Montego before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for bolt and loop mount connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 374085 is manufactured with quality materials and tested to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance in compatible Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355896443061,"sku":"HVMP-374085","price":44.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_374085_Fro.jpg?v=1775014083","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-374085-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}