PRT Performance Ride 474008 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474008

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474008 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed to restore proper ride height and handling, this suspension strut is a direct replacement part built to meet OEM specifications.

• Compressed length: 13.07 inches
• Extended length: 19.53 inches
• Body color: Black
• Dual tube internal construction
• Body material: Q235b steel with 0.87 thickness
• Lower mount type: Bracket hole
• Upper mount type: Bolt
• Mounting hardware not included
• Non-adjustable design
• No internal rebound spring

About the PRT Suspension Strut Product Line

The PRT Suspension Strut line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components that align with factory fitment and performance standards. The 474008 strut is part of this line, offering a dual tube design and durable Q235b steel body to ensure consistent damping and structural integrity for compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This PRT Performance Ride suspension strut features a dual tube internal construction that provides stable and controlled damping for improved ride quality. The strut measures 13.07 inches when compressed and extends to 19.53 inches, matching the original equipment dimensions for proper suspension travel. Its black Q235b steel body with a thickness of 0.87 ensures strength and corrosion resistance. The lower mount uses a bracket hole design, while the upper mount secures with a bolt, facilitating straightforward installation on compatible vehicles. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the strut is non-adjustable with no internal rebound spring.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This suspension strut is compatible with various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including:

• Buick Allure, LaCrosse, Regal
• Chevrolet Impala, Monte Carlo, Silhouette, Trans Sport
• Oldsmobile Intrigue
• Pontiac Grand Prix, Montana, Century

It is designed to address issues such as:

• Excessive suspension bounce or poor ride quality
• Uneven tire wear due to worn struts
• Reduced vehicle stability and handling
• Noise or clunking from damaged suspension components
• Incorrect ride height or sagging suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474008 before installation
• Use appropriate tools to remove the old strut and install the new one securely
• Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace existing bolts and brackets as needed
• Ensure the upper bolt mount and lower bracket hole align correctly for proper fitment
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474008 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation. Confirm warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier at the time of purchase.