PRT Performance Ride 474863 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Overview of PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474863

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474863 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Designed to restore proper ride height and handling, this suspension strut offers a durable dual-tube internal construction and precise fitment for these vehicles.

• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Dual-tube internal construction for consistent damping
• Black body color with Q235b steel material for strength
• Compressed length: 16.58 inches; Extended length: 25.08 inches
• Lower bracket mount and upper bolt mount for secure installation
• Part number 474863 for accurate identification
• Mounting hardware not included

PRT Suspension Strut Product Line Details

The PRT Suspension Strut line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes structural integrity and fitment accuracy, ensuring that each strut, including part number 474863, provides consistent performance and durability for compatible vehicles such as the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.

Technical Specifications and Features

This suspension strut features a dual-tube internal construction type, which helps maintain stable damping characteristics under various driving conditions. The body is constructed from Q235b steel with a diameter of 1.26 inches, finished in black for corrosion resistance. The strut measures 16.58 inches when compressed and extends to 25.08 inches, matching the original equipment dimensions for proper suspension travel. The lower mount uses a bracket type, while the upper mount is secured with a bolt, ensuring a firm and reliable connection to the vehicle chassis. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware and is non-adjustable.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension performance on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality
• Corrects uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
• Improves vehicle handling and stability after strut replacement
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out during driving

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474863 requires removal of the old strut assembly and proper alignment of the new unit. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the necessary bolts and brackets compatible with your vehicle. Use appropriate tools to torque the upper bolt mount and secure the lower bracket mount firmly. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474863 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed with high-quality Q235b steel and tested for fitment accuracy, this strut supports consistent vehicle handling. Warranty details are subject to the manufacturer's terms; please consult the product documentation or supplier for specific coverage information.