PRT Performance Ride 474873 Suspension Strut - Rear Right

Overview of PRT Suspension Strut for Subaru Forester

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut, part number 474873, is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models. This suspension strut offers reliable gas damping and durable construction to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort.

• Compatible with Subaru Forester
• Part Number: 474873
• Gas internal damper for consistent performance
• Dual tube internal construction
• Black body color with Q235b steel material
• Compressed length: 16.18 inches; Extended length: 25.08 inches
• Lower mount type: Bracket; Upper mount type: Bolt
• Mounting hardware not included
• Non-adjustable design

PRT Suspension Strut Product Line Details

The PRT Suspension Strut line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as Q235b steel and gas-filled dampers to provide consistent shock absorption and durability. The 474873 strut is part of this line, tailored to meet the suspension needs of the Subaru Forester with precise fitment and robust construction.

Technical Description and Features

This suspension strut features a dual tube internal construction with a gas-type damper, which helps reduce fade and maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The strut body is made from Q235b steel, known for its strength and corrosion resistance, and finished in black for durability. The compressed length measures 16.18 inches, extending to 25.08 inches when fully extended, ensuring proper suspension travel. The lower mount uses a bracket style, while the upper mount is secured with a bolt, providing a secure fitment on the Subaru Forester. This strut does not include mounting hardware and is non-adjustable, designed for direct replacement applications.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension performance on Subaru Forester models
• Addresses excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Replaces worn or leaking struts causing handling issues
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Eliminates noise or vibration related to faulty struts

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Subaru Forester; verify model year and specifications before installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately
• Ensure proper torque specifications for upper bolt and lower bracket mounts
• Professional installation recommended for safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474873 is manufactured with quality materials and tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically meet industry standards for reliability. Confirm warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier.