{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-474962-suspension-strut","title":"PRT Performance Ride 474962 Suspension Strut - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Suspension Strut 474962\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474962 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed to meet specific fitment requirements, this suspension strut offers consistent handling and ride quality for vehicles like the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual tube internal construction for controlled damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack body color with durable Q235b steel material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 12.99 inches and extended length of 20.47 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower bracket mount and upper bolt mount for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design without internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Suspension Strut 474962 features a dual tube internal construction type, which provides a balance between ride comfort and handling stability. Its body is constructed from Q235b steel, known for its strength and durability, and finished in black for corrosion resistance. The strut measures 12.99 inches when compressed and extends to 20.47 inches, ensuring proper fitment and suspension travel for compatible vehicles. The cylinder outside diameter is 1.26 inches, contributing to the strut's structural integrity. This model uses a bracket-type lower mount and a bolt-type upper mount, facilitating a secure and straightforward installation process. Note that this strut is non-adjustable and does not include an internal rebound spring, focusing on standard suspension performance without customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the PRT Suspension Strut Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Suspension Strut line is designed to provide dependable suspension components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering to maintain factory suspension characteristics. The 474962 strut is part of this line, offering a direct replacement option for Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models requiring a reliable suspension strut without adjustable features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping and ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive bouncing or poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses strut wear or failure symptoms such as noise or leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded original equipment struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474962 requires removal of the old strut assembly and mounting the new strut using the vehicle’s existing hardware, as mounting hardware is not included. Ensure the bracket-type lower mount and bolt-type upper mount align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRT Performance Ride suspension components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 474962 suspension strut undergoes quality control inspections to ensure consistent construction and fitment. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary by region or distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44360815050933,"sku":"HVMP-474962","price":58.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_474962_Fro.jpg?v=1775014122","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-474962-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}