PRT Performance Ride 474992 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Overview of PRT Suspension Strut 474992 for Saturn Ion

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut part number 474992 is engineered for Saturn Ion models requiring reliable shock absorption and suspension support. Designed with durable materials and gas internal damping, this suspension strut offers consistent performance for everyday driving conditions.

• Compatible with Saturn Ion vehicles
• Gas internal damper for smooth ride control
• Dual tube internal construction for enhanced durability
• Black body color with Q235b steel material
• Compressed length: 12.56 inches; Extended length: 19.76 inches
• Lower bracket mount and upper bolt mount for secure installation
• Part number 474992 for precise fitment

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This PRT Suspension Strut (part number 474992) features a gas-type internal damper that helps maintain consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The dual tube internal construction improves heat dissipation and extends the service life of the strut. The body is constructed from Q235b steel, providing strength and resistance to wear. The strut measures 12.56 inches when compressed and extends to 19.76 inches, matching the original equipment specifications for Saturn Ion models. The mounting hardware is not included, but the strut is designed with a lower bracket mount and an upper bolt mount to ensure a secure and proper fit.

About the PRT Suspension Strut Product Line

The PRT Suspension Strut line focuses on delivering reliable replacement struts that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durable construction and consistent damping performance, making it suitable for drivers seeking dependable suspension components for their Saturn Ion. The PRT Suspension Strut series is engineered to provide a balance of ride comfort and vehicle control without adjustable features, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension damping for Saturn Ion vehicles
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or poor ride quality
• Addresses strut wear or failure symptoms such as noise or instability
• Improves vehicle handling and road contact
• Replaces damaged or leaking original struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 474992 requires removal of the old strut assembly and mounting of the new unit using the existing hardware, as mounting hardware is not included. Ensure the upper bolt mount and lower bracket mount align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Suspension Strut 474992 is manufactured with quality materials including Q235b steel and features a gas internal damper for consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier.