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PRT Performance Ride 475071 Suspension Strut - Rear Right
Overview of PRT Suspension Strut for Mazda Protege and Protege5
The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut, part number 475071, is designed specifically for Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. This suspension strut offers reliable performance with a durable black body and includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.
- Compatible with Mazda Protege and Protege5
- Part Number: 475071
- Black body color with Q235b steel construction
- Dual tube internal construction for consistent damping
- Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
- Lower mount type: bracket hole; upper mount type: bolt
- Compressed length: 15.00 inches; extended length: 23.39 inches
- Non-adjustable design without internal rebound spring
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 dual tube internal construction to provide consistent shock absorption and durability. The PRT Suspension Strut 475071 is tailored to meet the suspension needs of Mazda Protege and Protege5 models, ensuring proper fitment and performance.
Technical Description 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 0.79 thickness, finished in black for corrosion resistance. The strut measures 15.00 inches when compressed and extends to 23.39 inches, matching the original equipment specifications for the Mazda Protege and Protege5. The mounting hardware is included, with a bracket hole lower mount and bolt-type upper mount to ensure secure attachment.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension height and vehicle handling on Mazda Protege and Protege5
- Replaces worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality
- Eliminates excessive bouncing or instability during cornering
- Addresses uneven tire wear related to suspension issues
- Improves braking stability by maintaining correct suspension response
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Mazda Protege or Protege5 before installation
- Use included mounting hardware to ensure secure fitment
- Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for upper bolt and lower bracket mounts
- Professional installation is recommended for safety and performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut 475071 is manufactured with quality materials and construction standards to meet OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Mazda Protege and Protege5 vehicles.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 475071 |
| Position | PRT Suspension Strut, Rear Right |
| Adjustable | No |
| Body Color | Black |
| Body Material | 0.79 |
| Body Material | Q235B |
| Compressed Length | 15.00 |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 2.01 |
| Extended Length | 23.39 |
| Internal Construction Type | Dual Tube |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Lower Mount Type | Bracket hole |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | LX | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | ES | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | DX | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | SE | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege5 | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | LX | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | ES | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | DX | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | SE | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege5 | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | LX | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | From 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | ES | 2.0L | L4 | Rear Right | From 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | LX | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | From 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | DX | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | From 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | ES | 1.8L | L4 | Rear Right | From 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | Rear Right | To 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | LX | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | From 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | DX | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | From 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | To 8/1/00; PRT Suspension Strut | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | 1.8L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut | |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | Rear Right | PRT Suspension Strut |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.