{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-476561-suspension-strut-rear","title":"PRT Performance Ride 476561 Suspension Strut - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride PRT Shock Absorber suspension strut (part number 476561) is engineered for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort, this strut features a durable black body and a dual tube internal construction for consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual tube internal construction for reliable damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.84 inches; extended length: 22.44 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody color: black with SPCC material construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: bracket hole; upper mount type: bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design without internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 1.77 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePRT Shock Absorber Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering suspension components that balance durability and performance. This product line emphasizes dual tube internal construction, which helps provide consistent shock absorption and vehicle control. The 476561 suspension strut is a part of this line, offering a straightforward, non-adjustable design suitable for specific Hyundai and Kia models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension strut is constructed with a black SPCC steel body measuring 0.49 inches in thickness, ensuring structural integrity. The dual tube design enhances fluid flow and heat dissipation, contributing to stable damping characteristics. With a compressed length of 14.84 inches and an extended length of 22.44 inches, it fits the suspension geometry of the Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata precisely. The mounting system includes a bracket hole lower mount and a bolt-type upper mount, facilitating secure installation. Note that this strut does not include an internal rebound spring and is not adjustable, providing a fixed damping rate optimized for the specified vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and ride height on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by worn struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration from damaged or leaking shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and braking response by maintaining suspension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires removal of the existing suspension strut and mounting the PRT Performance Ride 476561 strut using the vehicle’s original hardware. Ensure the bracket hole lower mount and bolt-type upper mount align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace hardware as needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the strut safely. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride PRT Shock Absorber suspension strut is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of SPCC steel and dual tube construction supports durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability in compatible Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114468208821,"sku":"HVMP-476561","price":42.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_476561_Fro.jpg?v=1775160858","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-476561-suspension-strut-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}