PRT Performance Ride 583044 Steering Damper - Front

PRT Steering Damper for Ford Super Duty

The PRT Performance Ride Steering Damper 583044 is a front steering damper built for Ford heavy-duty trucks and vans that need steadier steering response on the road. It uses oil damping, a black finish, and loop-to-loop mounting to match the listed OE-style applications.

PRT Steering Damper is the product line for direct-fit steering control components from PRT Performance Ride. This damper is sized for the specified Ford front steering setups and is built around the dimensions and mount style needed for OE replacement service.

• Oil-damped steering damper for front steering control
• Black finish
• Compressed length: 13.07 in.
• Extended length: 21.38 in.
• Shaft diameter: 0.49 in.
• Cold-drawn round steel shaft
• Q250B cylinder material
• Loop upper and lower mounts
• Regular grade construction

Detailed Product Overview

Part number 583044 is a PRT steering damper engineered for front applications on Ford E-350 Super Duty, E-350 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, E-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-250, F-350 Super Duty, F-350, Excursion, and E-350 Club Wagon models listed below. It is specified for vehicles that use OE steering damper or steering stabilizer configurations, including several direct replacement OE references. The oil damping design helps control steering oscillation and road feedback in front-end service applications, while the loop-to-loop layout supports the listed factory-style mounting points. Part number 583044 is also identified by the same application references used across multiple Ford Super Duty and Econoline platforms.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What This Steering Damper Helps Address

• Steering wheel shake or shimmy on rough pavement
• Excessive front-end feedback from road irregularities
• Reduced steering stability after steering damper wear
• Loose or unsettled steering feel in heavy-duty Ford applications
• Replacement needs for OE-style front steering damper service

Installation Notes and Fitment

Fits 2021-2024 Ford E-350 Super Duty, front, with OE steering damper and PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1999-2019 Ford E-350 Super Duty, front, with OEM F2UA-3E651-AB, F7UZ-3E651-AA, F7UZ3E651AB, 6C2Z3E651B, 5C2Z3E651BA, or 8C2Z3E651B; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1999-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty, front, replacement unit for OEM 8C3Z3E651D, 5C3Z3E651B, 5C3Z3E651BA, or F7UZ3E651AA; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1999-2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty, front, replacement unit for OEM 5C3Z3E651B, 5C3Z3E651BA, F7UZ3E651AA, or F7UZ3E651AB; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 2002-2005 Ford E-350 Club Wagon, front, with OEM F2UA3E651AB, F7UZ3E651AA, F7UZ3E651AB, 6C2Z3E651B, 5C2Z3E651BA, or 8C2Z3E651B; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 2005 Ford Excursion, front, replacement unit for 5C3Z-3E651-BA; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 2003-2004 Ford E-250, front, with OEM F2UA-3E651-AB or F7UZ-3E651-AA; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1996-2002 Ford E-250 Econoline, front, with OEM F2UA-3E651-AB or F7UZ-3E651-AA; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1992-2002 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, front, with OEM F2UA3E651AB, F7UZ3E651AA, F7UZ3E651AB, 6C2Z3E651B, 5C2Z3E651BA, or 8C2Z3E651B; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1992-2000 Ford E-350 Econoline, front, with OEM F2UA3E651AB, F7UZ3E651AA, F7UZ3E651AB, 6C2Z3E651B, 5C2Z3E651BA, or 8C2Z3E651B; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1992-1997 Ford F-350, front, with OEM F2UA-3E651-AB or F7UZ-3E651-AA; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1993-1997 Ford F-350, front, replaces OEM E7TZ-3E651-C; PRT Steering Damper.

Fits 1992-1996 Ford F-250, front, with OEM steering stabilizer; PRT Steering Damper.

Before installation, confirm the vehicle’s front steering damper uses loop mounts and matches the listed compressed and extended lengths. Verify the OEM number against the application notes for your Ford E-350 Super Duty, F-250 Super Duty, or F-350 Super Duty before ordering.

Quality Assurance

PRT Performance Ride supplies this steering damper as a regular-grade replacement component built to the listed dimensions, shaft material, cylinder material, and mounting style for the specified Ford applications.