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PRT Performance Ride 814423 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front
Overview of PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly
The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 814423) is engineered for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. This assembly combines a durable strut with a coil spring designed to restore your vehicle's suspension performance and ride quality.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
- Compressed length: 14.53 inches
- Travel length: 6.34 inches
- Spring material: Tdcrsi
- Housing material: Q235b steel
- Lower mount type: Bracket hole
- Upper mount type: Bolt
- Dust shield included for protection
- Mounting hardware not included
- Non-adjustable damping and rebound
Details on the PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly Line
The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly product line focuses on providing integrated suspension components that combine struts and coil springs into a single unit. This design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models, such as the Volkswagen Golf and Jetta. The assemblies use quality materials like Q235b steel for the housing and Tdcrsi for the spring, offering consistent performance without adjustable damping or progressive spring rates.
Technical Description and Features
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 14.53 inches and a relaxed length of 20.87 inches, allowing for a travel length of 6.34 inches. The spring is made from Tdcrsi material, known for its strength and durability. The housing is constructed from Q235b steel, providing structural integrity. The assembly includes a dust shield to protect internal components from debris, though mounting hardware is not included. The lower mount uses a bracket hole design, while the upper mount secures with a bolt, ensuring a secure fitment on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. This assembly does not offer adjustable damping or rebound, nor does it feature a progressive spring rate, making it a straightforward replacement part.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles
- Replaces worn or damaged strut and coil spring assemblies
- Addresses issues with uneven ride height or poor handling
- Eliminates noise or vibration caused by faulty suspension components
- Improves vehicle stability and comfort after suspension wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 814423) requires removal of the old strut and spring assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, it is recommended to reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase new hardware separately. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for both the upper bolt mount and lower bracket hole mount. The dust shield is pre-installed to protect the assembly during operation. Professional installation is advised to maintain safety and alignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly is manufactured with quality materials such as Q235b steel and Tdcrsi spring material to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and reliable performance on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 814423 |
| Position | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, Front |
| Adjustable Damping | No |
| Adjustable Rebound | No |
| Compressed Length | 14.53 |
| Dust Shield Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Housing Material | Q235B |
| Lower Mount Type | Bracket Hole |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Progressive Spring Rate | No |
| Relaxed Length | 20.87 |
| Spring Coil Quantity | 1 |
| Spring Material | TDCrSi |
| Travel Length | 6.34 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.9L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | ||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | Limited Edition | 2.0L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 2.0L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | CL | 1.9L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | CL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 2.0L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.9L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | CL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
* 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.