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PRT Performance Ride 815842 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Left
Overview of PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly
The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 815842) is engineered for Subaru Forester models requiring reliable suspension components. Designed to restore original ride height and handling, this assembly integrates a strut and coil spring for a complete suspension solution.
- Compatible with Subaru Forester vehicles
- Compressed length: 15.08 inches
- Travel length: 6.65 inches
- Spring material: Tdcrsi
- Housing material: Q235b steel
- Upper mount type: Bolt
- Lower mount type: Bracket hole
- Dust shield included for protection
- Regular grade type for standard driving conditions
- Mounting hardware not included
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 assembly. This design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models, such as the Subaru Forester. The assemblies use durable materials like Q235b steel for the housing and Tdcrsi for the spring, offering consistent performance without adjustable damping or rebound features.
Technical Description and Specifications
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 15.08 inches and a relaxed length of 21.73 inches, allowing for a travel length of 6.65 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 upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount employs a bracket hole design. A dust shield is included to protect the assembly from debris and extend service life. This assembly does not include mounting hardware and does not offer adjustable damping or rebound settings, making it suitable for regular grade suspension applications.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance on Subaru Forester models
- Replaces worn or damaged strut and coil spring assemblies
- Addresses issues with uneven ride height or poor handling
- Eliminates noise caused by failing suspension components
- Improves vehicle stability and comfort on rough roads
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 815842) requires removal of the old strut and spring assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the necessary bolts and brackets before beginning installation. The upper mount uses a bolt connection, and the lower mount fits into a bracket hole, so proper alignment is critical. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly is manufactured with quality materials such as Q235b steel housing and Tdcrsi spring material to meet standard suspension requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and reliability. For best results, follow manufacturer installation guidelines and maintain regular suspension inspections.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 815842 |
| Position | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, Front Left |
| Adjustable Damping | No |
| Adjustable Rebound | No |
| Compressed Length | 15.08 |
| 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 | 21.73 |
| Spring Coil Quantity | 1 |
| Spring Material | TDCrSi |
| Travel Length | 6.65 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5L | H4 | Front Left | 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.