PRT Performance Ride 816552 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 816552) is engineered for Subaru Legacy models. This assembly combines a suspension strut and coil spring into a single unit designed to restore your vehicle's ride quality and handling precision.

• Compatible with Subaru Legacy
• Compressed length: 14.45 inches
• Travel length: 6.38 inches
• Spring material: Tdcrsi
• Housing material: Q235b steel
• Lower mount type: Bracket hole
• Upper mount type: Bolt
• Dust shield included
• Mounting hardware not included
• Non-adjustable damping and rebound

About the PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly Line

The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly product line integrates both the strut and coil spring into a single, ready-to-install unit. This design simplifies suspension repairs and replacements for compatible vehicles like the Subaru Legacy. The assemblies are built with durable materials such as Q235b steel housing and Tdcrsi spring material to ensure consistent performance under regular driving conditions.

Detailed Product Description

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 14.45 inches and a relaxed length of 20.83 inches, providing a travel length of 6.38 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The spring is made from Tdcrsi material, known for its strength and resilience. The housing is constructed from Q235b steel, offering structural integrity and resistance to wear. The assembly includes a dust shield to protect internal components from debris, although mounting hardware is not included. The lower mount uses a bracket hole design, while the upper mount secures with a bolt, ensuring compatibility with Subaru Legacy suspension mounting points. This assembly does not offer adjustable damping or rebound settings and does not feature a progressive spring rate.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension performance on Subaru Legacy vehicles
• Replaces worn or damaged struts and coil springs
• Eliminates excessive body roll and improves ride stability
• Addresses suspension noise caused by failing components
• Improves vehicle handling and road contact

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old strut and coil spring assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, it is recommended to reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase new hardware separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed for both upper bolt mounts and lower bracket hole mounts. The dust shield is pre-installed to protect the assembly during operation. Professional installation is advised to ensure safety and correct suspension alignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 816552) is manufactured with quality materials designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically meet industry standards for suspension components. Users should verify warranty coverage with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.