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PRT Performance Ride 816957 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 816957) is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn SUVs. Designed to restore factory ride quality, this assembly integrates a strut and coil spring to maintain proper vehicle height and handling characteristics.
- Compatible with Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Acadia, GMC Acadia, Saturn Outlook, and Chevrolet Traverse
- Compressed length: 14.06 inches
- Travel length: 7.95 inches
- Spring material: Tdcrsi
- Housing material: Q235b steel
- Mounting hardware not included
- Lower mount type: Bracket hole; Upper mount type: Bolt
- Includes dust shield for added protection
- Regular grade type without adjustable damping or rebound
Detailed Product Description
This PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly combines a durable Q235b steel housing with a Tdcrsi spring material to provide consistent suspension support. The assembly features a compressed length of 14.06 inches and a travel length of 7.95 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel and ride height restoration. The single coil spring design is intended for regular grade applications without progressive spring rate or adjustable damping features. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount secures via a bracket hole, matching factory mounting points for straightforward installation. A dust shield is included to protect internal components from debris and extend service life.
About 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 meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is designed to simplify suspension repairs by combining the strut and coil spring into a single assembly, reducing installation time and ensuring proper fitment. Part number 816957 is part of this line, tailored specifically for mid-size SUVs from Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper ride height and vehicle stance
- Eliminates excessive suspension noise and vibration
- Improves handling and stability on rough or uneven roads
- Replaces worn or damaged struts and springs to prevent bottoming out
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse factory hardware or purchase separately
- Ensure compatibility with Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Acadia, GMC Acadia, Saturn Outlook, and Chevrolet Traverse models
- Verify upper and lower mount types before installation for proper fit
- Use appropriate tools to safely compress the coil spring during removal and installation
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (Part Number 816957) is manufactured with quality materials including Q235b steel housing and Tdcrsi spring material to meet regular grade suspension requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and performance. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 816957 |
| Position | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, Front |
| Adjustable Damping | No |
| Adjustable Rebound | No |
| Compressed Length | 14.06 |
| 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 | 22.01 |
| Spring Coil Quantity | 1 |
| Spring Material | TDCrSi |
| Travel Length | 7.95 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2012 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2011 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2011 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2010 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2010 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2010 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2009 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Traverse | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2009 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2009 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2008 | Buick | Enclave | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2008 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2008 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2007 | GMC | Acadia | 3.6L | V6 | Front | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2007 | Saturn | Outlook | 3.6L | V6 | 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.