PRT Performance Ride 817138 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 817138) is engineered specifically for Subaru Forester models. Designed to restore your vehicle's suspension performance, this assembly combines a durable strut with a coil spring to maintain ride quality and handling.

• Compatible with Subaru Forester
• Compressed length: 15.06 inches
• Travel length: 6.20 inches
• Spring material: Tdcrsi
• Housing material: Q235b steel
• Lower mount type: Bracket hole
• Upper mount type: Bolt
• Dust shield included
• Mounting hardware not included
• Regular grade type, 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 reliable suspension components that integrate both the strut and coil spring into a single unit. This design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Subaru Forester. The assemblies use quality materials such as 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 15.06 inches and a relaxed length of 21.26 inches, allowing for a travel length of 6.20 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 mounts with a bracket hole on the lower end and a bolt on the upper end, ensuring secure attachment to the Subaru Forester chassis. A dust shield is included to protect the strut from debris, although mounting hardware is not provided.

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 requires removal of the old strut and coil spring assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, it is recommended to inspect and replace any worn bolts or brackets during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed for both the upper bolt mount and lower bracket hole mount. Use caution when handling the coil spring to avoid injury. Professional installation is advised if you are unfamiliar with suspension work.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (Part Number 817138) is manufactured with quality materials to meet regular grade suspension standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Subaru Forester vehicles.