PRT Performance Ride 817151 Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly - Front Right

Overview of PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 817151) is engineered for Ford Explorer models requiring reliable suspension components. Designed to restore ride quality and handling, this assembly integrates a strut and coil spring for a complete suspension solution.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer vehicles
• Compressed length: 15.12 inches
• Travel length: 8.50 inches
• Spring made from durable 55crsi material
• Housing constructed from Q235b steel
• Includes dust shield for protection
• Upper mount type: bolt; lower mount type: bracket hole
• Regular grade suspension component
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

This PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly combines a shock absorber and coil spring into a single unit, designed specifically for the Ford Explorer. The spring is crafted from 55crsi steel, known for its strength and resilience, while the housing uses Q235b steel to ensure structural integrity. The assembly features a compressed length of 15.12 inches and a travel length of 8.50 inches, with a relaxed length of 23.62 inches, providing the necessary range of motion for effective suspension performance. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, and the lower mount utilizes a bracket hole, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. A dust shield is included to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. This assembly does not offer adjustable damping or rebound, nor does it have a progressive spring rate, reflecting its design as a regular grade replacement part.

About the PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly Line

The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly product line focuses on delivering integrated suspension components that simplify replacement and maintain factory ride characteristics. This line is tailored for vehicles like the Ford Explorer, providing assemblies that meet standard specifications without adjustable features, suitable for drivers seeking dependable suspension restoration.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension performance on Ford Explorer models with worn or damaged struts and springs
• Addresses excessive vehicle bounce or poor handling
• Eliminates noise caused by failing suspension components
• Corrects uneven tire wear related to suspension issues
• Improves ride stability and comfort after suspension component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Ford Explorer models; verify vehicle year and specifications before installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately as needed
• Ensure proper torque specifications for upper bolt and lower bracket hole mounts
• Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 817151) is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. It includes a dust shield to protect against contaminants and is constructed from quality materials such as 55crsi spring steel and Q235b housing steel. Warranty details are subject to the manufacturer's terms; please consult product documentation for specific coverage information.