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PRT Performance Ride 817248 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 817248 is engineered for Acura MDX models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore your vehicle's ride quality and handling, this assembly integrates a strut and coil spring into a single unit for efficient replacement.
- Compatible with Acura MDX
- Part number: 817248
- Compressed length: 17.48 inches
- Travel length: 6.81 inches
- Spring material: 55crsi steel
- Housing material: Q235b steel
- Upper mount type: Bolt
- Lower mount type: Bracket hole
- Includes dust shield
- 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 combining the shock absorber and coil spring into a single, integrated unit. This design simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment and performance for compatible vehicles. The assemblies use durable materials such as 55crsi spring steel and Q235b housing steel to maintain structural integrity and consistent suspension response over time.
Technical Description and Features
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 17.48 inches and a relaxed length of 24.29 inches, allowing for a travel length of 6.81 inches. The spring is made from 55crsi steel, known for its strength and fatigue resistance, while the housing is constructed from Q235b steel for durability. The assembly includes a dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, and the lower mount features a bracket hole design. This assembly does not include mounting hardware and does not offer adjustable damping or rebound settings.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance on Acura MDX vehicles
- Replaces worn or damaged strut and coil spring assemblies
- Addresses issues such as excessive body roll or poor ride quality
- Eliminates noise caused by worn suspension components
- Improves vehicle stability and handling consistency
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old strut and coil spring assembly and mounting the new unit using the vehicle’s existing hardware, as mounting hardware is not included. Ensure the upper bolt mount and lower bracket hole align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper suspension geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly 817248 is manufactured with high-quality materials to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure durability and performance. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 817248 |
| Position | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, Front Left |
| Adjustable Damping | No |
| Adjustable Rebound | No |
| Compressed Length | 17.48 |
| 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 | 24.29 |
| Spring Coil Quantity | 1 |
| Spring Material | 55CrSi |
| Travel Length | 6.81 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2005 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2004 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2003 | Acura | MDX | 3.5L | V6 | 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.