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PRT Performance Ride 818608 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 818608) is engineered for BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, and 328Ci models. Designed to restore your vehicle's suspension performance, this assembly combines durable materials and precise dimensions to ensure reliable operation.
- Compatible with BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, and 328Ci models
- Compressed length: 10.87 inches
- Travel length: 6.77 inches
- Spring material: 55crsi steel
- Housing material: Q235b steel
- Upper mount type: Bolt
- Lower mount type: Inset
- Dust shield included for protection
- Mounting hardware not included
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 combine struts and coil springs into a single unit. This design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with specific vehicle models. The assemblies use quality materials such as 55crsi spring steel and Q235b housing steel to maintain structural integrity and consistent performance over time.
Product Details and Specifications
This suspension strut and coil spring assembly features a compressed length of 10.87 inches and a relaxed length of 17.64 inches, allowing for a travel length of 6.77 inches. The spring is made from 55crsi steel, known for its strength and durability, while the housing is constructed from Q235b steel, providing a robust structure. 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 is inset, ensuring proper fitment and secure attachment. Note that mounting hardware is not included with this part.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged suspension struts on BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, and 328Ci
- Restores proper ride height and suspension travel
- Addresses issues with uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension
- Improves vehicle handling and stability compromised by old or broken struts
- Eliminates noise and vibration related to failing coil springs or struts
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 818608) requires basic suspension knowledge and appropriate tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the correct bolts and fasteners for your BMW 323Ci, 325Ci, or 328Ci. Verify the upper bolt mount and lower inset mount align correctly with your vehicle’s suspension points. It is recommended to replace struts in pairs to maintain balanced handling and ride quality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly is manufactured using high-grade materials such as 55crsi spring steel and Q235b housing steel to meet OEM standards. The inclusion of a dust shield helps protect the assembly from contaminants, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically adhere to industry quality standards for suspension components.
| Brand | PRT Performance Ride |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 818608 |
| Position | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly, Front Left |
| Adjustable Damping | No |
| Adjustable Rebound | No |
| Compressed Length | 10.87 |
| Dust Shield Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Housing Material | Q235B |
| Lower Mount Type | Inset |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Progressive Spring Rate | No |
| Relaxed Length | 17.64 |
| Spring Coil Quantity | 1 |
| Spring Material | 55CrSi |
| Travel Length | 6.77 |
| Upper Mount Type | Bolt |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Coupe | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Coupe | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Coupe | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Coupe | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Coupe | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Coupe | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | 2.5L | L6 | Front Left | PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | 2.8L | L6 | 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.