PRT Performance Ride 818917 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 818917) is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models. This assembly combines a durable suspension strut with a coil spring to restore your vehicle's ride height and handling characteristics.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer
• Compressed length: 15.20 inches
• Travel length: 8.11 inches
• Spring material: 55crsi steel
• Housing material: Q235b steel
• Upper mount type: Bolt
• Lower mount type: Bracket hole
• Dust shield included
• Mounting hardware not included
• Non-adjustable damping and rebound

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly features a coil spring made from 55crsi steel, known for its strength and resilience. The housing is constructed from Q235b steel, providing a solid and reliable structure. With a compressed length of 15.20 inches and a relaxed length of 23.31 inches, this assembly offers a travel length of 8.11 inches, ensuring proper suspension movement and ride comfort. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount features a bracket hole design for secure installation. A dust shield is included to protect the strut from debris and extend its service life. This assembly does not include mounting hardware and does not offer adjustable damping or rebound settings, making it a straightforward replacement part for regular grade suspension needs.

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 between the spring and strut, which is critical for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The assemblies are engineered for regular grade applications, suitable for standard driving conditions without adjustable features.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper ride height on Ford Explorer models
• Replaces worn or damaged suspension struts and springs
• Improves vehicle stability and handling
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by faulty suspension components
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to suspension issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 818917) requires removal of the old strut and spring assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, it is recommended to inspect and replace any worn bolts or brackets during installation. The upper mount bolts and lower bracket hole must be properly aligned and torqued to manufacturer specifications. Use caution when handling the coil spring to avoid injury. Professional installation is advised for safety and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

This suspension strut and coil spring assembly is manufactured with quality materials including 55crsi spring steel and Q235b housing steel to meet durability standards. The product includes a dust shield to protect against contaminants. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT Performance Ride products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance for Ford Explorer vehicles.