PRT Performance Ride 818918 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 818918 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models. This assembly combines a durable suspension strut with a high-quality coil spring to restore your vehicle's ride height and handling characteristics.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer vehicles
• Compressed length: 15.20 inches
• Travel length: 8.11 inches
• Spring made from 55crsi material for strength and durability
• Housing constructed from Q235b steel
• Includes dust shield for added protection
• Upper mount type: bolt; lower mount type: bracket hole
• Regular grade type suspension component
• Single spring coil design
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

The PRT Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly (part number 818918) is engineered to meet the suspension needs of Ford Explorer vehicles. The coil spring is made from 55crsi steel, known for its resilience and ability to maintain consistent spring rates under load. The strut housing is fabricated from Q235b steel, providing a solid and reliable structure to support suspension forces. This assembly features a compressed length of 15.20 inches and a travel length of 8.11 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel and ride height. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount utilizes a bracket hole, facilitating 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 features.

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 assembly. This design simplifies replacement and ensures compatibility between the spring and strut, which is critical for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling. The assemblies are built with durable materials such as 55crsi spring steel and Q235b housing steel to meet regular grade suspension requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper ride height and suspension travel on Ford Explorer models
• Replaces worn or damaged strut and coil spring assemblies
• Addresses suspension noise caused by failing springs or struts
• Improves vehicle stability and handling compromised by suspension wear
• Prevents further damage to suspension components by maintaining correct alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer model year before installation
• Mounting hardware is not included; use OEM or equivalent fasteners for installation
• Ensure upper bolt and lower bracket hole mounts are properly aligned during assembly
• Inspect dust shield for damage and replace if necessary to protect the strut
• Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and correct suspension performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Suspension Strut and Coil Spring Assembly is manufactured using industry-standard materials and processes to meet regular grade suspension requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to quality control standards to ensure reliable performance. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.