Rancho RS55814 Suspension Strut - Front Left

Rancho RS5000X Suspension Strut for Nissan Pathfinder

The Rancho RS5000X RS55814 suspension strut is engineered specifically for Nissan Pathfinder models, providing reliable performance and enhanced ride control. Designed to meet the demands of both on-road and off-road driving, this strut offers precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compressed length: 15.73 inches
• Extended length: 22.6 inches
• Body length: 14.66 inches with B11 body type
• Extended bumper stop included for improved travel control
• Loop bushing mounts on both upper and lower ends (5/8" bushing ID x 1.5/16" bushing OAL)
• Reserve tube diameter of 2.13 inches for enhanced durability
• Travel length of 6.87 inches to accommodate suspension movement
• Parts pack included (P00762) for installation

RS5000X Product Line Overview

The RS5000X series by Rancho is designed to provide consistent damping performance and durability for trucks and SUVs like the Nissan Pathfinder. This product line focuses on delivering reliable suspension components that maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions. The RS55814 strut is part of this line, featuring extended bumper stops and robust mounting options to support suspension travel and reduce wear.

Detailed Product Description

The Rancho RS55814 suspension strut is built with a B11 body type and a reserve tube diameter of 2.13 inches, ensuring strength and longevity. Its compressed length of 15.73 inches and extended length of 22.6 inches provide a travel length of 6.87 inches, allowing for effective absorption of road impacts. The strut includes an extended bumper stop to protect the suspension during full extension, while the loop bushing mounts on both upper and lower ends ensure secure attachment to the Nissan Pathfinder's suspension system. Note that this strut does not include a dust shield or compressed bumper stop, focusing instead on essential durability features.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Nissan Pathfinder vehicles
• Addresses issues with worn or damaged struts causing poor ride quality
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability
• Helps correct suspension noise related to faulty strut mounts
• Supports off-road and heavy-duty driving conditions requiring durable suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Nissan Pathfinder models; verify vehicle year and suspension type before installation
• Use the included parts pack (P00762) for mounting hardware and installation components
• Ensure loop bushing mounts are properly aligned to avoid premature wear
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension geometry and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Rancho suspension components, including the RS5000X RS55814 strut, are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Rancho typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Rancho or authorized distributors.