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Rancho RS999233 Shock Absorber - Front
Overview of Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber
The Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber (Part Number RS999233) is engineered for Ford trucks including the Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models. Designed to provide reliable damping performance, this shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting options tailored for these vehicles.
- Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250
- Compressed length: 10.35 inches
- Extended length: 14.4 inches
- Travel length: 4.05 inches
- Includes dust shield for added protection
- Lower mount: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (1/2" sleeve ID x 1.5/8" sleeve OAL)
- Upper mount: Stem mount (2.5/8" stem length x 1/2"-13 thread pitch)
- Reserve tube diameter: 2.38 inches
- Parts pack included (P01356)
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The RS999233 shock absorber from Rancho’s RS9000XL line is designed with specific fitment and durability in mind. It features a compressed length of 10.35 inches and an extended length of 14.4 inches, providing a travel length of 4.05 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The shock includes a dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 1/2 inch sleeve inner diameter and 1.5/8 inch outer length, while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.5/8 inch stem length and 1/2"-13 thread pitch, ensuring secure installation on compatible Ford trucks.
About the Rancho RS9000XL Product Line
The RS9000XL series by Rancho is a versatile line of adjustable shock absorbers designed to offer customizable damping performance for a range of vehicles. This product line focuses on providing drivers with the ability to fine-tune their suspension settings to match driving conditions and preferences. The RS999233 shock absorber is part of this line, delivering reliable performance and fitment for Ford Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Improves ride quality and handling on Ford Expedition and F-150 trucks
- Replaces worn or damaged shocks to restore suspension performance
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
- Helps maintain vehicle stability under load or rough terrain
- Prevents premature tire wear caused by poor shock absorption
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the RS999233 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with your specific Ford model and year. Verify the mounting points match the loop bushing and stem mount specifications. Use the included parts pack (P01356) for a complete installation. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and replace any worn bushings or hardware to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rancho RS9000XL shocks are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. This shock absorber includes a dust shield to protect internal components and extend service life. Please refer to Rancho’s official warranty policy for coverage details related to the RS999233 part number.
| Brand | Rancho |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS999233 |
| Position | RS9000XL, Front |
| S5 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 10.35 |
| Dust Shield Included | Yes |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 14.4 |
| Lower Mounting Code | LS39 |
| Lower Mounting Description | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 1/2" Sleeve ID X 1.5/8" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | P01356 |
| Reserve Tube Diameter | 2.38 |
| Travel Length | 4.05 |
| Upper Mounting Description | Stem Mount - 2.5/8" Stem Length X 1/2"-13 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front | Front suspension strut for vehicles with 0" lift, suitable for installation.; RS9000XL |
* 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.