{"product_id":"nissan-patrol-1997-2000-gu-wagon-s1-y61-12-1997-2000-tough-dog-tough-dog-return-to-centre-steering-damper","title":"Nissan Patrol (1997-2000) GU Wagon S1 (Y61) 12\/1997-2000 Tough Dog Tough Dog Return To Centre Steering Damper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNissan Patrol (1997-2000) GU Wagon S1 (Y61) 12\/1997-2000 Tough Dog Tough Dog Return To Centre Steering Damper\u003cbr\u003eTD-SS5000-P\/S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery action has an equal and opposite reaction, a principle that is crucial in automotive dynamics. When your steering encounters resistance, the Return To Centre damper is engineered to provide the necessary counteraction, ensuring your vehicle remains on course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTough Dog steering stabilisers stand out as the premier RTC steering damper available, recognized for their innovative design and performance. Utilizing the return to centre principle, the integrated coil spring mechanism actively assists the steering damper in reverting to its neutral position, effectively mitigating steering wheel kick when traversing uneven surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis advanced return to centre damper is essential for drivers navigating rough terrain, as it significantly reduces erratic steering movements while maintaining optimal steering feel and responsiveness. Experience enhanced control and stability in your steering with an RTC damper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey benefits include a reduction in shimmy and shake, which translates to decreased driver fatigue during long journeys, as the coil mechanism helps maintain a straight trajectory. The damper is particularly beneficial for vehicles equipped with oversized tyres, ensuring the steering wheel returns to the centre position seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility is available for both manual and power steering vehicles. Fitment notes indicate a Pin\/Pin type, specifically designed for Nissan Patrol GU models, accommodating lifts of up to 3 inches. It is advisable to verify vehicle specifications prior to ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImages provided are for representation purposes only and may not reflect the exact part number being viewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSHOCK ABSORBER SPECS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45mm internal bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70mm external casing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22mm chrome plated rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh temperature, all weather oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam cell technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9 Stage external adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional welding on all studs and eyerings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eADJUST TO YOUR SURROUNDS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 9 stages of adjustment mean you can control the firmness of your shocks easily, and adapt to the conditions as required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a firmer ride for your highway travels, and then dial them down when its time to get down to business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eEXTREME SHOCK FOR EXTREME CONDITIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTough Dogs adjustable shocks are built tough for the Aussie outback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs well as the Foam Cell insert to combat shock fade, the 45mm adjustable also incorporate an ABS plastic dust shield as well as an external dust wiper seal to protect the shocks internals from grit which can damage the oil seals around the chrome rod.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen fully extended, the shock is at its most vulnerable to damage from side load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe internal bump stop and piston rod guide ensure the shock is supported at the extremes of its travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur big bore shocks also have a DU bushing fitted internally to protect the seals from damage caused by side load at full extension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuits Power Steering\n\u003cbr\u003eCheck Fitment Notes\u003cp\u003eHigh quality 4x4 suspension upgrades proudly sold by PPD Performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePPD Performance offer custom built suspension solutions, with unique adjustability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese kits are assembled to order to suit your requirements, with an average lead time that can vary between 1-3 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a specific eta, please contact us before ordering and we will be sure to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tough Dog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46767768535214,"sku":"TD-SS5000-P\/S","price":189.15,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2136\/3225\/files\/TD-RTC-Steering-Damper_4d666f6d-b942-4f63-a111-90abd279fe66.png?v=1754878864","url":"https:\/\/ppdperformance.com.au\/products\/nissan-patrol-1997-2000-gu-wagon-s1-y61-12-1997-2000-tough-dog-tough-dog-return-to-centre-steering-damper","provider":"PPD Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}