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TrueDrive
Shock - Rear, Driver or Passenger Side
Part Number: REPV280302
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$27.49
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver Or Passenger SideType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyRecommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeColor Finish : BlackProduct Fit : Direct FitCollapsed Length : 14.61 in. Collapsed LengthExtended Length : 23.23 in. Extended LengthDamper Travel : 8.62 in. Damper TravelReplaces OE Number : 5611, G51799Interchange Part Number : 344459, 5611, G51799Lower Mount Style : Loop Lower Mount StyleUpper Mount Style : Stem Upper Mount StyleWarranty : 1-year TrueDrive unlimited-mileage warrantyGas Charged : Gas ChargedProp 65 Warning :

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Rear, Driver and Passenger Side Shock Set of 2
TrueDrive
Rear, Driver and Passenger Side Shock Set of 2
Part Number: SET-REPV280302-2
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$45.99
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver And Passenger SideComponents : (2) Shock AbsorberType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 2Recommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeColor Finish : BlackProduct Fit : Direct FitCollapsed Length : 14.61 in. Collapsed LengthExtended Length : 23.23 in. Extended LengthDamper Travel : 8.62 in. Damper TravelReplaces OE Number : 5611, G51799Interchange Part Number : 5611, G51799Lower Mount Style : Loop Lower Mount StyleUpper Mount Style : Stem Upper Mount StyleWarranty : 1-year TrueDrive unlimited-mileage warrantyGas Charged : Gas ChargedProp 65 Warning :

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72311 Front, Driver or Passenger Side OESpectrum Strut Series Bare Strut Sold individually
Monroe®
72311 Front, Driver or Passenger Side OESpectrum Strut Series Bare Strut Sold individually
Part Number: TS72311
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$80.99
Product Details
Location : Front, Driver Or Passenger SideType : Bare StrutCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyRecommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeColor Finish : BlackProduct Fit : Direct FitCollapsed Length : 15.38 in. Collapsed LengthExtended Length : 21.75 in. Extended LengthReplaces OE Number : 561413031J, 1T0413031GJ, 4335576, 475219, 335808, 1T0413031HM, 3C0413031AT, 335576, 5C0413031BD, 1T0413031HN, 5C0413031DJ, 3C0413031D, 1T0413031GH, 561413031K, 1T0413031HP, 1T0413031GG, 42141461, 3C0413031AH, 561413031H, 5C0413031AL, 3C0413031AS, 5C0413031EC, 561413031L, 5C0413031BL, 5C0413031DP, 5C0413031BA, 3358015, 334834, 5335576, 1T0413031HK, 5C0413031BN, 334812, 3C0413031AJ, 734033, 5C0413031BB, 5C0413031M, 72311, 5C0413031AK, ST3313151B, G56899, 5C0413031T, 5C0413031, 7872311Interchange Part Number : 561413031J, 1T0413031GJ, 4335576, 475219, 335808, 1T0413031HM, 3C0413031AT, 335576, 5C0413031BD, 1T0413031HN, 5C0413031DJ, 3C0413031D, 1T0413031GH, 561413031K, 1T0413031HP, 1T0413031GG, 42141461, 3C0413031AH, 561413031H, 5C0413031AL, 3C0413031AS, 5C0413031EC, 561413031L, 5C0413031BL, 5C0413031DP, 5C0413031BA, 3358015, 334834, 5335576, 1T0413031HK, 5C0413031BN, 334812, 3C0413031AJ, 734033, 5C0413031BB, 5C0413031M, 72311, 5C0413031AK, ST3313151B, G56899, 5C0413031T, 5C0413031, 7872311Lower Mount Style : U-bracket Lower Mount StyleUpper Mount Style : Stem Upper Mount StyleWarranty : Lifetime Monroe limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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Series : OESpectrum Strut Series
SET-TS72311 Front, Driver and Passenger Side OESpectrum Strut Series Bare Strut Set of 2
Monroe®
SET-TS72311 Front, Driver and Passenger Side OESpectrum Strut Series Bare Strut Set of 2
Part Number: SET-TS72311
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$155.49
Product Details
Location : Front, Driver And Passenger SideComponents : (2) StrutType : Bare StrutCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 2Recommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeColor Finish : BlackProduct Fit : Direct FitCollapsed Length : 15.38 in. Collapsed LengthExtended Length : 21.75 in. Extended LengthReplaces OE Number : 561413031J, 1T0413031GJ, 4335576, 475219, 335808, 1T0413031HM, 3C0413031AT, 335576, 5C0413031BD, 1T0413031HN, 5C0413031DJ, 3C0413031D, 1T0413031GH, 561413031K, 1T0413031HP, 1T0413031GG, 42141461, 3C0413031AH, 561413031H, 5C0413031AL, 3C0413031AS, 5C0413031EC, 561413031L, 5C0413031BL, 5C0413031DP, 5C0413031BA, 3358015, 334834, 5335576, 1T0413031HK, 5C0413031BN, 334812, 3C0413031AJ, 734033, 5C0413031BB, 5C0413031M, 72311, 5C0413031AK, ST3313151B, G56899, 5C0413031T, 5C0413031, 7872311Interchange Part Number : 561413031J, 1T0413031GJ, 4335576, 475219, 335808, 1T0413031HM, 3C0413031AT, 335576, 5C0413031BD, 1T0413031HN, 5C0413031DJ, 3C0413031D, 1T0413031GH, 561413031K, 1T0413031HP, 1T0413031GG, 42141461, 3C0413031AH, 561413031H, 5C0413031AL, 3C0413031AS, 5C0413031EC, 561413031L, 5C0413031BL, 5C0413031DP, 5C0413031BA, 3358015, 334834, 5335576, 1T0413031HK, 5C0413031BN, 334812, 3C0413031AJ, 734033, 5C0413031BB, 5C0413031M, 72311, 5C0413031AK, ST3313151B, G56899, 5C0413031T, 5C0413031, 7872311Lower Mount Style : U-bracket Lower Mount StyleUpper Mount Style : Stem Upper Mount StyleWarranty : Lifetime Monroe limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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Series : OESpectrum Strut Series
SET-TS72311-C Front and Rear, Driver and Passenger Side OESpectrum Strut Series Bare Strut Set of 4
Monroe®
SET-TS72311-C Front and Rear, Driver and Passenger Side OESpectrum Strut Series Bare Strut Set of 4
Part Number: SET-TS72311-C
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$278.99
Product Details
Location : Front And Rear, Driver And Passenger SideComponents : (2) Shock Absorber and (2) StrutType : Bare StrutCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 4Recommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeColor Finish : BlackProduct Fit : Direct FitReplaces OE Number : 561413031J, 1T0413031GJ, 4335576, 475219, 335808, 1T0413031HM, 3C0413031AT, 335576, 5C0413031BD, 1T0413031HN, 5C0413031DJ, 3C0413031D, 1T0413031GH, 561413031K, 1T0413031HP, 1T0413031GG, 42141461, 3C0413031AH, 561413031H, 5C0413031AL, 3C0413031AS, 5C0413031EC, 561413031L, 5C0413031BL, 5C0413031DP, 5C0413031BA, 3358015, 334834, 5335576, 1T0413031HK, 5C0413031BN, 334812, 3C0413031AJ, 734033, 5C0413031BB, 5C0413031M, 72311, 5C0413031AK, ST3313151B, G56899, 5C0413031T, 5C0413031, 7872311, 94396Interchange Part Number : 561413031J, 1T0413031GJ, 4335576, 475219, 335808, 1T0413031HM, 3C0413031AT, 335576, 5C0413031BD, 1T0413031HN, 5C0413031DJ, 3C0413031D, 1T0413031GH, 561413031K, 1T0413031HP, 1T0413031GG, 42141461, 3C0413031AH, 561413031H, 5C0413031AL, 3C0413031AS, 5C0413031EC, 561413031L, 5C0413031BL, 5C0413031DP, 5C0413031BA, 3358015, 334834, 5335576, 1T0413031HK, 5C0413031BN, 334812, 3C0413031AJ, 734033, 5C0413031BB, 5C0413031M, 72311, 5C0413031AK, ST3313151B, G56899, 5C0413031T, 5C0413031, 7872311, 94396Warranty : Lifetime Monroe limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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Series : OESpectrum Strut Series
344459 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side GR-2/Excel-G Series Shock Sold individually
KYB®
344459 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side GR-2/Excel-G Series Shock Sold individually
Part Number: KY344459
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$63.99
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver Or Passenger SideType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyRecommended Use : Performance ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeProduct Fit : Direct FitCollapsed Length : 14.61 in. Collapsed LengthExtended Length : 23.23 in. Extended LengthDamper Travel : 8.62 in. Damper TravelReplaces OE Number : 5611, G51799Interchange Part Number : JV280302, 5611, G51799Lower Mount Style : Loop Lower Mount StyleUpper Mount Style : Stem Upper Mount StyleWarranty : Lifetime KYB limited warrantyGas Charged : Gas ChargedProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : GR-2/Excel-G Series
SET-KY344459-2 Rear, Driver and Passenger Side GR-2/Excel-G Series Set of 2
KYB®
SET-KY344459-2 Rear, Driver and Passenger Side GR-2/Excel-G Series Set of 2
Part Number: SET-KY344459-2
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$124.49
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver And Passenger SideNotes : Includes hardwareComponents : (2) Shock AbsorberCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 2Recommended Use : Performance ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableProduct Fit : Direct FitReplaces OE Number : 5611, G51799Interchange Part Number : JV280302, 5611, G51799Warranty : Lifetime KYB limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : GR-2/Excel-G Series
SET-KY344459-C Front and Rear, Driver and Passenger Side GR-2/Excel-G Series Set of 4
KYB®
SET-KY344459-C Front and Rear, Driver and Passenger Side GR-2/Excel-G Series Set of 4
Part Number: SET-KY344459-C
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$299.99
Product Details
Location : Front And Rear, Driver And Passenger SideNotes : Includes hardwareComponents : (2) Shock Absorber and (2) StrutCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 4Recommended Use : Performance ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableProduct Fit : Direct FitReplaces OE Number : 5611, G51799Interchange Part Number : JV280302, 5611, G51799Warranty : Lifetime KYB limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : GR-2/Excel-G Series
24-172936 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side B6 Heavy Duty Series Shock Sold individually
Bilstein®
24-172936 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side B6 Heavy Duty Series Shock Sold individually
Part Number: BIL24172936
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$132.00
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver Or Passenger SideType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyRecommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : MonotubeColor Finish : YellowProduct Fit : Direct FitReplaces OE Number : 1K0513029FA, 1K0513029FB, 1K0513029FJ, 1K0513029FT, 1K0513029GG, 1K0513029GH, 1K0513029GP, 1K0513029GT, 1K0513029HB, 1K0513029HE, 1K0513029HF, 1K0513029HJ, 1K0513029HK, 1K0513029HL, 1K0513029HM, 1K0513029HN, 1K0513029HQ, 1K0513353H, 1K0513353R, 1KD513029E, 1T0513029D, 1T0513029E, 1T0513029M, 1T0513029N, 1T0513029P, 1T0513029R, 3C0513049AP, 3C0513049AQ, 3C0513049AR, 3C0513049AS, 3C0513049BD, 3C0513049BE, 3C0513049BF, 3C0513049BG, 3C0513049BH, 3C0513049BJ, 3C0513049BQ, 3C0513049BR, 3C0513049BSInterchange Part Number : 1K0513029FA, 1K0513029FB, 1K0513029FJ, 1K0513029FT, 1K0513029GG, 1K0513029GH, 1K0513029GP, 1K0513029GT, 1K0513029HB, 1K0513029HE, 1K0513029HF, 1K0513029HJ, 1K0513029HK, 1K0513029HL, 1K0513029HM, 1K0513029HN, 1K0513029HQ, 1K0513353H, 1K0513353R, 1KD513029E, 1T0513029D, 1T0513029E, 1T0513029M, 1T0513029N, 1T0513029P, 1T0513029R, 3C0513049AP, 3C0513049AQ, 3C0513049AR, 3C0513049AS, 3C0513049BD, 3C0513049BE, 3C0513049BF, 3C0513049BG, 3C0513049BH, 3C0513049BJ, 3C0513049BQ, 3C0513049BR, 3C0513049BSWarranty : Lifetime Bilstein limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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Promotions : European Vehicle PartsSeries : B6 Heavy Duty Series
5611 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side OESpectrum passenger car Series Shock Sold individually
Monroe®
5611 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side OESpectrum passenger car Series Shock Sold individually
Part Number: TS5611
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$63.49
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver Or Passenger SideType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyRecommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeColor Finish : BlackProduct Fit : Direct FitExtended Length : 22.99 in. Extended LengthDamper Travel : 8.27 in. Damper TravelReplaces OE Number : 94396, 3430024, 1K0513029HN, 1K0513029HJ, 3C0513049CJ, 5611, 785611, 1K0513029FT, G51799, 32130330, 743029, 1K0513029HQ, 341620, 1K0513029MG, 1K0513029HM, 1K0513029GP, 257020, 1K0513029MF, 1K0513029HT, 343298, 1K0513029ME, 1K0513029HF, 349109, 344459, 1K0513029HK, 343280, 3C0513049CHInterchange Part Number : 94396, 3430024, 1K0513029HN, 1K0513029HJ, 3C0513049CJ, 5611, 785611, 1K0513029FT, G51799, 32130330, 743029, 1K0513029HQ, 341620, 1K0513029MG, 1K0513029HM, 1K0513029GP, 257020, 1K0513029MF, 1K0513029HT, 343298, 1K0513029ME, 1K0513029HF, 349109, 344459, 1K0513029HK, 343280, 3C0513049CHWarranty : Lifetime Monroe limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Series : OESpectrum passenger car SeriesCompressed Length : 14.72 in. Compressed Length
SET-TS5611 Rear, Driver and Passenger Side OESpectrum passenger car Series Shock Set of 2
Monroe®
SET-TS5611 Rear, Driver and Passenger Side OESpectrum passenger car Series Shock Set of 2
Part Number: SET-TS5611
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$124.49
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver And Passenger SideComponents : (2) Shock AbsorberType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 2Recommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeColor Finish : BlackProduct Fit : Direct FitExtended Length : 22.99 in. Extended LengthDamper Travel : 8.27 in. Damper TravelReplaces OE Number : 94396, 3430024, 1K0513029HN, 1K0513029HJ, 3C0513049CJ, 5611, 785611, 1K0513029FT, G51799, 32130330, 743029, 1K0513029HQ, 341620, 1K0513029MG, 1K0513029HM, 1K0513029GP, 257020, 1K0513029MF, 1K0513029HT, 343298, 1K0513029ME, 1K0513029HF, 349109, 344459, 1K0513029HK, 343280, 3C0513049CHInterchange Part Number : 94396, 3430024, 1K0513029HN, 1K0513029HJ, 3C0513049CJ, 5611, 785611, 1K0513029FT, G51799, 32130330, 743029, 1K0513029HQ, 341620, 1K0513029MG, 1K0513029HM, 1K0513029GP, 257020, 1K0513029MF, 1K0513029HT, 343298, 1K0513029ME, 1K0513029HF, 349109, 344459, 1K0513029HK, 343280, 3C0513049CHWarranty : Lifetime Monroe limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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Series : OESpectrum passenger car SeriesCompressed Length : 14.72 in. Compressed Length
7335576 Front, Driver or Passenger Side Fully Loaded Strut Sold individually
FCS®
7335576 Front, Driver or Passenger Side Fully Loaded Strut Sold individually
Part Number: 7335576
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$76.49
Product Details
Location : Front, Driver Or Passenger SideType : Fully Loaded StrutCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyRecommended Use : OE ReplacementProduct Fit : Direct FitExtended Length : 21.77 in. Extended LengthWarranty : Lifetime FCS limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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Stroke : 7.28 in. StrokeCompressed Length : 14.49 in. Compressed Length
2-11060-001 Front, Driver or Passenger Side Fully Loaded Strut Set of 2
Unity®
2-11060-001 Front, Driver or Passenger Side Fully Loaded Strut Set of 2
Part Number: UA211060001
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$126.99
Product Details
Location : Front, Driver Or Passenger SideType : Fully Loaded StrutCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 2Recommended Use : OE ReplacementProduct Fit : Direct FitWarranty : Lifetime Unity limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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341620 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side FCS OE Replacement Shock Sold individually
FCS®
341620 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side FCS OE Replacement Shock Sold individually
Part Number: 341620
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$23.49
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver Or Passenger SideType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Sold individuallyRecommended Use : OE ReplacementDamping Type : Non-adjustableDesign : Twin-tubeProduct Fit : Direct FitWarranty : Lifetime FCS limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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Series : FCS OE Replacement
2-257020-001 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side Shock Set of 2
Unity®
2-257020-001 Rear, Driver or Passenger Side Shock Set of 2
Part Number: UA2257020001
Vehicle Info Required to Guarantee Fit
$61.99
Product Details
Location : Rear, Driver Or Passenger SideType : ShockCondition : NewQuantity Sold : Set of 2Recommended Use : OE ReplacementProduct Fit : Direct FitWarranty : Lifetime Unity limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

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