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GM 88986629
Shock Absorber

1984-2005 GM

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GM 88986629 Shock Absorber
  • Part Description
    Absorber Assembly, Front Shock; Suspension Shock Absorber
  • Position
    Front
  • Replaced By
    88945177
  • Replaces
    22064042, 22064264, 22064412, 22064618, 22046456
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    1990 Buick LeSabreEstate Wagon8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
    1985-2005 Chevrolet AstroBase, CL, CS, LS, LT4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1984-1996 Chevrolet CapriceBase, Classic, Classic Brougham, Classic LS, Classic LS Brougham, Classic LTZ6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
    1994-1996, 1984-1985 Chevrolet ImpalaBase, SS6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
    1985-2005 GMC SafariBase, GT, SL, SLE, SLT, SLX4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
    1990 Oldsmobile Custom CruiserBase8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is 88986629 compatible with my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 88986629 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What size drill bit should be used to drill the hole in the shock absorber for the 2003 Chevrolet Astro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use a 5 mm (3/16 inch) drill bit.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should you do after drilling the second hole for the 2000 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the shock absorber from the vise, hold it over a drain pan horizontally with the holes facing down, and move the rod in and out of the tube to completely drain the oil.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be removed after raising for the 2000 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the wheel and the inner wheelhouse splash shield.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the torque specification for tightening the shock absorber mounting nuts for the 2001 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure to tighten the shock absorber upper and lower mounting nuts to 107 Nm (79 ft. lbs.).
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    Q:
    How should the new shock absorber be positioned during installation for the 2002 GMC Safari? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Position the new shock absorber in the same orientation as the old one to avoid suspension clearance issues.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Shock Absorber 88986629 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

Original OEM GM parts deliver superior quality and meet all performance standards needed for optimal automotive operation. The authentic part identified by 88986629 Shock Absorber is available in the market under the name GM Shock Absorber. This genuine product has a full warranty coverage from the manufacturer available at all authorized GM dealers throughout the United States. This part 88986629 Shock Absorber fits certain Chevrolet Impala, Caprice, Astro models, as well as GMC Safari. Additionally, it is compatible with Buick LeSabre and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser models.
The original GM component designated by manufacturer part number 88986629 maintains top performance when functioning as the Absorber Assembly, Front Shock; Suspension Shock Absorber unit at its Front. The component 88986629 is constructed from durable material and its dimensions span 8.2 x 7.1 x 22.3 inches while weighing 3.30 Pounds. The Direct Replacement component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Shock; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension. The part 88986629 has available replacement options listed under 88945177 or 22064042, 22064264, 22064412, 22064618, 22046456. Each vehicle needs 2 units of the part marked as SKU 88986629. GM manufacturer provides a warranty that ensures reliable operation of this product. The Shipping Policy and Return Policy pages outline complete details regarding shipping procedures and return processes.
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