How to replace a shock absorber on 2004 Chevrolet Aveo?

The replacement process starts with removing shock absorbers one at a time because removing both will risk breaking brake hoses. The procedure starts by taking out the upper body bolts which connect the Shock Absorber to its body. A body hoist should be used to lift the vehicle while adjustable jack stands support the rear axle before the vehicle rises to support the rear axle assembly. You should remove the Shock Absorber from the axle by taking out its lower Shock Absorber-to-axle bolt. Begin installation of the Shock Absorber after the axle assembly reaches trim height level when tightening attachment bolts. Install the Shock Absorber lower attachment bracket onto the axle by connecting its lower Shock Absorber-to-axle bolt. Use the dropped position to lead the upper shock stud through the body opening while fitting the attaching bolts loosely. The final step requires to torque the lower Shock Absorber-to-axle bolt to 72 nm (53 ft. Lbs.) and the upper Shock Absorber-to-body bolt to 50 nm (37 ft. Lbs.).

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2004 Chevrolet Aveo Strut
Part Number: 96980825
$100.34 MSRP: $179.16
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- Other Name: Strut Assembly, Front Suspension; Complete Suspension Strut and Shock Absorber Kit.; Strut, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 96980821, 96408662, 96653232
- Item Weight: 7.40 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 24.9 x 8.0 x 8.0 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 96980825
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Chevrolet Aveo Submodels:
- Base, LS, LT, Special Value | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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2004 Chevrolet Aveo Strut
Part Number: 96980826
$99.60 MSRP: $177.85
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- Other Name: Strut Assembly, Front Suspension; Complete Suspension Strut and Shock Absorber Kit.; Strut, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 96408663, 96980822, 96653233
- Item Weight: 7.80 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 8.3 x 8.2 x 31.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 96980826
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Chevrolet Aveo Submodels:
- Base, LS, LT, Special Value | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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2004 Chevrolet Aveo Strut
Part Number: 96980827
$96.76 MSRP: $172.78
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- Other Name: Strut Assembly, Front Suspension; Complete Suspension Strut and Shock Absorber Kit.; Strut, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 96653234, 96408664
- Item Weight: 7.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 9.4 x 9.3 x 29.1 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 96980827
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Chevrolet Aveo Submodels:
- Base, LS, LT, Special Value | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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2004 Chevrolet Aveo Shock Absorber
Part Number: 96980829
$65.52 MSRP: $117.01
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Rear Shock; Suspension Strut and Shock Kit; Complete Strut.; Shock; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension; Absorber, Suspension
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 96408735, 96653235, 96980828
- Item Weight: 4.70 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 29.1 x 3.9 x 3.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Require Quantity: 2
- SKU: 96980829
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Chevrolet Aveo Submodels:
- Base, LS, LT, Special Value | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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2004 Chevrolet Aveo Shock Absorber
Part Number: 96980824
$97.19 MSRP: $172.77
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front Suspension; Complete Strut and Shock Absorber Assembly Kit.; Strut; Strut, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 96408661, 96653231
- Item Weight: 7.90 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 24.6 x 8.1 x 8.1 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 96980824
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Chevrolet Aveo Submodels:
- Base, LS, LT, Special Value | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS

2004 Chevrolet Aveo Shock Absorber

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2004 Chevrolet Aveo Shock Absorber Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Q: How to replace a shock absorber on 2004 Chevrolet Aveo?
A: The replacement process starts with removing shock absorbers one at a time because removing both will risk breaking brake hoses. The procedure starts by taking out the upper body bolts which connect the Shock Absorber to its body. A body hoist should be used to lift the vehicle while adjustable jack stands support the rear axle before the vehicle rises to support the rear axle assembly. You should remove the Shock Absorber from the axle by taking out its lower Shock Absorber-to-axle bolt. Begin installation of the Shock Absorber after the axle assembly reaches trim height level when tightening attachment bolts. Install the Shock Absorber lower attachment bracket onto the axle by connecting its lower Shock Absorber-to-axle bolt. Use the dropped position to lead the upper shock stud through the body opening while fitting the attaching bolts loosely. The final step requires to torque the lower Shock Absorber-to-axle bolt to 72 nm (53 ft. Lbs.) and the upper Shock Absorber-to-body bolt to 50 nm (37 ft. Lbs.).