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Chevrolet 20955497 Front Shock Absorber Assembly
2011-2014 Chevrolet
- Part DescriptionAbsorber Assembly, Front Shock ; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension
- PositionFront
- ManufacturerGeneral Motors
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Brand Genuine Chevrolet Manufacturer Part Number 20955497 Part Description Absorber Assembly, Front Shock ; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension Other Names Shock, Shock Absorber, Strut Item Dimensions 26.5 x 6.4 x 6.1 inches Item Weight 10.10 Pounds Position Front Condition New Fitment Type Direct Replacement Manufacturer General Motors SKU 20955497 Warranty This genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty. Shipping & Return Shipping Policy Return Policy Warning: California’s Proposition 65Vehicle Fitment
Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details 2011-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex 1/2 TON 2011-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 4.8L Flex, 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.2L Flex CREW CAB 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 5'8" BOX 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 6'6" BOX 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 8' BOX 1/2 TON, REGULAR CAB 6'6" BOX 1/2 TON, REGULAR CAB 8' BOX 1/2 TON 2011-2014 Chevrolet Suburban 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex 1/2 TON 2011-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex 4 DOOR 1/2 TON
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- A:You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 20955497 fits your vehicle.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
- Q:How do you remove the 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche? Posted by Customer
- A:Follow the same steps as removing the coil-over shock absorber model, but use a backup wrench on the stem to remove the upper mounting nut and related hardware. Remove the lower mounting nut and bolt, noting the direction in which the bolt points.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:Which CV boot should be inspected more frequently, and why for the 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche? Posted by Customer
- A:The outer CV boot should be inspected more frequently because it wears out sooner due to constant pivoting following the steering action of the front hub.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What should be done after supporting the rear axle for the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche? Posted by Customer
- A:After supporting the rear axle, the shock absorber upper and lower mounting fasteners should be removed.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What should be done to prevent the 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe from rolling off the stands? Posted by Customer
- A:The front wheels should be blocked to prevent the vehicle from rolling off the stands.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What specific areas should be examined when inspecting the control arms for the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
- A:Examine the bushings where the control arms meet the chassis for damage and wear.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:How do you remove the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban? Posted by Customer
- A:Start by loosening the front wheel lug nuts, raising the vehicle, and removing the wheel. Support the outer end of the lower control arm with a floor jack and detach the tie-rod end from the steering knuckle. Remove the upper mounting nuts and the two bolts that attach the lower end of the shock absorber to the lower control arm. Pull the shock out from below.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:Why are driveaxle boots important, and what should you inspect them for for the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
- A:Driveaxle boots are important because they prevent dirt, water, and foreign material from entering and damaging the constant velocity (CV) joints. Inspect the boots for tears, cracks, as well as loose clamps.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:How do you remove the torsion bar2013 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
- A:Follow the same steps as removing the coil-over shock absorber model, but use a backup wrench on the stem to remove the upper mounting nut and related hardware. Remove the lower mounting nut and bolt, noting the direction in which the bolt points.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What should be done to prevent the 2013 Chevrolet Suburban from rolling off the stands? Posted by Customer
- A:The front wheels should be blocked to prevent the vehicle from rolling off the stands.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What might be the issue if the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban continues to move up and down or fails to return to its original position? Posted by Customer
- A:If the vehicle continues to move up and down or fails to return to its original position, it may indicate a worn or weak shock absorber.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:How can the shock absorber be installed of the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
- A:The shock absorber can be installed by reversing the removal steps and tightening the fasteners to the torque specifications.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:How do you install the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
- A:To install, reverse the removal steps and tighten the mounting fasteners to the torque specifications. If equipped with a suspension control system, reconnect the electrical connector to the top of the shock absorber.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:How do you install the 2011 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
- A:To install, reverse the removal steps and ensure the lower mounting bolt is pointing in the same direction as before.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What might be the issue if the 2014 GMC Yukon continues to move up and down or fails to return to its original position? Posted by Customer
- A:If the vehicle continues to move up and down or fails to return to its original position, it may indicate a worn or weak shock absorber.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What are the initial steps for inspecting 2007 GMC Sierra suspension and shocks? Posted by Customer
- A:Start by parking the vehicle on level ground, turning off the engine, and setting the parking brake. Check the tire pressures. Push down at one corner of the vehicle and then release it while noting the movement of the body. It should stop moving and come to rest in a level position within one or two bounces.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:How do you remove the 2008 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
- A:Follow the same steps as removing the coil-over shock absorber model, but use a backup wrench on the stem to remove the upper mounting nut and related hardware. Remove the lower mounting nut and bolt, noting the direction in which the bolt points.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What should be done to prevent the 2012 GMC Yukon from rolling off the stands? Posted by Customer
- A:The front wheels should be blocked to prevent the vehicle from rolling off the stands.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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- Q:What should be done after supporting the rear axle for the 2013 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
- A:After supporting the rear axle, the shock absorber upper and lower mounting fasteners should be removed.Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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