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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (1999-2026)

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Shock Absorber Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a shock absorber replacement for your Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Based on Chevrolet's specific requirements and truck category, you can expect to pay between $220 and $660 at most shops. This guide covers Chevrolet Silverado 1500-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Shock Absorber Replacement Cost

Low End
$220
High End
$660
Labor Time
1.1-2.2 hours

For a Chevrolet Silverado 1500, shock absorber replacement costs between $220 and $660. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Shock Absorber Replacement

Shock Absorber Replacement on a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 requires 1.1 to 2.2 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $88 to $330.

  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has above average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 1.1-2.2 hours
  • Larger components and higher ground clearance affect accessibility

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Shock Absorber Parts

Parts for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 shock absorber replacement are reasonably priced compared to other vehicles. Chevrolet has good parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.

Parts Tips:

  • OEM Chevrolet parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
  • Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
  • Chevrolet parts are reasonably priced with good availability
  • Look for part numbers starting with CHV- for OEM parts
OEM part numbers for Chevrolet typically start with CHV-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$170-$510
Mid-size Sedan$200-$600
SUV/Crossover$220-$660
Truck$230-$690(Your vehicle type)
Luxury Vehicle$260-$780

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