How much does it cost to replace shocks on a Jeep Wrangler?
The average cost for a Jeep Wrangler suspension shock or strut replacement is between $419 and $442. Labor costs are estimated between $90 and $114 while parts are priced at $329.
When should I replace shocks on my Jeep Wrangler?
According to some research, you should change the shocks of your jeep at 50,000 to 100,000 miles. There’s an estimation of more than 88 million oscillations by your shocks at 50 000 miles. Also, you should go for replacement when there is a decrease in your jeep’s steering and braking ability.
How do you remove shocks from a Jeep Wrangler?
Remove the nut, washer and shock bushing from each of the front upper shock studs. Lift the front axle of the Wrangler with the floor jack, one side at a time, and place a jack stand beneath each side of the front axle out of the way of the bottom of the shock absorber.
Do you need shocks on a Jeep YJ?
With our Jeep Wrangler YJ shocks, you can take the worst extreme terrain has to offer without flying through the roof when you hit a major bump or dip on the trail. We have the shocks you need to go with your suspension and the ones to replace the tired out shocks when they’ve gone through the rigors of extensive off-road driving.
Which is the best shock absorber for JK Jeep?
The RANCHO RS9000XL is ideal for installation on your JK model Jeep. These are shock absorbers are twin-tube gas structure. They have a reinforced, double-chrome-plated stock, which provides great stability in any conditions, it is specially designed boot that greatly reduces damage.
Where are the shock nuts on a Jeep Wrangler?
Locate the top shock nuts on both the left and right sides. Remove the nuts from the shock studs with the ratchet and a socket. Depending on the motor in the Wrangler, this procedure may require removal of the air box or other components to gain access to the upper shock stud nut.