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How to Replace Shock Absorbers 07-16 Chevy Silverado

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How to Replace Shock Absorbers 07-16 Chevy Silverado

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1A Auto shows you how to repair, install , fix, change or replace your front shocks with their loaded struts. This video is applicable to the GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado, model years 2007-2013.

This repair was done on a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 5.3L and the process should be similar on the following vehicles:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

🔧 List of tools used:
• Flat Blade Screwdriver
• 21mm wrench
• 21mm Socket
• A Piece of Pipe (for leverage)
• Ratchet
• Torque Wrench 1aau.to/obw-1AXAA00044
• Rust Penetrant
• Floor Jack
• Hammer
• Jack Stands

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1A Auto: Repair Tips & Secrets Only Mechanics Know published this 4:39 video tutorial on October 25, 2013. It has been watched 240,147 times on YouTube.

Channel: 1A Auto: Repair Tips & Secrets Only Mechanics Know
Category: Autos & Vehicles
Duration: 4:39
Published: October 25, 2013
Views: 240,147
Likes: 1,020

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How to Replace Shock Absorbers 07-16 Chevy Silverado | 1A Auto 1aauto.com
In this video, we're going to show you how to replace the rear shocks on this 2011 Chevy Silverado 1500. It's the same part and process on the Silverados and Sierras from 2008 to 2013. The items you'll need are: new rea…
Best Replacement Shocks For Chevy Silverado - Complete Buying Guide | SBW shaunbloodworth.com
However, a shock absorber that does not need updates can be easily installed directly. You will be able to set it up yourself by simply following the manual that the majority of the manufacturers make available. Check H…
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Shock Buying Guide – Shock Surplus shocksurplus.com
So you need to replace the shocks or struts on your Silverado, but not sure where to start. There's a lot of options out there, we'll do our best to guide you along so you can make the best choice.

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