1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts
Keep Your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain in Top Shape with Quality Shocks and Struts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Shocks and Strut, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Front Shock and Struts, Strut Bellows, and Rear Shock and Struts. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Shocks and Struts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Shocks and Strut? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Monroe. For example, Monroe Shocks and Struts start at just $26.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 194 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Pontiac Chieftain owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Strut at Advance Auto Parts is around $37.74, with a range that starts at $24.99 and goes up to $49.99. With 4 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Shocks and Strut, don’t forget to check out other key components like Air Suspension and Kits and Coil and Leaf Springs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts
Looking for the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Shocks and Struts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Shocks and Struts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Pontiac Chieftain. Whether you’re driving a 1949 model or another popular model year like
1950,
1951,
1952,
1953,
1954,
1955,
1956,
1957, and
1958, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Shocks and Struts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Shocks and Struts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts
Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1998)
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$24.99
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.
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- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)
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$26.99
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.
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Product Features:
- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59001)
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$48.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59003)
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$43.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59306)
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$45.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic trucks, vans, full-size pick-ups and 4×4’s
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5751)
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$49.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
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- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Popular 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts Categories
Most Popular Front Shock and Strut for 1949 Pontiac Chieftains
Enhance your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain with this popular Front Shock and Strut we have in stock, for $49.99.
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5751)
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$49.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Best-Selling 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Strut Bellows
Upgrade your Chieftain with one of our 2 best-selling Strut Bellows, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 48 reviews.
Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)
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$26.99
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1998)
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$24.99
Monroe® Shock-Mate® Shock Absorber Boot Kits are universal replacement shock boots use to protect the shock’s piston rod from dirt, mud and other contaminants – protecting the life of your shocks.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Top-Quality Rear Shock and Struts for 1949 Pontiac Chieftains
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Shock and Strut for Pontiac Chieftains and enjoy top-notch performance from $48.99.
Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59001)
from
$48.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain
When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 1 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Shocks and Strut brands including Monroe, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $26.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Monroe 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 1949 Pontiac Chieftain, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Monroe Shocks and Struts. We have 3 Monroe Shocks and Struts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $26.99 and an average cost of $41.99, you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. Monroe Shocks and Struts for the 1949 Pontiac Chieftain come highly rated, with over 84 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Monroe Shocks and Strut from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber
“Used on a custom setup. These are just what I need. Not going to get a lot of abuse.”
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OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber
“I bought this item for my 1949 mercury custom hot rod. it works great .I buy a lot of parts from Advance Auto and have always been satisfied with my p”
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$26.99
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Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows
“Used this to replace the torn shock boot on my Goldwing 1500 motorcycle. it fit well, used a tie warp and it was good to go”
FAQs for 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts
What’s the price range for 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts?
The prices of Shocks and Struts for the 1949 Pontiac Chieftain range from $24.99 up to $49.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Shocks and Strut for a 1949 Pontiac Chieftain?
The average price for Shocks and Struts for the 1949 Pontiac Chieftain is $37.74. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Shocks and Strut category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for other Pontiac Chieftain model years?
What are the cheapest Shocks and Struts for my 1949 Pontiac Chieftain?
The cheapest 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts we carry are:
- Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (5100009) – $24.99
- Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (15740047) – $26.99
- Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (5530000) – $48.99
- OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (19710779) – $49.99
What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 1949 Pontiac Chieftain?
Based on 194 reviews by customers, our 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Shocks and Struts for the 1949 Pontiac Chieftain and their top-rated products:
- Strut Bellows
- Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (5100009) – $24.99
- Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (15740047) – $26.99
- Rear Shock and Struts
- Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (5530000) – $48.99
- Front Shock and Struts
- OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (19710779) – $49.99
What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 1949 Pontiac Chieftain?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Shocks and Struts for a 1949 Pontiac Chieftain:
Can I get help with 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Strut orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Shocks and Struts and more.
What is your return policy for Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Chieftain Shocks and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.