1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts

Keep Your 1956 Mercury Custom 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 1956 Mercury Custom looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Strut Bellows, Front Shock and Struts, 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 $24.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 50 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Custom owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Strut at Advance Auto Parts is around $35.12, 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. Popular picks like OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber start at just $38.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Shocks and Strut, don’t forget to check out other key components like Control Arms. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1956 Mercury Custom in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5753)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$38.49
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:
  • 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.
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows

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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:
  • 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
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)

Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows

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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:
  • 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
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Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5751)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$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:
  • 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.
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Most Popular Strut Bellows for 1956 Mercury Customs

Enhance your 1956 Mercury Custom with one of the 2 Strut Bellows we have in stock, starting at just $24.99.

Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)

Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows

from

$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:
  • 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
See More

Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows

from

$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:
  • 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
See More

Best-Selling 1956 Mercury Custom Front Shock and Strut

Upgrade your Custom with our best-selling Front Shock and Strut with a 5 Starts rating across 2 reviews.

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5751)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$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:
  • 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.
See More

Top-Quality Rear Shock and Struts for 1956 Mercury Customs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Shock and Strut for Mercury Customs and enjoy top-notch performance from $38.49.

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5753)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$38.49
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:
  • 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.
See More

Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 1956 Mercury Custom

When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1956 Mercury Custom, 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 $24.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1956 Mercury Custom, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Monroe 1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 1956 Mercury Custom, 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 $24.99 and an average cost of $33.99, you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. Monroe Shocks and Struts for the 1956 Mercury Custom come highly rated, with over 50 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.
Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows
from $24.99
(13)
Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows
“worked very well”
OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber
from $49.99
(2)
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”
Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows
from $26.99
(35)
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 1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts

What are the best-selling Shocks and Struts for 1956 Mercury Customs?

Out of 4 Shocks and Struts that fit 1956 Mercury Customs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts?

The prices of Shocks and Struts for the 1956 Mercury Custom 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 1956 Mercury Custom?

The average price for Shocks and Struts for the 1956 Mercury Custom is $35.12. 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 Mercury Custom model years?

Yes, we carry Shocks and Struts for 3 model years of Mercury Customs between 1952 and 1955. The following model years are the most popular for Shocks and Strut purchases: 1955, 1954, 1953, and 1952.

What are the cheapest Shocks and Struts for my 1956 Mercury Custom?

The cheapest 1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for any other 1956 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Shocks and Struts for 1 other popular 1956 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1956 Monterey Shocks and Struts and 1956 Montclair Shocks and Struts.

What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 1956 Mercury Custom?

Based on 50 reviews by customers, our 1956 Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Shocks and Struts for the 1956 Mercury Custom and their top-rated products:

What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 1956 Mercury Custom?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Shocks and Struts for a 1956 Mercury Custom:

Can I get help with 1956 Mercury Custom 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 Mercury Shocks and Struts and more.

What is your return policy for Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Custom Shocks and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.