1972 Volvo 142 Shocks and Struts

Essential 1972 Volvo 142 Shocks and Struts

Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55804)

Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$37.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic passenger cars
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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ACDelco – Professional Premium Gas-Charged Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000577336ACD)

Professional Premium Gas-Charged Shock Absorber

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$49.89
ACDelco Professional Premium Gas-Charged Shocks offer the superior ride of a Premium Gas-Charged Shock with patented RoadResponse technology. Custom-tuned gas charge for optimized vehicle performance, and also feature a hardened, chromed piston rod that provides an ultra-smooth corrosion- and scratch-resistant surface, increasing seal life.

Product Features:
  • RoadResponse Technology:
  • Helps respond to changing road conditions with motion-sensitive valving.
  • Provides a more comfortable ride during normal driving conditions.
  • O-Ring Piston Seal that does not allow oil blow-by, providing improved resistance and control.
  • Custom tuned gas charge optimizes vehicle comfort and performance.
  • Electrostatic paint allows for excellent coverage and better corrosion resistance in hostile environments.
  • Drawn Over Mandrel tubing reduces component wear internally for longer durability.
  • Hardened chromed Piston Rod provides superb corrosion resistance and product life.
  • Piston Rod Seal is permanently lubricated for greater durability.
  • Validated to meet fit and function specifications.
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000307493MNR)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$38.92
TWIN TECHNOLOGY TUNED FOR EXCEPTIONAL CONTROL The Monroe OESpectrum shock absorbers feature our latest, global, original equipment valving technologies for domestic and foreign nameplate applications. Monroe OESpectrum units provide an unprecedented level of handling precision and control while filtering out ride harshness. This unique blend of control and comfort is made possible through Tenneco’s Twin Technology Active Control System, an exclusive internal damping control technology. Tenneco’s Twin Technology consists of the latest Impact Control Valve (ICV), delivers exceptional control by regulating the flow of fluid which helps control vehicle roll and isolate road impact, and a patented Low Speed Tunability (LST) piston design that isolates impact-related noise, vibration, and harshness experienced with rough, bumpy road conditions.

Product Features:
  • All Weather Fluid – Contains special modifiers to reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction.
  • Full Displaced Valving – Better valving range on both the compression and extension cycles.
  • Fluon Banded Piston – The fluon band provides consistent sealing between the piston and pressure tube which delivers better control and increased durability.
  • 1-3/16 inch Bore – Lower operating pressure than standard 1 inch bore units
  • Twin Tube Technology – Impact Control Valve (ICV), which delivers exceptional control under virtually all driving conditions, and a patented Low Speed Tunability (LST) piston design that isolates impact-related noise, vibration and harshness.
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged – For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration.
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod – Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. (On non-dust shield units only)
  • Special Seal – Self-lubricating fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5804)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$46.99
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 — Fluon-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
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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KYB – Gas-a-Just Shock Absorber (Part No.L400050518KYX)

Gas-a-Just Shock Absorber

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$57.75
The KYB Gas-a-Just shock absorber is engineered to significantly increase vehicle stability, handling and performance. The KYB Gas-a-Just shock absorber is a more responsive mono-tube design that automatically adjusts to driving conditions and is an ideal upgrade from an OE twin-tube design.

Product Features:
  • Direct fit application for ease of installation
  • Gas-a-Just is the replacement for an OE monotube shock
  • Ideal as an upgrade from an OE twin-tube
  • The more responsive monotube design automatically adjusts to driving conditions
  • Applications for cars, trucks, vans, and SUV’s
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ACDelco – Advantage Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000577297ACD)

Advantage Shock Absorber

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$32.87
Quality ride at an economical price – that’s what you get with ACDelco Advantage Gas-Charged Shocks. Engineered for comfort and control, ACDelco Advantage Gas-Charged Shocks have features you would expect to find on more expensive shocks – nitrogen gas charge for a comfortable ride and superior response. An O-Ring piston seal provides for improved resistance and control. Drive with confidence with ACDelco Advantage Gas-Charged Shocks.

Product Features:
  • Gas charge reduces mixture of air and oil to prevent foaming and subsequent ride deterioration.
  • Coverage for most GM cars, light-duty trucks and SUVs from the 1980s on at an economical price.
  • Electrostatic paint allows for excellent coverage and better corrosion resistance in hostile environments.
  • O-ring piston seal provides a positive hydraulic seal, allowing little blow-by of fluids, helping improve resistance and predictability of the damping response.
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KYB – Excel-G Shock Absorber (Part No.L400019764KYX)

Excel-G Shock Absorber

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$44.55
The KYB Excel-G OE-equivalent direct fit shock absorber is engineered to restore the vehicle’s originally designed handling and control. The Excel-G Shocks are calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions and is a great choice to restore OE performance and original driving conditions. Restores a vehicle’s originally designed handling and control

Product Features:
  • Direct fit application for ease of installation
  • Calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions
  • Components and valving are designed specifically for each application
  • The best choice to restore OE performance and normal driving conditions
  • Built with quality that matches or exceeds OE
  • Coverage for domestic and import cars, trucks, vans, minivans, and SUVs
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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$13.29
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 Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1997)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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$13.99
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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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG4550)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

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$83.99
The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The KYB Gas-a-just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Classic Cars
  • Gas-A-Just Monotubes Include Additional Damping Over One Design For Vehicles That Work, Tow, And Have Larger, Heavier Tires & Wheels
  • High Pressure Monotube Design Separates The Gas And Oil For Fade Free Operation And Instant Response
  • Fluid Leaking Can Be A Cause Of Shock Failure, The KYB Gas-A-Just Has An Ultra-Smooth Triple Chrome Plated Chrome Piston Rod To Reduce Seal Wear
  • The Higher Gas Pressure Of The KYB Gas-A-Just Responds Quickly To Improve Steering Response
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Gas-A-Just Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
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1972 Volvo 142 Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1972 Volvo 142. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 11 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $13.29 to $83.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1972 Volvo 142 running smoothly.

Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 4 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1972 Volvo 142. Monroe, KYB, and Autopart International Inc are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Struts for your 1972 Volvo 142, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 816 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Excel-G Shock Absorber with 1.8 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 1972 Volvo 142 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Shocks and Struts Brands To Make Your 1972 Volvo 142 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1972 Volvo 142 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Shocks and Struts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your 142 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.

Top 1972 Volvo 142 Shocks and Struts from Monroe

Monroe products are another trusted brand when it comes to Shocks and Struts for your 1972 Volvo 142. Popular Monroe parts include:
Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit
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Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit
Strut Bellows

FAQs for 1972 Volvo 142 Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1972 Volvo 142?

Out of 11 Shocks and Struts for the 1972 Volvo 142, the most popular in our inventory are:
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
from $83.99
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High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
Rear Shock and Struts
Shock Absorber
from $31.31
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Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts
Advantage Shock Absorber
from $32.87
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Advantage Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts

What are the top-rated 1972 Volvo 142 Shocks and Struts?

Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 1972 Volvo 142 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Excel-G Shock Absorber
from $44.55
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Excel-G Shock Absorber
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