1978 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts

Enhance and Protect Your 1978 Toyota Pickup with Quality Rear Shock and Struts

Maintaining the performance of your 1978 Toyota Pickup starts with choosing the right parts, and high-quality Rear Shock and Struts help ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Rear Shock and Struts specifically for the 1978 Toyota Pickup, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Rear Shock and Struts for Every Budget

Finding affordable, quality Rear Shock and Struts is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $31.99 and an average price of $58.66, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Rear Shock and Struts are competitively priced, ranging from $31.99 to $79.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 1978 Toyota Pickup, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Front Shock and Struts and Shackle Bushings. These additions will round out your repair or upgrade project and ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Rear Shock and Struts for Your 1978 Toyota Pickup

Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59001)

Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber

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$48.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.

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
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Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59304)

Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber

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$31.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks (Part No.KG5538)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks

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$63.99
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 Your Vehicle
  • 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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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343127)

Gas Shock

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$66.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Shock For Classic, Domestic Cars
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Vehicle
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Made In Use
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.344055)

Gas Shock

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • KYB recommended OEM replacement shock
  • Specifically calibrated to help restore original handling and control characteristics
  • Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
  • Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
  • Solid seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles
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Rancho – RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55601)

RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber

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$79.99
Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE: Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE: Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE: Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES: Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE: Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE: Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL: Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST: Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
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FAQs for 1978 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts

Which Rear Shock and Struts are the top sellers for the 1978 Toyota Pickup?

Out of 6 Rear Shock and Struts that fit 1978 Toyota Pickups, the following parts are the top sellers:
Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber
from $48.99
(47)
Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts
Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber
from $31.99
(17)
Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts
Gas Shock
from $66.99
(4)
Gas Shock
Rear Shock and Struts

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1978 Toyota Pickup?

Our Toyota Pickup aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1978 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1978 Toyota on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1978 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts?

The range of prices of Rear Shock and Struts for the 1978 Toyota Pickup goes from $31.99 up to $79.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1978 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts?

1978 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts average $58.66 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Rear Shock and Struts for other Toyota Pickup model years?

Yes, we currently stock Rear Shock and Struts for 24 model years of Toyota Pickups, from 1970 to 1995. Model years 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, and 1987 are the most popular for Rear Shock and Struts purchases.

Which Rear Shock and Struts are highest rated for the 1978 Toyota Pickup?

Based on 70 customer reviews, our 1978 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts have an average rating of 4. Explore our top-rated Rear Shock and Struts here:
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks
from $63.99
(2)
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks
“worked absolutely fantastic. Used on my 1997 toyota tacoma. pay close attention to if you have a 4wd or a rear wheel drive since the rubber bushing si”

Can I get help with 1978 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Toyota Rear Shock and Struts and more.

What is your return policy for Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts?

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