1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts

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Keep Your 1978 Toyota Pickup 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 1978 Toyota Pickup looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Shackle Bushings, Front Shock and Struts, and Strut Bellows. 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 and KYB. For example, Monroe Shocks and Struts start at just $28.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. KYB offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 118 reviews and a solid 4.1 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Toyota Pickup owners approve.

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 1978 Toyota Pickup in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts

KYB – KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock, KG5462 (Part No.KG5462)

KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock, KG5462

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$80.99
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.
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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber, B8556 (Part No.B8556)

Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber, B8556

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$62.99
The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on and off road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead.
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Rancho – Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber, RS55609 (Part No.RS55609)

Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber, RS55609

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$94.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.
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Monroe – Monroe Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber, 59318 (Part No.59318)

Monroe Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber, 59318

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$57.99
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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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Nitro Shock W/Red Boot, N8060 (Part No.N8060)

Skyjacker Nitro Shock W/Red Boot, N8060

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$61.99
NITRO N8000 series shocks are recommended for full size vehicles and moderate to extreme off-road applications. Skyjacker(R) nitro shocks, Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead
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Monroe – Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1998 (Part No.SA1998)

Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1998

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$25.99
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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Monroe – Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1997 (Part No.SA1997)

Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1997

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$28.99
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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Rancho – Rancho Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X, RS55136 (Part No.RS55136)

Rancho Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X, RS55136

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$93.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on-road and off-road handling and performance.
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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, N8058 (Part No.N8058)

Skyjacker Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, N8058

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$61.99
NITRO N8000 series shocks are recommended for full size vehicles and moderate to extreme off-road applications. Skyjacker(R) nitro shocks, Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead
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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber, B8536 (Part No.B8536)

Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber, B8536

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$62.99
The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on and off road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead.
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Monroe – Monroe OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber, 37073 (Part No.37073)

Monroe OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber, 37073

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$113.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum light truck shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
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KYB – KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG5538 (Part No.KG5538)

KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG5538

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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.
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KYB – KYB Gas Shock, 343127 (Part No.343127)

KYB Gas Shock, 343127

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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.
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KYB – KYB Gas Shock, 344090 (Part No.344090)

KYB Gas Shock, 344090

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$52.99
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.
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Energy Suspension – Energy Suspension Spring Bushing Set, 8.2111R (Part No.8.2111R)

Energy Suspension Spring Bushing Set, 8.2111R

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$14.79
Energy Suspension continues to be the World leader in performance polyurethane suspension technology. Dedication to manufacturing and developing superior products has established Energy Suspension as the most asked-for name in performance polyurethane components today. The complex and diverse nature of Energy’s proprietary Hyper-Flex material requires constant attention to developing the optimum polyurethane formulas. This devotion has produced the quality components that our customers continue to demand. Providing problem-solving solutions with applications for the most popular vehicles, paired with our Limited warranty and superb customer support, Energy Suspension is your first quality choice in performance polyurethane suspension components.
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Motorad – Motorad Engine Coolant Thermostat: 170 Degrees, 242-170 (Part No.242-170)

Motorad Engine Coolant Thermostat: 170 Degrees, 242-170

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$12.99
Manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.
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MOOG – MOOG Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing, K200909 (Part No.K200909)

MOOG Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing, K200909

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$13.79
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.
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Energy Suspension – Energy Suspension Rear Spring Frame Shackle Kit, 8.2109G (Part No.8.2109G)

Energy Suspension Rear Spring Frame Shackle Kit, 8.2109G

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$14.79
Energy Suspension continues to be the World leader in performance polyurethane suspension technology. Dedication to manufacturing and developing superior products has established Energy Suspension as the most asked-for name in performance polyurethane components today. The complex and diverse nature of Energy’s proprietary Hyper-Flex material requires constant attention to developing the optimum polyurethane formulas. This devotion has produced the quality components that our customers continue to demand. Providing problem-solving solutions with applications for the most popular vehicles, paired with our Limited warranty and superb customer support, Energy Suspension is your first quality choice in performance polyurethane suspension components.
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Firestone Ride-Rite – Firestone Ride-Rite Controls Two Air Springs Individually, Switch Operated, 2168 (Part No.2168)

Firestone Ride-Rite Controls Two Air Springs Individually, Switch Operated, 2168

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$981.99
Designed to provide inflation control of your air helper springs. This kit will be an asset to your vehicle, meeting nearly all of your air supply needs.
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Most Popular Shackle Bushing for 1978 Toyota Pickups

Enhance your 1978 Toyota Pickup with this popular Shackle Bushing we have in stock, for $13.79.

MOOG – MOOG Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing, K200909 (Part No.K200909)

MOOG Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing, K200909

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$13.79
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.
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Best-Selling 1978 Toyota Pickup Front Shock and Struts

Upgrade your Pickup with one of our 2 best-selling Front Shock and Struts.

Monroe – Monroe Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber, 59089 (Part No.59089)

Monroe Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber, 59089

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$39.49
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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KYB – KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG4611A (Part No.KG4611A)

KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG4611A

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$57.99
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.
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Top-Quality Strut Bellows for 1978 Toyota Pickups

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Strut Bellow for Toyota Pickups and enjoy top-notch performance from $25.99.

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

Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1997

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$28.99
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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Monroe – Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1998 (Part No.SA1998)

Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1998

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$25.99
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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Our Top Pick for a 1978 Toyota Pickup Strut Mount

Invest in a durable Strut Mount for your 1978 Toyota, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Firestone Ride-Rite – Firestone Ride-Rite Controls Two Air Springs Individually, Switch Operated, 2168 (Part No.2168)

Firestone Ride-Rite Controls Two Air Springs Individually, Switch Operated, 2168

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$981.99
Designed to provide inflation control of your air helper springs. This kit will be an asset to your vehicle, meeting nearly all of your air supply needs.
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Top-Rated Rear Shock and Struts for 1978 Toyota Pickups

Make a smart move for your 1978 Toyota Pickup with products all priced from $34.49 to $66.99.

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

Monroe Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber, 59001

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$52.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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Monroe – Monroe Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber, 59304 (Part No.59304)

Monroe Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber, 59304

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$34.49
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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KYB – KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG5538 (Part No.KG5538)

KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG5538

from

$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.
See More

KYB – KYB Gas Shock, 343127 (Part No.343127)

KYB Gas Shock, 343127

from

$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.
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Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 1978 Toyota Pickup

When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1978 Toyota Pickup, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Shocks and Strut brands including Monroe and KYB, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $28.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Toyota Pickup, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Monroe 1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 1978 Toyota Pickup, 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 $28.99 and an average cost of $38.82, you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. Monroe Shocks and Struts for the 1978 Toyota Pickup come highly rated, with over 99 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.
Monroe Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber, 59001
from $52.99
(47)
Monroe Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber, 59001
“Used on a custom setup. These are just what I need. Not going to get a lot of abuse.”
Monroe Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber, 59304
from $34.49
(17)
Monroe Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber, 59304
“Replace on a small truck, very please how the items work out. Fast delivery.”
Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1997
from $28.99
(35)
Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1997
“just what I wanted-very good quality rubber”

Top-Quality KYB 1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts

For those in search of a high-quality Shocks and Strut for their 1978 Toyota Pickup, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of KYB Shocks and Struts. With 1 KYB Shocks and Struts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Shocks and Struts start at just $63.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 2 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, KYB Shocks and Struts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a KYB Shocks and Strut from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG5538
from $63.99
(2)
KYB High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks, KG5538
“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”

FAQs for 1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts

What are the best-selling Shocks and Struts for 1978 Toyota Pickups?

Out of 10 Shocks and Struts that fit 1978 Toyota Pickups, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts?

The prices of Shocks and Struts for the 1978 Toyota Pickup range from $13.79 up to $981.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Shocks and Strut for a 1978 Toyota Pickup?

The average price for Shocks and Struts for the 1978 Toyota Pickup is $136.67. 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 Toyota Pickup model years?

Yes, we carry Shocks and Struts for 25 model years of Toyota Pickups between 1969 and 1995. The following model years are the most popular for Shocks and Strut purchases: 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, and 1987.

What are the cheapest Shocks and Struts for my 1978 Toyota Pickup?

The cheapest 1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for any other 1978 Toyota models?

Yes. We stock Shocks and Struts for 4 other popular 1978 Toyota models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Corolla Shocks and Struts, 1978 Land Cruiser Shocks and Struts, 1978 Celica Shocks and Struts, 1978 Corona Shocks and Struts, and 1978 Cressida Shocks and Struts.

What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 1978 Toyota Pickup?

Based on 118 reviews by customers, our 1978 Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts have an average customer rating of 4.1 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Shocks and Struts for the 1978 Toyota Pickup and their top-rated products:

What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 1978 Toyota Pickup?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Shocks and Struts for a 1978 Toyota Pickup:

Can I get help with 1978 Toyota Pickup 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 Toyota Shocks and Struts and more.

What is your return policy for Toyota Pickup Shocks and Struts?

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