1979 Chevrolet Caprice Suspension Parts

Essential 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Suspension Parts

MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K90467)

Strut Bellows

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$36.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Easy to install
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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Dorman – Lateral Arm (Part No.520-572)

Lateral Arm

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$50.99
This lateral arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Monroe – Air Shock Accessory Kit (Part No.AK16)

Air Shock Accessory Kit

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$20.49
Monroe® Air Shock Accessory Kits are universal replacement air fittings and/or adapters, for installation of Monroe air shocks and struts.

Product Features:
  • Replacement T-Fittings.
  • Airline adapters for shocks
  • Airline adapters for struts
  • Replacement airline kits
  • Each kit sold separately
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Monroe – Load Adjusting Shock Absorber (Part No.58263)

Load Adjusting Shock Absorber

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$113.99
Ideal for light trucks that that tow or carry varying loads, Monroe load adjusting shocks include a heavy gauge calibrated spring that adjusts to road and weight conditions to provide extra control when operating conditions get more demanding.

Product Features:
  • REDUCES SAG UNDER LOAD — Ideal for occasionally hauling or towing varying loads, heavy gauge, calibrated coil spring reduces sag when loaded up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity limited by suspension, tires and transmission, see owner’s manual)
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Tuned specifically for each application, full-displaced valving automatically adjusts to road extremes to provide ride consistency
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and PTFE-banded piston helps reduce friction between the piston and pressure tube to enhance responsiveness to changing road surfaces
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear while heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod delivers long life
  • 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 & Handling, Helps Maintain Tire To Road Contact By Reducing Aeration – On Most Applications
  • 5/8 nitrocarburized rod for long service life.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343157)

Gas Shock

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$46.99
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
  • 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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Rare Parts – Control Arm Bumper (Part No.RP16444)

Control Arm Bumper

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$24.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Torsional rubber bushings
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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Monroe – Max-Air Air Shock Absorber (Part No.MA717)

Max-Air Air Shock Absorber

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$149.99
Ideal for hauling, Monroe® Max-Air® shock absorbers can be inflated or deflated up to 150 PSI to maintain level height with additional weight up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity is limited by vehicle suspension, tires and transmission. See vehicle owner’s manual.)

Product Features:
  • MAINTAIN RIDE HEIGHT UNDER LOAD — Air chamber can be inflated or deflated up to 150 PSI to maintain level height with additional weight up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity is limited by suspension, tires and transmission, see owner’s manual)
  • EASY TO ADJUST — Special air fitting resists air leakage and ties into factory system (where applicable) or manually inflates with an air compressor, pair with Monroe air shock accessory and shock air hose AK kits (varies by application)
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full-displaced valving on compression and extension cycles for a smooth ride
  • BUILT TO LAST — Hardened and precision ground piston rod for consistent performance, sintered iron piston for enhanced durability and longer service life and lubricated air sleeve reduces friction for smooth operation
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
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Monroe – Max-Air Air Shock Absorber (Part No.MA819)

Max-Air Air Shock Absorber

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$155.99
Ideal for hauling, Monroe® Max-Air® shock absorbers can be inflated or deflated up to 150 PSI to maintain level height with additional weight up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity is limited by vehicle suspension, tires and transmission. See vehicle owner’s manual.)

Product Features:
  • MAINTAIN RIDE HEIGHT UNDER LOAD — Air chamber can be inflated or deflated up to 150 PSI to maintain level height with additional weight up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity is limited by suspension, tires and transmission, see owner’s manual)
  • EASY TO ADJUST — Special air fitting resists air leakage and ties into factory system (where applicable) or manually inflates with an air compressor, pair with Monroe air shock accessory and shock air hose AK kits (varies by application)
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full-displaced valving on compression and extension cycles for a smooth ride
  • BUILT TO LAST — Hardened and precision ground piston rod for consistent performance, sintered iron piston for enhanced durability and longer service life and lubricated air sleeve reduces friction for smooth operation
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special Air Fitting: Resists air leakage.
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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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Rare Parts – Coil Springs (Part No.RP45487)

Coil Springs

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$268.99
Coil Springs

Rare Parts – Coil Springs (Part No.RP45438)

Coil Springs

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$161.99
Coil Springs

MOOG – Coil Spring Set (Part No.658A)

Coil Spring Set

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$180.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 100% Load tested
  • Easy to install
  • Provides like-new steering
  • Designed to lower stresses for longer service life
  • Worn or sagging coil springs can cause premature tire wear due to vehicle misalignment
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MOOG – Coil Spring Set (Part No.CS578)

Coil Spring Set

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$151.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 100% Load tested
  • Easy to install
  • Provides like-new steering
  • Designed to lower stresses for longer service life
  • Worn or sagging coil springs can cause premature tire wear due to vehicle misalignment
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Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.522-342)

Suspension Control Arm

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$302.99
This suspension control arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Dorman – Suspension Control Arm (Part No.524-255)

Suspension Control Arm

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$88.99
This suspension control arm is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3151G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$143.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Rare Parts – Control Arm Bushing (Part No.RP15200)

Control Arm Bushing

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$25.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Reduces vibration
  • Torsional rubber bushings
  • UV resistant
  • No Squeak
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Monroe – Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK18)

Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$36.49
Monroe® is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe® shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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Monroe – Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK64)

Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$25.99
Monroe® is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe® shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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Rare Parts – Coil Springs (Part No.RP45483)

Coil Springs

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$166.99
Coil Springs

Rare Parts – Coil Springs (Part No.RP45365)

Coil Springs

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$198.99
Coil Springs

MOOG – Control Arm Shaft Kit (Part No.K6104)

Control Arm Shaft Kit

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$51.99
MOOG® Problem Solver® products incorporate proven design and engineering features for like new steering ease of installation and longer life. MOOG is the preferred steering and suspension brand of professional technicians and NASCAR crew chiefs.

Product Features:
  • Easy to install
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Loose or worn chassis parts can lead to premature tire wear
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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Dorman – Control Arm Shaft Kit (Part No.521-172)

Control Arm Shaft Kit

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$53.99
This suspension control arm shaft kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment control arm shafts on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG4515)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

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$72.99
Product Features:
  • Adds up to 25% more damping performance over original equipment shocks
  • Components and valving designed specifically for classic cars
  • High gas pressure design provides instant, extra control
  • Monotube design outperforms all other standard shock absorbers
  • Unique, air-free, hydraulic unit eliminates performance fade
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Belltech – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Two Year Warranty, Non Adjustable Valving, Single (Part No.10103I)

Nitrogen Gas Charged, Two Year Warranty, Non Adjustable Valving, Single

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$85.99
Belltech street performance shock absorber has been engineered to provide a premium quality ride for todays larger Trucks and Luxury SUVs. Belltech engineers have developed a great balance between comfort and performance by focusing their attention on tuning the low speed compression and rebound characteristics of this shock absorber

Product Features:
  • Belltech Value Orientated Performance Shock Absorber. The Ultimate In Premium Street Performance Solution
  • Excellent OEM Quality Replacement Upgrade. Internal Teflon Coated Bushings And Piston Seals Avoid Metal To Metal Contact, Provides Lowest Possible Friction Resulting In Long Lasting Performance
  • Oversized Construction Provides Additional Damping Control. Increase In Handling And Performance At Maximum Comfort
  • Complements Larger OE And Aftermarket Wheel Or Tire Packages For Increased Tire Contact Area
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MOOG – Coil Spring Insulator (Part No.K6203-2)

Coil Spring Insulator

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$5.29
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.

Product Features:
  • Protects spring and spring seat from damage
  • Replacement helps to reduce noise
  • Includes insulator and bearing
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Energy Suspension – Coil Spring Isolator Set (Part No.3.6108G)

Coil Spring Isolator Set

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$12.99
Made of superior Hyper-Flex material. Saves replacing again and again, lasting 3 to 10 times longer. Assemble to chassis the same way as OEM isolators and do not adversely change ride characteristics.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Lasts from 3 to 10 Times Longer
  • Assemble to Chassis Same Way as OEM
  • Maintains Factory Ride Characteristics
  • Simple Way to Increase Vehicle Height
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Energy Suspension – Coil Spring Isolator Set (Part No.3.6110R)

Coil Spring Isolator Set

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$12.99
Made of superior Hyper-Flex material. Saves replacing again and again, lasting 3 to 10 times longer. Assemble to chassis the same way as OEM isolators and do not adversely change ride characteristics.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Lasts from 3 to 10 Times Longer
  • Assemble to Chassis Same Way as OEM
  • Maintains Factory Ride Characteristics
  • Simple Way to Increase Vehicle Height
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1979 Chevrolet Caprice Suspension Parts

You count on your 1979 Chevrolet Caprice to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Suspension Parts. With 58 Suspension Parts ranging in price from $5.29 to $205.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1979 Chevrolet Caprice.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Suspension Parts brand, we stock 11 different brands like Monroe, Moog, and KYB. 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Suspension Parts start as low as $5.29!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Suspension Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 471 extensive product reviews on 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Suspension Parts. Some of the top-rated Suspension Parts products we carry are Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit with 4.6 stars and Load Adjusting Shock Absorber with 4.3 stars.

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Top-Rated Suspension Parts Brands For Your 1979 Chevrolet Caprice

Trusted Suspension Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1979 Chevrolet Caprice running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Monroe, Moog, KYB, and even more.

Popular Driveworks Suspension Parts

You’ll find popular Driveworks brand products across Control Arms. All are waiting to get your 1979 Chevrolet Caprice back on the road. Some of the top-rated Driveworks products in these categories are:
Control Arm Bushing
from $13.79
(2)
Control Arm Bushing
Lower Control Arm Bushings

FAQs for 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Suspension Parts

What are the most purchased Suspension Parts for the 1979 Chevrolet Caprice?

Out of 58 Suspension Parts for the 1979 Chevrolet Caprice, the most popular in our inventory are:
Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber
from $55.99
(16)
Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
from $36.49
(3)
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
Air Shock Installation Kits
OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
from $85.99
(11)
OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts

What are the top-rated 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Suspension Parts?

Top-rated Suspension Parts for your 1979 Chevrolet Caprice based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit
from $13.29
(13)
Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit
“worked very well”
Load Adjusting Shock Absorber
from $186.99
(8)
Load Adjusting Shock Absorber
“None adjustable”
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
from $25.99
(5)
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
“ordering was easy ,and fast”