1979 Pontiac Catalina Shocks and Struts
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Essential 1979 Pontiac Catalina Shocks and Struts
Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1997)
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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.
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- 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
Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)
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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.
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- 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
Lakewood – Drag Shock-70/30:GM (Rear) (Part No.40310)
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$104.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.
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- Excellent Weight Transfer
- Lets Front End Down Quickly
- Maximum Traction
- Makes Vehicle Safer
- Easier Control At End Of Track
- Better Overall Stability
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG4550)
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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.
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- 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.
Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55820)
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$25.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic passenger cars
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5820)
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$44.49
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.
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- 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.
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5507)
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$84.99
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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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.
Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5802)
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$76.99
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.
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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.
Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55802)
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$44.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic passenger cars
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Monroe – Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.59003)
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$43.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55801)
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$55.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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Product Features:
- Available for import and domestic passenger cars
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5801)
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$85.99
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:
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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.
Monroe – Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.59001)
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$48.49
Monroe® Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG4515)
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$72.99
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- 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
Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59306)
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$37.99
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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- 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
KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343128)
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$54.99
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- Recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars
- Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics of the Ford Focus
- 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
Lakewood – Drag Shock-70/30:GM (Part No.40120)
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$104.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.
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Product Features:
- Excellent Weight Transfer
- Lets Front End Down Quickly
- Maximum Traction
- Makes Vehicle Safer
- Easier Control At End Of Track
- Better Overall Stability
Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9102R)
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$14.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.
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- Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
- Helps Prevent Damage to Control Arm
Popular 1979 Pontiac Catalina Shocks and Struts Categories
1979 Pontiac Catalina Shocks and Struts
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 Pontiac Catalina. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 12 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $13.29 to $85.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 Pontiac Catalina running smoothly.
Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 3 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1979 Pontiac Catalina. Monroe, KYB, and Energy Suspension 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 1979 Pontiac Catalina, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 1979 Pontiac Catalina 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 1979 Pontiac Catalina Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1979 Pontiac Catalina 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 Catalina the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.
Popular Monroe Shocks and Struts
We carry Monroe parts in our stock across Front Shock and Struts and Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessories categories, plus more. For a 1979 Pontiac Catalina, our most popular Monroe Shocks and Struts include:
Top 1979 Pontiac Catalina Shocks and Struts from Monroe
Monroe products are another trusted brand when it comes to Shocks and Struts for your 1979 Pontiac Catalina. Popular Monroe parts include:
FAQs for 1979 Pontiac Catalina Shocks and Struts
What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1979 Pontiac Catalina?
Out of 12 Shocks and Struts for the 1979 Pontiac Catalina, the most popular in our inventory are:
