1979 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts

Enhance and Protect Your 1979 Toyota Pickup with Quality Rear Shock and Struts

Maintaining the performance of your 1979 Toyota Pickup starts with choosing the right parts, and a high-quality Rear Shock and Struts helps ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Rear Shock and Struts specifically for the 1979 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 a Rear Shock and Struts that combines quality with affordability is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $31.99 and an average price of $86.50, 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 $154.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Trusted Brands and Top-Rated Options

With 7 Rear Shock and Struts from 4 trusted brands in stock, Advance Auto Parts has you covered. Our Rear Shock and Struts for the 1979 Toyota Pickup have earned reviews from over 36 customers, with an average 5 stars rating across the board. Popular options include RS5000X Shock Absorbers, Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorbers, and OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorbers, starting at $31.99. Our selection includes highly regarded brands such as Rancho, Monroe, and KYB, and more, offering you top-notch reliability. For example, we have 2 Rancho Rear Shock and Struts starting at $96.99 with an average rating of 4 stars, 2 Monroe options from $31.99 with a 4 stars rating, and 2 KYB Rear Shock and Struts priced from $59.99 with a 4 stars average rating.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 1979 Toyota Pickup, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Front Shock and Struts and Helper Springs. 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 1979 Toyota Pickup

Monroe – OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.37029)

OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber

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$56.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
  • IMPROVES STABILITY — ASD (Acceleration Sensitive Damping) valving technology and fluon-banded piston deliver greater control and handling while improving ride comfort
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • BUILT TO LAST — Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
  • 1-3/8 inch (34.9 mm) bore (On most applications)
  • 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
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Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59304)

Gas-Matic LT 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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Rancho – RS5000X Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55112)

RS5000X Shock Absorber

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$96.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho® RS5000®X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

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°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
  • Rebound Bumper
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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 – RS9000XL Shock Absorber (Part No.RS999112)

RS9000XL Shock Absorber

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$154.99
Get premium control and performance with Rancho RS9000®XL shocks. Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable ride control series in the off-road market, RS9000XL shocks are ideal for on- and off-road use, towing and more.

Product Features:
  • NINE LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE — Nine-position easy-to-adjust knob allows customized damping control and firmness for on-road and off-road flexibility
  • DESIGNED FOR HARDWORKING VEHICLES — Ideal for stock or lifted trucks, SUVs and Jeeps that tow, haul or go off road
  • INDUSTRY FIRST — Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable shock series in the off-road market
  • REDUCES FADE — Nitrogen gas pressurized to 120 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture and reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features an application-specific 18mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs and corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas and 1.25-in. sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES — Up to 2.75-in. tri-tube body (application specific) filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE — Polyurethane rebound bumper and bushings and graphite-filled fluon-banded piston help absorb ride harshness and enhance responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • BUILT TO LAST — Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the long-lasting premium liquid metallic finish and polyvinyl protective boot ensures long life
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Bilstein – 4600 Series – Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000396945BIL)

4600 Series - Shock Absorber

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$140.59
Finish: Black Paint Bilstein B6 4600 gas pressure shock absorbers and struts are designed specifically to help your truck, van or SUV reach its pinnacle in ride performance and handling, while still providing the comfortable ride that has come to be expected from the name Bilstein. A vehicle equipped with B6 4600 shock absorbers offers superior control compared to conventional alternatives, allowing you to keep cargo secure; from your kids to work equipment, mile after mile. Utilizing our patented design, the shock absorbers allow the vehicle to glide over every type of road surface you may encounter while maintaining complete command at all times. Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers are the least expensive and most effective upgrade to extend the service life of any vehicle out on the road today.

Product Features:
  • Monotube gas pressure technology
  • Easy to install; direct bolt-on; no modification required
  • Improved control and stability, precise handling, ultimate performance, and incredible comfort
  • BILSTEIN’s unique piston design offers greater sensitivity and superior vehicle control
  • Lifetime Warranty
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FAQs for 1979 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts

Which Rear Shock and Struts are the top sellers for the 1979 Toyota Pickup?

Out of 7 Rear Shock and Struts that fit 1979 Toyota Pickups, the following parts are the top sellers:
RS5000X Shock Absorber
from $96.99
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RS5000X Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts
Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber
from $31.99
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Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber
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OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber
from $56.99
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OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1979 Toyota Pickup?

Our Toyota Pickup aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1979 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1979 Toyota on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1979 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts?

The range of prices of Rear Shock and Struts for the 1979 Toyota Pickup goes from $31.99 up to $154.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1979 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts?

1979 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts average $86.50 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts. Keep in mind the variety of brands we offer, such as Rancho, Monroe, KYB, and more, so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of brands and products.

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

Yes, we currently stock Rear Shock and Struts for 25 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 1979 Toyota Pickup?

Based on 36 customer reviews, our 1979 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts have an average rating of 5. Explore our top-rated Rear Shock and Struts here:
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks
from $63.99
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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 1979 Toyota Pickup Rear Shock and Struts orders?

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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.