1981 Toyota Corolla Shocks and Struts
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Essential 1981 Toyota Corolla Shocks and Struts
KYB – STRUT BELLOW (Part No.L303734949KYB)
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$27.49
STRUT BELLOW
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 18-814548: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.18-814548)
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$139.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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- Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
- Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
- Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
- OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
- Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
- Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
KYB – Excel-G Strut Assembly (Part No.L3000283760KYB)
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$117.86
The KYB Excel-G OE-equivalent direct fit Strut Assembly is engineered to restore the vehicle’s originally designed handling and control. The Excel-G Shocks are calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions and is a great choice to restore OE performance and original driving conditions. Patented valving plus pressurized nitrogen gas account for riding comfort and, at the same time, dramatically reduce the aeration or foaming that commonly occur in shock absorber and cause its performance to start fading, even after only a few minutes in operation.
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- Restores OE performance
- One way anti-foaming valve reduces foaming and performance fade
- Three stage dual valving
- Teflon coated piston valve
- Seamless inner cylinder and eye ring, no leaks
- Bonded bushings and sleeves
- Hard chromed piston rod
Monroe – Gas-Matic Strut (Part No.81952)
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$62.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car struts 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
KYB – Gas Strut (Part No.339115)
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$142.99
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 Recommended Orem Replacement Strut
- 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
- Protect Your New Struts From Dirt, Debris And Salt With A KYB Strut Boot, Part Number: Sb102
Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11752)
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$114.99
Complete Strut Assem
Monroe – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount (Part No.182115)
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$135.99
Engineered to get more miles from your vehicle, the RoadMatic strut assembly includes all required components in a single unit. It meets OE specifications and reduces installation time, eliminating the need for a spring compressor.
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- QUICKER, SAFER, EASIER AND COMPLETE REPAIR – Includes everything you need for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit with no need for a spring compressor
- GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR RIDE – Engineered and fit and ride tested to meet OE spec
- EASY TO INSTALL – Fully integrated design reduces installation time, eliminating the need for a spring compressor
- CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE – Features nitrogen gas-charge and all-weather fluid for improved ride and handling
- COVERAGE – Available for domestic and import passenger cars, light trucks and SUVs
Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72598)
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$90.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® struts 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 — Rod displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and a smooth ride (on most applications)
- CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration (on most applications)
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Chrome-plated piston, bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal provide durability and longer service life (where applicable)
- OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER — Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper reduces severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
- Special Dust Boot/Jounce Bumper: Protective dust boot reduces dirt and any moisture build-up. Jounce bumper helps prevent severe suspension movement. Dust boot & jounce bumper sold separately.
Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72115)
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$86.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® struts 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 — Rod displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and a smooth ride (on most applications)
- CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration (on most applications)
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Chrome-plated piston, bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal provide durability and longer service life (where applicable)
- OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER — Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper reduces severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
- Special Dust Boot/Jounce Bumper: Protective dust boot reduces dirt and any moisture build-up. Jounce bumper helps prevent severe suspension movement. Dust boot & jounce bumper sold separately.
Monroe – Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount (Part No.271951)
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$181.99
Featuring a vehicle-specific design, Monroe Quick-Strut strut assemblies are fit checked, ride tested and engineered to restore factory ride height and ride performance. Assembled in Paragould, AR, they include all required components in a single unit.
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- QUICKER, SAFER, EASIER AND COMPLETE REPAIR – Includes everything you need for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit with no need for a spring compressor
- RESTORES RIDE HEIGHT – Precisely calibrated to meet the OE design, each application-specific coil spring type is engineered to restore ride height and support the vehicle’s weight
- VEHICLE-SPECIFIC DESIGN – Application-specific coil spring, mount and strut designs ensure optimized ride and handling experience unique to each vehicle profile
- OE QUALITY – Preassembled upper strut mount, coil spring, and strut feature an OE-style design for seamless fit, form, and function
- MADE TO LAST – Manufactured with high-quality steel, featuring a superior tube and weld design to deliver structural integrity and durability
- MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL – Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before it reaches the passenger cabin for improved vehicle handling
- IMPROVES STEERING – Premium upper strut mount helps ensure smooth, like-new steering precision and prevents noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
- RUST RESISTANCE – Protective coating resists rust and corrosion while salt spray testing ensures it’s ready for the elements
- ASSEMBLED IN THE USA This Quick-Strut assembly is assembled with pride in Paragould, Arkansas from domestic and imported components
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 18-819580: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.18-819580)
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$169.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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- Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
- Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
- Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
- OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
- Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
- Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
KYB – Complete Corner Unit Assembly -Strut, Mount and Spring (Part No.SR4208)
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$219.99
A strut assembly handles vehicle weight, determines ride height, acts as the steering pivot, controls vehicle stability and can affect a vehicles electronic crash avoidance systems. As an original equipment supplier, KYB understands how your vehicle should ride, handle and perform. The KYB Strut-Plus is engineered to help restore the handling and control capabilities of your vehicle. We start with an Original Equipment (OE) Restoring KYB Strut. High carbon steel coil springs are developed considering vehicle attributes and corners weights to help make sure the ride height is restored within OE specifications.
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- #1 Recommended Original Equipment Replacement Choice For Asian Vehicles
- Designed For Proper Ride Height And Original Handling Capabilities On The Toyota Corolla
- Includes A KYB Excel-G Strut, A Stronger Steel Outer Shell And KYB’S Application Specific Precision Designed Damping Valves
- Winner Of 2018 Best Overall Import Aftermarket Product
- Exact Fitment Engineered And Pre-Assembled For Professional Results
- Features An Application Engineered KYB Spring Designed To Match The Strut, Maintain Proper Ride Height Longer And Control Weight Without Sacrificing Vehicle Ride Quality
- Left And Right Part Numbers With Side-Specific Design And Components, As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended
- Engineered To Help Vehicles With Electronic Safety Systems (Esc, Abs, Etc.)
- Winner Of 2018 Best Overall Import Aftermarket Product
KYB – Excel-G Strut Assembly (Part No.L300018543KYX)
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$96.49
The KYB Excel-G OE-equivalent direct fit Strut Assembly is engineered to restore the vehicle’s originally designed handling and control. The Excel-G Shocks are calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions and is a great choice to restore OE performance and original driving conditions. Restores a vehicle’s originally designed handling and control. The KYB Excel-G is identical to the GR2 except for the product name and paint color.
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- Direct fit application for ease of installation
- Calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions
- Components and valving are designed specifically for each application
- The best choice to restore OE performance and normal driving conditions
- Built with quality that matches or exceeds OE
- Coverage for domestic and import cars, trucks, vans, minivans, and SUV,s
KYB – Gas Strut (Part No.3340048)
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$136.99
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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- #1 Recommended Original Equipment Replacement Choice For Asian Cars
- The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Toyota Corolla
- 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
- To Reduce The Chance Of Noise And Vibration KYB Recommends Installing New Strut Mounts, Part Number: Sm5638
- Protect Your New Struts From Dirt, Debris And Salt With A KYB Strut Boot, Part Number: Sb112
Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90461)
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$33.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows
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- Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
- Durable neoprene rubber
Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90462)
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$6.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows
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- Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
- Durable neoprene rubber
KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB101)
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$18.99
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.
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- Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
- Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
- Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
- Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB132)
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$24.49
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.
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- Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
- Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
- Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
- Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
KYB – Shock Bellows Bump Stop Kit (Part No.L4030108063KYB)
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$30.41
Introducing KYB’s superior quality Bump Stop/Bellows Kits for today’s consumer. The KYB Bump Stop/Bellows Kit provides the most effective protection program to ensure the longevity of your struts. The KYB Bellows / Dust Boot protects the piston rod from damage caused by debris (i.e. rocks, dust, dirt and stones), thus preventing premature strut failure. The kit consists of the following components: Bump Stop, Bellows Boot, Securing Ring and Cable Tie for secure mounting of your KYB protection kit.
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- Made from premium quality cellular polyurethane
- The KYB Bump Stop Kit prevents the bottoming out of struts; ensuring a high level of protection and a longer strut life
- KYB Bump Stop Kits suit a variety of vehicle applications
- KYB Bump Stop Kits perfectly compliment KYB Struts
KYB – Bellows Bump Stop Kit (Part No.L3037242429KYB)
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$30.26
Introducing KYB’s superior quality Bump Stop/Bellows Kits for today’s consumer. The KYB Bump Stop/Bellows Kit provides the most effective protection program to ensure the longevity of your struts. The KYB Bellows / Dust Boot protects the piston rod from damage caused by debris (i.e. rocks, dust, dirt and stones), thus preventing premature strut failure. The kit consists of the following components: Bump Stop, Bellows Boot, Securing Ring and Cable Tie for secure mounting of your KYB protection kit.
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- Made from premium quality cellular polyurethane
- The KYB Bump Stop Kit prevents the bottoming out of struts; ensuring a high level of protection and a longer strut life
- KYB Bump Stop Kits suit a variety of vehicle applications
- KYB Bump Stop Kits perfectly compliment KYB Struts
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63628)
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$31.99
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.
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- REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
- PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
- KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
- ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
- BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K90461)
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$35.99
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.
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- 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
MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K160285)
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$23.49
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.
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- 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
KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB103)
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$31.49
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.
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- Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
- Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
- Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
- Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63630)
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$37.49
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.
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- REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
- PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
- KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
- ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
- BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90460)
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$11.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows
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- Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
- Durable neoprene rubber
Popular 1981 Toyota Corolla Shocks and Struts Categories
1981 Toyota Corolla Shocks and Struts
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Toyota Corolla. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 4 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $11.99 to $92.32. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Toyota Corolla running smoothly.
Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 2 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Toyota Corolla. Driveworks and KYB 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 1981 Toyota Corolla, 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 1981 Toyota Corolla 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 1981 Toyota Corolla Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Toyota Corolla 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 Corolla the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.
Popular Driveworks Shocks and Struts
We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Strut Bellows categories, plus more. For a 1981 Toyota Corolla, our most popular Driveworks Shocks and Struts include:
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What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1981 Toyota Corolla?
Out of 4 Shocks and Struts for the 1981 Toyota Corolla, the most popular in our inventory are:
