1988 GMC V3500 Shocks and Struts

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Keep Your 1988 GMC V3500 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 1988 GMC V3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Shock and Struts, 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. For example, Monroe Shocks and Struts start at just $25.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 288 reviews and a solid 4.5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC V3500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1988 GMC V3500 Shocks and Strut at Advance Auto Parts is around $128.58, with a range that starts at $25.99 and goes up to $529.99. With 12 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Rancho Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X, RS55001, Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber, RS55151, and Monroe Gas-Magnum Front Suspension Shock Absorber, 34919 start at just $51.05 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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 1988 GMC V3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1988 GMC V3500 Shocks and Struts

Skyjacker – Skyjacker Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7051 (Part No.H7051)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7051

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$51.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off-road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro 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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Rancho – Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber, RS55151 (Part No.RS55151)

Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber, RS55151

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$95.99
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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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Hydro Shock W/Red Boot, H7058 (Part No.H7058)

Skyjacker Hydro Shock W/Red Boot, H7058

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$51.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off-road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro 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 Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8558 (Part No.B8558)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8558

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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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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber, B8560 (Part No.B8560)

Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber, B8560

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$65.99
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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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8523 (Part No.B8523)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8523

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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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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8553 (Part No.B8553)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8553

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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 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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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7053 (Part No.H7053)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7053

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$51.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off-road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro 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 Hydro Shock W/Red Boot, H7060 (Part No.H7060)

Skyjacker Hydro Shock W/Red Boot, H7060

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$53.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro 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 Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8579 (Part No.B8579)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8579

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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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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 Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, N8023 (Part No.N8023)

Skyjacker Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, N8023

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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 Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8573 (Part No.B8573)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Twin Tube, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single, B8573

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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 Gas-Magnum Suspension Shock Absorber, 34920 (Part No.34920)

Monroe Gas-Magnum Suspension Shock Absorber, 34920

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$70.99
Designed for midsize and full-size trucks and vans, Monroe Gas-Magnum shock absorbers provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1-in. bore shocks, they work more efficiently with less effort.
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Hellwig – Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 2500Lb Load, Steel, With Set of 2 Springs Only, 2510 (Part No.2510)

Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 2500Lb Load, Steel, With Set of 2 Springs Only, 2510

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$393.99
This Hellwig Helper Spring Set The Standard For All Other Aftermarket Helper Springs. Featuring Progressive Spring Rate And Fulltime Spring Rate Design, This Spring Is The Workhorse Of The Hellwig Spring Line. With The Progressive Design The Vehicle Must Be Loaded And Its Spring Compressed To Activate The Hellwig Spring, Therefore As The Vehicles Load Increases The Hellwig Helper Spring Progressively Increases Its Resistance To The Load. In The Fulltime Design The Hellwig Spring Immediately Reacts To The Vehicles Load, Therefore Compressing Very Little As Load Is Applied To The Vehicle. Manufactured With Heat Treated Astm 5160 Alloy Spring Steel These Units Increase Your Vehicles Level Load Carrying Capacity Up To The Manufacturers Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. Designed To Install On Full Size Pick-up Trucks And Vans, This Unit Requires Mounting Hardware To Accommodate 2-1/2 Inch Or 3 Inch Wide Leaf Springs. Simple Bolt-on Design Using Common Hand Tools Provide The Installer Ease Of Installation And The Vehicle Owner Hassle Free Use.
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Hellwig – Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 3500 Lb Load Capacity, Steel, 3510 (Part No.3510)

Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 3500 Lb Load Capacity, Steel, 3510

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$529.99
This Hellwig Helper Spring Set The Standard For All Other Aftermarket Helper Springs. Featuring Progressive Spring Rate And Fulltime Spring Rate Design, This Spring Is The Workhorse Of The Hellwig Spring Line. With The Progressive Design The Vehicle Must Be Loaded And Its Spring Compressed To Activate The Hellwig Spring, Therefore As The Vehicles Load Increases The Hellwig Helper Spring Progressively Increases Its Resistance To The Load. In The Fulltime Design The Hellwig Spring Immediately Reacts To The Vehicles Load, Therefore Compressing Very Little As Load Is Applied To The Vehicle. Manufactured With Heat Treated Astm 5160 Alloy Spring Steel These Units Increase Your Vehicles Level Load Carrying Capacity Up To The manufacturer Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. Designed To Install On Full Size Pick-up Trucks And Vans, This Unit Requires Mounting Hardware To Accommodate 2-1/2 Inch Or 3 Inch Wide Leaf Springs. Simple Bolt-on Design Using Common Hand Tools Provide The Installer Ease Of Installation And The Vehicle Owner Hassle Free Use.
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Dorman – Dorman Suspension Leaf Spring, 22-467 (Part No.22-467)

Dorman Suspension Leaf Spring, 22-467

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$74.99
Properly functioning leaf springs hold the weight and payload of a vehicle or trailer and are essential to suspension performance and passenger comfort. Check the product attributes to select the right leaf spring for your application.
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Most Popular Rear Shock and Strut for 1988 GMC V3500s

Enhance your 1988 GMC V3500 with this popular Rear Shock and Strut we have in stock, for $70.99.

Monroe – Monroe Gas-Magnum Suspension Shock Absorber, 34920 (Part No.34920)

Monroe Gas-Magnum Suspension Shock Absorber, 34920

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$70.99
Designed for midsize and full-size trucks and vans, Monroe Gas-Magnum shock absorbers provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1-in. bore shocks, they work more efficiently with less effort.
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Best-Selling 1988 GMC V3500 Front Shock and Struts

Upgrade your V3500 with one of our 6 best-selling Front Shock and Struts.

Rancho – Rancho Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X, RS55001 (Part No.RS55001)

Rancho Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X, RS55001

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$103.99
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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Rancho – Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber, RS55151 (Part No.RS55151)

Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber, RS55151

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$95.99
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-Magnum Front Suspension Shock Absorber, 34919 (Part No.34919)

Monroe Gas-Magnum Front Suspension Shock Absorber, 34919

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$77.99
Designed for midsize and full-size trucks and vans, Monroe Gas-Magnum shock absorbers provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1-in. bore shocks, they work more efficiently with less effort.
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Skyjacker – Skyjacker Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7086 (Part No.H7086)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7086

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$51.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off-road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro 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 Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7083 (Part No.H7083)

Skyjacker Hydraulic, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Includes Dust Boot, Single, H7083

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$51.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off-road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro 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, B8583 (Part No.B8583)

Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber, B8583

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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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Top-Quality Strut Bellows for 1988 GMC V3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Strut Bellow for GMC V3500s 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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Top Picks for 1988 GMC V3500 Helper Springs

Invest in one of our 3 durable Helper Springs for your 1988 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Hellwig – Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 3500 Lb Load Capacity, Steel, 3510 (Part No.3510)

Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 3500 Lb Load Capacity, Steel, 3510

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$529.99
This Hellwig Helper Spring Set The Standard For All Other Aftermarket Helper Springs. Featuring Progressive Spring Rate And Fulltime Spring Rate Design, This Spring Is The Workhorse Of The Hellwig Spring Line. With The Progressive Design The Vehicle Must Be Loaded And Its Spring Compressed To Activate The Hellwig Spring, Therefore As The Vehicles Load Increases The Hellwig Helper Spring Progressively Increases Its Resistance To The Load. In The Fulltime Design The Hellwig Spring Immediately Reacts To The Vehicles Load, Therefore Compressing Very Little As Load Is Applied To The Vehicle. Manufactured With Heat Treated Astm 5160 Alloy Spring Steel These Units Increase Your Vehicles Level Load Carrying Capacity Up To The manufacturer Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. Designed To Install On Full Size Pick-up Trucks And Vans, This Unit Requires Mounting Hardware To Accommodate 2-1/2 Inch Or 3 Inch Wide Leaf Springs. Simple Bolt-on Design Using Common Hand Tools Provide The Installer Ease Of Installation And The Vehicle Owner Hassle Free Use.
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Hellwig – Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 2500Lb Load, Steel, With Set of 2 Springs Only, 2510 (Part No.2510)

Hellwig Leaf Spring Design, Rear Upper, 2500Lb Load, Steel, With Set of 2 Springs Only, 2510

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$393.99
This Hellwig Helper Spring Set The Standard For All Other Aftermarket Helper Springs. Featuring Progressive Spring Rate And Fulltime Spring Rate Design, This Spring Is The Workhorse Of The Hellwig Spring Line. With The Progressive Design The Vehicle Must Be Loaded And Its Spring Compressed To Activate The Hellwig Spring, Therefore As The Vehicles Load Increases The Hellwig Helper Spring Progressively Increases Its Resistance To The Load. In The Fulltime Design The Hellwig Spring Immediately Reacts To The Vehicles Load, Therefore Compressing Very Little As Load Is Applied To The Vehicle. Manufactured With Heat Treated Astm 5160 Alloy Spring Steel These Units Increase Your Vehicles Level Load Carrying Capacity Up To The Manufacturers Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. Designed To Install On Full Size Pick-up Trucks And Vans, This Unit Requires Mounting Hardware To Accommodate 2-1/2 Inch Or 3 Inch Wide Leaf Springs. Simple Bolt-on Design Using Common Hand Tools Provide The Installer Ease Of Installation And The Vehicle Owner Hassle Free Use.
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Dorman – Dorman Suspension Leaf Spring, 22-467 (Part No.22-467)

Dorman Suspension Leaf Spring, 22-467

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$74.99
Properly functioning leaf springs hold the weight and payload of a vehicle or trailer and are essential to suspension performance and passenger comfort. Check the product attributes to select the right leaf spring for your application.
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Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 1988 GMC V3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1988 GMC V3500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Shocks and Strut brands including Monroe, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $25.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1988 GMC V3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Monroe 1988 GMC V3500 Shocks and Struts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 1988 GMC V3500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Monroe Shocks and Struts. We have 2 Monroe Shocks and Struts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $25.99 and an average cost of $27.49, you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. Monroe Shocks and Struts for the 1988 GMC V3500 come highly rated, with over 48 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 Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1997
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Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1997
“just what I wanted-very good quality rubber”
Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1998
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FAQs for 1988 GMC V3500 Shocks and Struts

What are the best-selling Shocks and Struts for 1988 GMC V3500s?

Out of 12 Shocks and Struts that fit 1988 GMC V3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1988 GMC V3500 Shocks and Struts?

The prices of Shocks and Struts for the 1988 GMC V3500 range from $25.99 up to $529.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Shocks and Strut for a 1988 GMC V3500?

The average price for Shocks and Struts for the 1988 GMC V3500 is $128.58. 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 GMC V3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Shocks and Struts for 3 model years of GMC V3500s between 1987 and 1991. The following model years are the most popular for Shocks and Strut purchases: 1991, 1990, 1989, and 1987.

What are the cheapest Shocks and Struts for my 1988 GMC V3500?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for any other 1988 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Shocks and Struts for 22 other popular 1988 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1988 Jimmy Shocks and Struts, 1988 K2500 Shocks and Struts, 1988 C2500 Shocks and Struts, 1988 K1500 Shocks and Struts, and 1988 C1500 Shocks and Struts.

What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 1988 GMC V3500?

The one 1988 GMC V3500 Shocks and Strut we have in stock is the Monroe Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows, SA1998. It is rated 4.5 stars and costs $25.99.

What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 1988 GMC V3500?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Shocks and Struts for a 1988 GMC V3500:

Can I get help with 1988 GMC V3500 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 GMC Shocks and Struts and more.

What is your return policy for GMC V3500 Shocks and Struts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC V3500 Shocks and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.