1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts
Keep Your 1990 GMC G2500 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 1990 GMC G2500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including , , and . 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 and Rancho. For example, Monroe Shocks and Struts start at just $38.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Rancho offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 648 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC G2500 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Strut at Advance Auto Parts is around $68.74, with a range that starts at $24.99 and goes up to $101.99. With 18 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Gas-Matic Inner Suspension Shock Absorber, Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber, and Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber start at just $38.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
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Essential 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts
Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1998)
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$24.99
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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Product Features:
- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59043)
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$42.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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Product Features:
- 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 LT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59549)
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$38.99
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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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
Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59561)
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$40.49
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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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
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.37090)
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$80.99
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:
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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
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- 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
- 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.344068)
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$66.99
Product Features:
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- KYB recommended OEM replacement shock
- Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics of GM trucks
- 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
Rancho – Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X (Part No.RS55113)
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$90.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on-road and off-road handling and performance.
Product Features:
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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 degree 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Monroe – Gas-Magnum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.34839)
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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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS – Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
- BUILT TO LAST – Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE – Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5409)
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$80.99
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 Gm Trucks
- 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.
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.565039)
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$89.99
Tough conditions demand tough truck shocks. The large bore KYB MonoMax provides the additional stability that heavier, more powerful or high center of gravity vehicles demand. The KYB MonoMax is a heavy duty monotube shock absorber that provides the most handling, control and durability of any KYB shock; and its just for trucks. The MonoMaxs tough design automatically adjusts to driving conditions with fade-free performance. The KYB MonoMax has an outstanding reputation for vehicles that do real work, go off-road, tow a trailer or haul heavy loads. It uses a work-ready, zinc-coated steel piston ring and includes an off-road dust boot.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Maximum Performance Upgrade With Up To 40% More Damping Performance Than Standard Shock Absorbers
- Perfect Solution When You Need To Upgrade Suspension Performance On Your Gm Truck
- Truck Monotube Design Outperforms All Other Standard Shock Absorbers
- Zinc-Coated, Stainless Steel Piston Ring Provides A Positive Seal In The Most Extreme Conditions
- Rubber Boot To Protect The Shaft And Keep Dirt And Debris Away From The Seals
- Engineered To Help Vehicles With Electronic Safety Systems (Esc, Abs, Etc.)
Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)
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$26.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Protects the shock’s piston rod from damage
- Universal design for easy installation
- Tie-strap included for a secure fit
- Constructed from high quality urethane for maximum durability
- Multiple color choices available
Monroe – Gas-Matic Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59045)
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$42.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Rancho – RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55120)
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$90.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.
Product Features:
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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 Deg. 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Monroe – Gas-Magnum Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.34910)
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$76.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS – Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
- BUILT TO LAST – Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE – Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Rancho – Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X (Part No.RS55118)
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$90.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on-road and off-road handling and performance.
Product Features:
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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 degree 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Rancho – RS7MT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS77113)
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$101.99
Product Features:
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- PRECISE HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE: Deflective Disc Valving features digressive, linear or progressive tuning based on application requirements for precision handling and performance on- and off-road
- STRONG AND DURABLE: Features a 14mm hardened chrome piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, double strength closure method and hot form reserve tube
- HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES: Large 2-in. monotube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
- REDUCES FADE: Full-floating dividing piston and high-pressure nitrogen gas maintains constant pressure against the hydraulic oil, reducing aeration and shock fade
- SMOOTH PERFORMANCE: Internal rebound bumper and shouldered rubber bushings help reduce noise, vibration and ride harshness while the PTFE-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
- THE RIGHT FIT: Designed to fit right out of the box, application-specific mounting installs easily with no need for installing sleeves or extra hardware
- KEEPS DIRT AND DEBRIS OUT: Sealing system with integrated dirt wiper helps keep moisture, dirt and debris from being ingested into the shock and contaminating the oil and destroying the internal seal
- BUILT TO LAST: Large 46mm fluon-banded piston for consistent sealing between the piston and monotube for precise control, ride and handling; for extra protection, purchase shock boot RS1952 or RS1961
- BOLD APPEARANCE: Black satin finish with distinctive Rancho red logo for an eye-catching look that stands out
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Rancho – RS7MT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS77118)
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$101.99
Product Features:
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- PRECISE HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE: Deflective Disc Valving features digressive, linear or progressive tuning based on application requirements for precision handling and performance on- and off-road
- STRONG AND DURABLE: Features a 14mm hardened chrome piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, double strength closure method and hot form reserve tube
- HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES: Large 2-in. monotube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
- REDUCES FADE: Full-floating dividing piston and high-pressure nitrogen gas maintains constant pressure against the hydraulic oil, reducing aeration and shock fade
- SMOOTH PERFORMANCE: Internal rebound bumper and shouldered rubber bushings help reduce noise, vibration and ride harshness while the PTFE-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
- THE RIGHT FIT: Designed to fit right out of the box, application-specific mounting installs easily with no need for installing sleeves or extra hardware
- KEEPS DIRT AND DEBRIS OUT: Sealing system with integrated dirt wiper helps keep moisture, dirt and debris from being ingested into the shock and contaminating the oil and destroying the internal seal
- BUILT TO LAST: Large 46mm fluon-banded piston for consistent sealing between the piston and monotube for precise control, ride and handling; for extra protection, purchase shock boot RS1952 or RS1961
- BOLD APPEARANCE: Black satin finish with distinctive Rancho red logo for an eye-catching look that stands out
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.37091)
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$68.99
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:
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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
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- 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
- 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
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Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59549)
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$38.99
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:
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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
Monroe – Gas-Magnum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.34839)
from
$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.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS – Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
- BUILT TO LAST – Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE – Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59561)
from
$40.49
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:
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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
Rancho – Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X (Part No.RS55113)
from
$90.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on-road and off-road handling and performance.
Product Features:
See More
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 degree 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.37090)
from
$80.99
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:
See More
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
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- 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
- 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59043)
from
$42.99
Monroe Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.344068)
from
$66.99
Product Features:
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- KYB recommended OEM replacement shock
- Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics of GM trucks
- 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
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.565039)
from
$89.99
Tough conditions demand tough truck shocks. The large bore KYB MonoMax provides the additional stability that heavier, more powerful or high center of gravity vehicles demand. The KYB MonoMax is a heavy duty monotube shock absorber that provides the most handling, control and durability of any KYB shock; and its just for trucks. The MonoMaxs tough design automatically adjusts to driving conditions with fade-free performance. The KYB MonoMax has an outstanding reputation for vehicles that do real work, go off-road, tow a trailer or haul heavy loads. It uses a work-ready, zinc-coated steel piston ring and includes an off-road dust boot.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Maximum Performance Upgrade With Up To 40% More Damping Performance Than Standard Shock Absorbers
- Perfect Solution When You Need To Upgrade Suspension Performance On Your Gm Truck
- Truck Monotube Design Outperforms All Other Standard Shock Absorbers
- Zinc-Coated, Stainless Steel Piston Ring Provides A Positive Seal In The Most Extreme Conditions
- Rubber Boot To Protect The Shaft And Keep Dirt And Debris Away From The Seals
- Engineered To Help Vehicles With Electronic Safety Systems (Esc, Abs, Etc.)
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5409)
from
$80.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
- Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Gm Trucks
- 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.
Best-Selling 1990 GMC G2500 Strut Bellow
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1997)
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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
Top-Quality Rear Shock and Struts for 1990 GMC G2500s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Shock and Strut for GMC G2500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $42.99.
Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.37091)
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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.
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- 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 – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- 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
- 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
Rancho – Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X (Part No.RS55118)
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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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- 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 degree 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Monroe – Gas-Matic Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59045)
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$42.99
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-Magnum Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.34910)
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$76.99
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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- DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS – Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
- BUILT TO LAST – Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
- CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE – Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s limited warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference guarantee
- Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Rancho – RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55120)
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$90.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.
Product Features:
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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 Deg. 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
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Rancho – RS7MT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS77113)
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- PRECISE HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE: Deflective Disc Valving features digressive, linear or progressive tuning based on application requirements for precision handling and performance on- and off-road
- STRONG AND DURABLE: Features a 14mm hardened chrome piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, double strength closure method and hot form reserve tube
- HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES: Large 2-in. monotube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
- REDUCES FADE: Full-floating dividing piston and high-pressure nitrogen gas maintains constant pressure against the hydraulic oil, reducing aeration and shock fade
- SMOOTH PERFORMANCE: Internal rebound bumper and shouldered rubber bushings help reduce noise, vibration and ride harshness while the PTFE-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
- THE RIGHT FIT: Designed to fit right out of the box, application-specific mounting installs easily with no need for installing sleeves or extra hardware
- KEEPS DIRT AND DEBRIS OUT: Sealing system with integrated dirt wiper helps keep moisture, dirt and debris from being ingested into the shock and contaminating the oil and destroying the internal seal
- BUILT TO LAST: Large 46mm fluon-banded piston for consistent sealing between the piston and monotube for precise control, ride and handling; for extra protection, purchase shock boot RS1952 or RS1961
- BOLD APPEARANCE: Black satin finish with distinctive Rancho red logo for an eye-catching look that stands out
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Rancho – RS7MT Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS77118)
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Product Features:
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- PRECISE HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE: Deflective Disc Valving features digressive, linear or progressive tuning based on application requirements for precision handling and performance on- and off-road
- STRONG AND DURABLE: Features a 14mm hardened chrome piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, double strength closure method and hot form reserve tube
- HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES: Large 2-in. monotube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
- REDUCES FADE: Full-floating dividing piston and high-pressure nitrogen gas maintains constant pressure against the hydraulic oil, reducing aeration and shock fade
- SMOOTH PERFORMANCE: Internal rebound bumper and shouldered rubber bushings help reduce noise, vibration and ride harshness while the PTFE-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
- THE RIGHT FIT: Designed to fit right out of the box, application-specific mounting installs easily with no need for installing sleeves or extra hardware
- KEEPS DIRT AND DEBRIS OUT: Sealing system with integrated dirt wiper helps keep moisture, dirt and debris from being ingested into the shock and contaminating the oil and destroying the internal seal
- BUILT TO LAST: Large 46mm fluon-banded piston for consistent sealing between the piston and monotube for precise control, ride and handling; for extra protection, purchase shock boot RS1952 or RS1961
- BOLD APPEARANCE: Black satin finish with distinctive Rancho red logo for an eye-catching look that stands out
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
Our Top Pick for a 1990 GMC G2500 Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessory
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (Part No.SA1998)
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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
Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 1990 GMC G2500
When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1990 GMC G2500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Shocks and Strut brands including Monroe and Rancho, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $38.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1990 GMC G2500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Monroe 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 1990 GMC G2500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Monroe Shocks and Struts. We have 3 Monroe Shocks and Struts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $38.99 and an average cost of $52.49, you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. Monroe Shocks and Struts for the 1990 GMC G2500 come highly rated, with over 13 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.
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Gas-Matic LT Inner Suspension Shock Absorber
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Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber
“Great mid range shock for the price. Easy to install.”
Top-Quality Rancho 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts
For those in search of a high-quality Shocks and Strut for their 1990 GMC G2500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Rancho Shocks and Struts. With 2 Rancho Shocks and Struts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Shocks and Struts start at just $90.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 5 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.1 stars, Rancho Shocks and Struts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Rancho Shocks and Strut from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X
“Shocks work great and really dress up my older truck.”
FAQs for 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts
What are the best-selling Shocks and Struts for 1990 GMC G2500s?
Out of 18 Shocks and Struts that fit 1990 GMC G2500s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Gas-Matic Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (5530047) – $42.99
- Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber (5900312) – $38.99
- Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (5530045) – $42.99
What’s the price range for 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts?
The prices of Shocks and Struts for the 1990 GMC G2500 range from $24.99 up to $101.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Shocks and Strut for a 1990 GMC G2500?
The average price for Shocks and Struts for the 1990 GMC G2500 is $68.74. 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 G2500 model years?
What are the cheapest Shocks and Struts for my 1990 GMC G2500?
The cheapest 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts we carry are:
- Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (5100009) – $24.99
- Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (15740047) – $26.99
- Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber (5900312) – $38.99
- Gas-Matic LT Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (5900319) – $40.49
- Gas-Matic Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (5530047) – $42.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for any other 1990 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Shocks and Struts for 23 other popular 1990 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1990 Jimmy Shocks and Struts, 1990 K2500 Shocks and Struts, 1990 K1500 Shocks and Struts, 1990 K3500 Shocks and Struts, and 1990 C3500 Shocks and Struts.
What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 1990 GMC G2500?
Based on 648 reviews by customers, our 1990 GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Shocks and Struts for the 1990 GMC G2500 and their top-rated products:
- Strut Bellows
- Shock-Mate Suspension Shock Absorber Bellows (15740047) – $26.99
- Front Shock and Struts
- Gas-Magnum Suspension Shock Absorber (18570127) – $77.99
- Gas-Matic LT Suspension Shock Absorber (5900312) – $38.99
- Gas-Matic LT Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (5900319) – $40.49
- Rear Shock and Struts
- OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (19710539) – $68.99
- Suspension Shock Absorber RS5000X (11451103) – $90.99
- Gas-Matic Inner Suspension Shock Absorber (5530047) – $42.99
What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 1990 GMC G2500?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Shocks and Struts for a 1990 GMC G2500:
Can I get help with 1990 GMC G2500 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 G2500 Shocks and Struts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC G2500 Shocks and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.