1996 GMC K3500 Suspension Parts

Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

The shock that started it all! Rancho® RS5000 series has been the shock of choice for light trucks and sport utility vehicles since 1985. Available for stock and lifted applications, RS5000 is ideal for on and off-road use, at an affordable price.

Product Features:

• Ten-stage velocity sensitive valving – Provides tuning specific for each vehicle
• 5/8-in. (16mm) diameter piston rod (select applications) – Adds strength and durability. Size varies by application.
• 1 3/8-in. (35mm) diameter piston (select applications) – Ensures performance in any environment
• Protective boot included – Protects the shock rod and oil seal

The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Allows You To Adjust Your Air Springs With The Touch Of A Button. It Offers A Built in Air Source For Your Suspension System, Making It Easy To Alter Your Springs To Align With The Load Type And Environment. When Shopping For Air Accessories, You will Find That Firestone Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Is Designed To Have A Couple Of Special Benefits. First, The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Comes Ready To Install, So You Can Set It Up And Get Back To The Road where You Want To Be. Just Connect A Few Wires To The Compressor And A Few To Your Vehicle. The Air Lines And Wiring Harness Can Be Plugged Into The Same Side Of The Unit For Smoother Routing Of Lines And Power Supply. After The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Is Properly Installed, You Can Make Pressure Adjustments By Pressing A Single Button. This Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Component Allows For Side To Side Or Front to rear Leveling, Real time Pressure Readout, And Dual Left And Right PSI And Pressure Control Readouts. The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Easy to read Needle Gauge Can Be Viewed Day Or Night, Without Straining Or Squinting Your Eyes. Prior To Installing The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit, Review The Instructions And Identify All Of The Components To Help Make Sure You Get Maximum Performance From Both Your Air Springs And Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit. The Installation Steps Are Different Depending On Whether You are Enhancing An Existing Air Helper Spring System With The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Or Installing It With A New Air Spring System.

Product Features:

• Individual Air Accessory Components Are Also Available, Including Compressors, Air Tanks, And Mounting Solutions, Providing A Wide Variety Of Air Control Assist Solutions
• Adjust The Ride For Various Load And Road Conditions With A Switch, Remote Or Mobile App
• Provides An Instant Air Source For The Air Helper Springs Or Accessories
• Dual Point Fill (Both Air Springs Fill Independently Of Each Other)
• Light Duty Compressor Specs (120 PSI Max Air Pressure, 9 Percent Duty Cycle, 0.32 CFM)

ACDelco GM Original Equipment Pigtail Connectors are connectors ready to be spliced into vehicle harnesses, and are GM-recommended replacements for your vehicle’s original components. These original equipment pigtail connectors have been manufactured to fit your GM vehicle, providing the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.

Product Features:

• Protective outer coverings help provide long-lasting durability
• Color-coded wires allow for easy installation
• GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
• Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
• Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function

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:

• 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
• Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
• 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.

Product Features:

• Incredible Improvement in Control
• Maintains Proper Caster and Camber Alignment
• Increase in Handling and Control
• Greatly Reduce Wheel Hop on Quick Acceleration
• Even Braking Control is Improved
• Better Suspension Stability

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:

• 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

This leaf spring insulator is designed to match the fit and function of the original insulator on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this leaf spring insulator is designed to match the fit and function of the original insulator on specified vehicles
• Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
• Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
• Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

New Standard Replacement Leaf Spring Hanger Kit, 4WD Models, Except 1990-1997 3500 Series Cab And Chassis

Product Features:

• 4WD Models, Except 1990-1997 3500 Series Cab And Chassis, Made Of Steel
• Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
• No Drilling Needed For Installation
• No Modifications Needed For Installation
• Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
• Same Form Fit And Function As OE
• Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle

This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:

• Reduces vibration
• Torsional rubber bushings
• UV resistant
• No Squeak

By engineering bracketry or replacement components Belltech Shackles and Hangers to reposition the front and or rear leaf Spring Mounting points Spring eyes you can simply and effectively lower your leaf Spring equipped sport truck or SUV without changing the factory Leaf Spring. This allows you to retain OEM Ride Quality and possibly more importantly factory load capacity. At Belltech, we offer both Belltech Shackles and Hangers as individual components as well as complete kits depending on your Lowering requirements. Belltech Shackles and Hanger kits are designed to lower the rear of your Leaf Spring equipped sport truck or SUV by up to 5 Inch depending on the application

Product Features:

• To Reposition The Front And/Or Rear Leaf Spring Mounting Points Spring Eyes You Can Simply And Effectively Lower Your Leaf Spring Equipped Sport Truck Or SUV Without Changing The Factory Leaf Spring
• This Allows You To Retain OEM Ride Quality And Possibly More Importantly Factory Load Capacity
• Belltech Shackles And Hanger Kits Are Designed To Lower The Rear Of Your Leaf Spring Equipped Sport Truck Or SUV By Up To 5 Inch Depending On The Application
• Direct Bolt-In, No Additional Modifications
• Comes With Installation Instructions

Get ahead of fatigued or rusted leaf spring shackles before they become dangerous. Made of sturdy steel with a power coated finish to resist corrosion, this leaf spring shackle is a direct replacement for your vehicle’s stock shackle.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – This leaf spring shackle fits and performs like original equipment shackle
• Quality construction – manufactured from durable steel and powder coated for corrosion resistance and a long service life
• Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
• Ready to install – all essential hardware is included for an easy installation

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:

• 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

Every Febi Control Arm Shaft Kit is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to maintain suspension geometry.

Product Features:

• OE expertise and quality
• Precision manufactured
• Corrosion protection

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.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – these leaf springs are designed to match the fit and function of the original leaf springs on specific vehicles or trailers
• Ideal solution – seamlessly replaces leaf springs damaged by overloading, collision, cracking or corrosion, or are due for replacement
• Durable construction – made from quality materials to strict specifications to ensure reliable performance and long service life
• Trustworthy quality – engineered, manufactured and supported by the premier aftermarket leaf spring provider in the USA

This replacement shock mount is designed to directly replace the mount that comes stock on specified vehicle years, makes and models. It is precisely reverse-engineered to ensure original equipment quality, fit and durability.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this shock mount is precision-engineered to match the fit and durability of the original shock mount on specific vehicles
• Complete kit – all necessary mounting hardware is included with each mount
• Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
• Proactive repair – it’s often smart to replace shock mounts when replacing worn out shocks

This replacement shock mount is designed to directly replace the mount that comes stock on specified vehicle years, makes and models. It is precisely reverse-engineered to ensure original equipment quality, fit and durability.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this shock mount is precision-engineered to match the fit and durability of the original shock mount on specific vehicles
• Complete kit – all necessary mounting hardware is included with each mount
• Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
• Proactive repair – it’s often smart to replace shock mounts when replacing worn out shocks

This leaf spring bumper spacer is designed to match the fit, appearance and function of the original spacer on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this leaf spring bumper spacer is designed to match the fit, appearance and function of the original spacer on specified vehicles
• Restores functionality – this spacer is made to fully restore part functionality after the original part fails
• Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
• Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:

• Rubber or Heat Treated bushings
• No Squeak
• Reduces vibration

Adds a dramatic amount of performance and durability to any vehicle, cars, trucks and SUVs. Helps the vehicle be in control – when maneuvering through turns, during standing start accelerations, braking, even over bumps and berms. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane which lasts 5 -10 times longer than conventional rubber components.

Product Features:

• Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
• Adds Dramatic Amount of Performance/Durability
• Helps Vehicle Be in Control
• Allows the Suspension to Function Properly

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.

Product Features:

• Easy to install
• Restores like-new steering and handling
• Engineered to provide long life and dependability
• Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
• Incorporates proven design and engineering features

This leaf spring hanger is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this leaf spring hanger is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
• Ideal solution – this hanger is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
• Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
• Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

This leaf spring hanger is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this leaf spring hanger is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
• Ideal solution – this hanger is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
• Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
• Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

CARQUEST Premium Control Arms are engineered and benchmarked to Original Equipment (OE) performance standards. Consistent manufacturing and rigorous quality testing ensure a trouble-free installation and long service life. Each part number in the Carquest Premium Control Arm line is designed and built to deliver the quality that professionals demand.

Product Features:

• Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
• Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
• Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
• Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance

Rigorously tested for sustained, secure performance by a team of product and quality engineers, Dorman’s Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly is designed for passenger safety. Dorman’s industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability, and agile handling.

Product Features:

• Ball joints and bushings (when applicable) included for a complete installation, saving time and labor (where applicable)
• Direct replacement for a trouble-free installation
• Steel, iron or aluminum construction ensures durability
• Powder-coated or painted for long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance

CARQUEST Premium Control Arms are engineered and benchmarked to Original Equipment (OE) performance standards. Consistent manufacturing and rigorous quality testing ensure a trouble-free installation and long service life. Each part number in the Carquest Premium Control Arm line is designed and built to deliver the quality that professionals demand.

Product Features:

• Trustworthy replacement – this control arm and ball joint assembly directly replaces the original assembly on specific vehicle applications
• Complete repair – each assembly includes pre-installed ball joint and bushings, saving time and labor
• Quality engineering – underwent industry-leading testing to ensure a smooth, stable and safe ride
• Durably designed – additional coatings offer long-lasting rust and corrosion resistance