1996 Pontiac Firebird Shocks and Struts
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Essential 1996 Pontiac Firebird Shocks and Struts
Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1997)
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$13.99
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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- 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
KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB103)
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$31.49
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.
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- Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
- Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
- Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
- Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90462)
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$6.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows
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- Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
- Durable neoprene rubber
Lakewood – Drag Shock-50/50:GM (Part No.40302)
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$85.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.
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- Excellent Weight Transfer
- Lets Front End Down Quickly
- Maximum Traction
- Makes Vehicle Safer
- Easier Control At End Of Track
- Better Overall Stability
Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55867)
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$41.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic passenger cars
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
KYB – Damping Rate Adjustable Shock (Part No.743019)
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$128.99
KYB AGX manually-adjustable shocks and struts allow you to design your own ride control performance without special tools, quickly and as often as you want. Enthusiasts can increase individual corner damping rates up to 125% more than the vehicles OEM design. For ease of access, depending on vehicle application, the KYB AGX either has an eight position knob or a four position screwdriver slot. However, both offer the same overall capability. One simple adjustment increases both rebound and compression damping. Whether on the street or on a race track, the AGXs velocity sensitive damping valves instantly react to driving conditions to maintain tire contact and vehicle control. The AGX is a great solution for more demanding conditions that OE replacement parts just cant handle.
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- Adjustable Performance, Designed For Enthusiasts
- Can Be Adjusted To Add Up To 125% More Damping Force On Your Gm F-Body
- Externally Adjustable Without Lifting The Vehicle Or Removing The Tires
- Features Precision Multi-Stage Hydraulic Valves For A Broad Performance Range
- Uses A Seamless Working Cylinder Matched With A Teflon Coated Piston Band For A Positive Seal And Longer Life
- Engineered To Help Vehicles With Electronic Safety Systems (Esc, Abs, Etc.)
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5562)
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$81.99
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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- Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
- Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Gm Performance Cars
- 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.
Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5818)
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$47.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
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- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — 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 — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
- 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
MOOG – Strut Mount (Part No.K6517)
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$117.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.
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- Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
- Superior rubber to steel bonding for durability
- High polish chrome steel bearing races
- Replacement helps restore vehicle handling
- Includes new spring seat insulator and installation hardware to eliminate noise issues
- Electroplate and corrosion-resistant coating to help prevent galvanic corrosion
MOOG – Strut Mount (Part No.K6516)
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$117.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.
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- Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
- Superior rubber to steel bonding for durability
- High polish chrome steel bearing races
- Replacement helps restore vehicle handling
- Includes new spring seat insulator and installation hardware to eliminate noise issues
- Electroplate and corrosion-resistant coating to help prevent galvanic corrosion
KYB – Strut Mount (Part No.L3030569109KYB)
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$10.13
Strut Mount
Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.902948)
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$99.99
Every new strut deserves a Monroe® Strut-Mate® Mounting Kit. Designed to reduce noise and vibration, Strut-Mate Mounting Kits complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. Install when replacing conventional struts or springs.
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- PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match for the ride control characteristics of Monroe® struts, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe parts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
- REDUCES NOISE AND VIBRATION — Features advanced elastomer technology for enhanced metal-to-rubber bonding that reduces noise, vibration and memory steer for improved performance
- REPLACES OE — Available for most Monroe strut applications, this is a direct fit for replacing the OE strut mount
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Fit checked and ride tested for quality you can count on
- EASY TO INSTALL — Includes premium-quality replacement components where applicable – SAE-grade nuts and bolts, upper and lower spring isolators, OE-style bearings and mount, upper spring seat and front bearing plate that install easily
KAI – Shock Mount (Part No.GMK4020724671)
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$12.99
New Goodmark Shock Mount Brace, Welds To Trunk Floor, With Threaded Bolt Holes, 2 Required, Made Of Steel
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- Welds To Trunk Floor With Threaded Bolt Holes 2 Required 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
MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K90462)
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$35.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.
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- Easy to install
- Restores like-new steering and handling
- Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
- Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
- Incorporates proven design and engineering features
Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)
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$13.29
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
Belltech – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Two Year Warranty, Non Adjustable Valving, Single (Part No.10103I)
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$85.99
Belltech street performance shock absorber has been engineered to provide a premium quality ride for todays larger Trucks and Luxury SUVs. Belltech engineers have developed a great balance between comfort and performance by focusing their attention on tuning the low speed compression and rebound characteristics of this shock absorber
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- Belltech Value Orientated Performance Shock Absorber. The Ultimate In Premium Street Performance Solution
- Excellent OEM Quality Replacement Upgrade. Internal Teflon Coated Bushings And Piston Seals Avoid Metal To Metal Contact, Provides Lowest Possible Friction Resulting In Long Lasting Performance
- Oversized Construction Provides Additional Damping Control. Increase In Handling And Performance At Maximum Comfort
- Complements Larger OE And Aftermarket Wheel Or Tire Packages For Increased Tire Contact Area
KYB – Damping Rate Adjustable Strut (Part No.735001)
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$204.99
KYB AGX manually-adjustable shocks and struts allow you to design your own ride control performance without special tools, quickly and as often as you want. Enthusiasts can increase individual corner damping rates up to 125% more than the vehicles OEM design. For ease of access, depending on vehicle application, the KYB AGX either has an eight position knob or a four position screwdriver slot. However, both offer the same overall capability. One simple adjustment increases both rebound and compression damping. Whether on the street or on a race track, the AGXs velocity sensitive damping valves instantly react to driving conditions to maintain tire contact and vehicle control. The AGX is a great solution for more demanding conditions that OE replacement parts just cant handle.
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- Adjustable Performance, Designed For Enthusiasts
- Can Be Adjusted To Add Up To 125% More Damping Force On Your Gm F-Body
- Externally Adjustable Without Lifting The Vehicle Or Removing The Tires
- Features Precision Multi-Stage Hydraulic Valves For A Broad Performance Range
- Uses A Seamless Working Cylinder Matched With A Teflon Coated Piston Band For A Positive Seal And Longer Life
- Engineered To Help Vehicles With Electronic Safety Systems (Esc, Abs, Etc.)
- To Reduce The Chance Of Noise And Vibration KYB Recommends Installing New Strut Mounts, Part Numbers: Sm5027 & Sm5028
Lakewood – 90/10 Drag Strut-Camaro (Part No.40510)
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$212.99
90/10 Drag Strut-Camaro
KYB – Gas Strut (Part No.341356)
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$155.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.
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- KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Shock For Performance Cars
- The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Camaro Or Firebird
- The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
- Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
- Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
- KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
- To Reduce The Chance Of Noise And Vibration KYB Recommends Installing New Strut Mounts, Part Number: Sm5118 & Sm5119
- Protect Your New Struts From Dirt, Debris And Salt With A KYB Strut Boot, Part Number: Sb103
Lakewood – Drag Shock-70/30:GM (Part No.40120)
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$104.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.
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- Excellent Weight Transfer
- Lets Front End Down Quickly
- Maximum Traction
- Makes Vehicle Safer
- Easier Control At End Of Track
- Better Overall Stability
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 28-710083: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.28-710083)
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$157.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5801)
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$85.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car 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:
- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — 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 — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
- 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
- Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 28-710084: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.28-710084)
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$157.99
Carquest Premium complete strut assemblies are manufactured by a leading original equipment supplier (O.E.S.) for a perfect OE fit, form and function. Carquest Premium strut assemblies are pre-assembled units that make your ride control repair faster and easier with no special tools needed for installation. Our complete strut assemblies or loaded struts are rigorously tested for proven reliability and offer an industry-leading warranty.
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Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72362)
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Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® struts provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.
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- REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
- EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Rod displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and a smooth ride (on most applications)
- CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
- CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
- IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration (on most applications)
- LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Chrome-plated piston, bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special single lip seal provide durability and longer service life (where applicable)
- OPTIONAL DUST BOOT/JOUNCE BUMPER — Protective dust boot reduces dirt and moisture, while jounce bumper reduces severe suspension movement (both sold separately)
- Special Dust Boot/Jounce Bumper: Protective dust boot reduces dirt and any moisture build-up. Jounce bumper helps prevent severe suspension movement. Dust boot & jounce bumper sold separately.
Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55801)
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$55.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.
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- Available for import and domestic passenger cars
- Gas-charged unit
- Improved handling and control
- Economical OE replacement
- Meets OE product specifications
Lakewood – Drag Shock-90/10:Ford/GM/Mopar (Part No.40101)
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$99.19
Drag Shock-90/10:Ford/GM/Mopar
Lakewood – Drag Shock-90/10:GM (Part No.40100)
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$92.99
Drag Shock-90/10:GM
Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11994)
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$154.99
Complete Strut Assem
Popular 1996 Pontiac Firebird Shocks and Struts Categories
1996 Pontiac Firebird Shocks and Struts
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1996 Pontiac Firebird. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 18 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $6.99 to $157.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1996 Pontiac Firebird running smoothly.
Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1996 Pontiac Firebird. Monroe, Driveworks, and KYB are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
We know you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Struts for your 1996 Pontiac Firebird, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 87 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Strut Bellows with 2.2 stars and OESpectrum Strut with 5.0 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 1996 Pontiac Firebird rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!
Shocks and Struts Brands To Make Your 1996 Pontiac Firebird Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1996 Pontiac Firebird demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Shocks and Struts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Firebird the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.
Popular Driveworks Shocks and Struts
We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Strut Bellows categories, plus more. For a 1996 Pontiac Firebird, our most popular Driveworks Shocks and Struts include:
Top 1996 Pontiac Firebird Shocks and Struts from KYB
KYB products are another trusted brand when it comes to Shocks and Struts for your 1996 Pontiac Firebird. Popular KYB parts include:
FAQs for 1996 Pontiac Firebird Shocks and Struts
What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1996 Pontiac Firebird?
Out of 18 Shocks and Struts for the 1996 Pontiac Firebird, the most popular in our inventory are:
What are the top-rated 1996 Pontiac Firebird Shocks and Struts?
Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 1996 Pontiac Firebird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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Strut Bellows
“Replaced the stretched front bellows and cracked bushing stops on my 2005 Mini Cooper S. Didn’t plan to replace them, but when I got the front struts ”
