1997 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

Essential 1997 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

Monroe – Shock Absorber (Part No.33224)

Shock Absorber

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$31.49
Engineered to get more miles from your car, Monro-Matic® PLUS shocks are equipped with nitrogen gas charge and feature Velocity Proportional Valving (VPV) technology for improved comfort at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — Velocity Proportional Valving (VPV) technology and all-weather fluid containing special additives to reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction and an overall smoother ride
  • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration
  • RESTORES RIDE AND HANDLING — Larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride (where applicable)
  • BUILT TO LAST — Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear while banded piston and bronze reinforced guide provide durability
  • GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR RIDE — Designed and validated to meet OE spec and deliver consistent performance
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KYB – Excel-G Strut Insert (Part No.L300530835KYB)

Excel-G Strut Insert

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$70.40
The KYB Excel-G OE-equivalent direct fit Strut Insert is engineered to restore the vehicle’s originally designed handling and control. The Excel-G Shocks are calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions and is a great choice to restore OE performance and original driving conditions.

Product Features:
  • Direct fit application for ease of installation
  • Calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions
  • Components and valving are designed specifically for each application
  • The best choice to restore OE performance and normal driving conditions
  • Built with quality that matches or exceeds OE
  • Coverage for domestic and import cars, trucks, vans, minivans, and SUVs
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5600)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$66.99
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:
  • 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.
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.902989)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$50.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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MOOG – Suspension Strut Mount (Part No.K160232)

Suspension Strut Mount

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$96.99
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.

Product Features:
  • High polish chrome steel bearing races
  • Replacement helps restore vehicle handling
  • Superior rubber to steel bonding for durability
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • Provides like-new steering, ease of installation and longer life
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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MOOG – Strut Mount (Part No.K90299)

Strut Mount

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$75.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11431)

Complete Strut Assem

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$99.99
Complete Strut Assem

Suncore – Quick Strut (Part No.55S11335)

Quick Strut

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$129.99
Quick Strut

Monroe – Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly (Part No.171462)

Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly

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$218.99
Featuring a vehicle-specific design, Monroe® Quick-Strut® strut assemblies are fit checked, ride tested and engineered to restore factory ride height and ride performance. Assembled in Paragould, AR, they include all required components in a single unit.

Product Features:
  • QUICKER, SAFER, EASIER AND COMPLETE REPAIR — Includes everything you need for strut replacement in a single, fully assembled unit with no need for a spring compressor
  • RESTORES RIDE HEIGHT — Precisely calibrated to meet the OE design, each application-specific coil spring type is engineered to restore ride height and support the vehicle’s weight
  • VEHICLE-SPECIFIC DESIGN — Application-specific coil spring, mount and strut designs ensure optimized ride and handling experience unique to each vehicle profile
  • OE QUALITY — Preassembled upper strut mount, coil spring, and strut feature an OE-style design for seamless fit, form, and function
  • MADE TO LAST — Manufactured with high-quality steel, featuring a superior tube and weld design to deliver structural integrity and durability
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL — Reduces body sway, vibration and road harshness before it reaches the passenger cabin for improved vehicle handling
  • IMPROVES STEERING — Premium upper strut mount helps ensure smooth, “like-new” steering precision and prevents noise, vibration, harshness and memory steer
  • RUST RESISTANCE — Protective coating resists rust and corrosion while salt spray testing ensures it’s ready for the elements
  • ASSEMBLED IN THE USA — Each Quick-Strut assembly is assembled with pride in Paragould, Arkansas
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KYB – STRUT BELLOW (Part No.L303734950KYB)

STRUT BELLOW

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$27.58
STRUT BELLOW

Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1998)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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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.

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
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB102)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$32.49
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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KYB – STRUT BEARING (Part No.L3035151227KYB)

STRUT BEARING

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$20.10
KYB Strut Bearings are made of high-quality OE materials for long life. They help improve strut assembly operation by increasing damping and restoring smooth steering ability.

Product Features:
  • Reduces suspension, road noises and vibrations
  • Mount bearings provide smoother steering and help retain front end alignment
  • Are built with design and quality that matches or exceeds OE quality
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB101)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$18.99
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90460)

Strut Bellow

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$11.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
  • Durable neoprene rubber
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MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K90461)

Strut Bellows

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Monroe – Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit (Part No.SA1997)

Shock-Mate Shock Absorber Boot Kit

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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.

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
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63628)

Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit

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$31.99
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.

Product Features:
  • REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
  • PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
  • KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
  • ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
  • PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
  • BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
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KYB – Strut Mount Bushing (Part No.L3031394929KYB)

Strut Mount Bushing

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$20.75
KYB Strut Mounts eliminate the vibration and noise caused by old, hardened vibration insulators. They optimize suspension performance by offering OE quality replacement components designed for each application. KYB Strut Mounts cushion the impacts from road bumps to reduce the jarring effect, noise and vibration that old mounts transmit into the vehicle. Front bearing plates are the steering pivots and support vehicle weight. They are critical to steering performance and wheel alignment. KYB Strut Mounts and bearing plates have a reputation for providing the highest quality in the industry.

Product Features:
  • The highest quality replacement strut mount available
  • Optimizes suspension performance by offering Original Equipment quality replacement components designed for each application
  • Superior rubber reduces noise, vibration and harshness
  • Mount bearings provide smoother steering and help retain front end alignment
  • Matched grade studs and nuts
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KYB – Strut Mount Bearing (Part No.SM5323)

Strut Mount Bearing

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$16.29
KYB strut mount bearings optimize suspension performance by offering OE quality replacement components designed for each application. Front bearing plates are the steering pivots and support vehicle weight. They are critical to steering performance and wheel alignment. KYB bearings have a reputation for providing the highest quality in the industry.

Product Features:
  • The Highest Quality Replacement Strut Bearing Available
  • Provides Smoother Steering And Helps Retain Front End Alignment
  • Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
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KYB – Bellows Bump Stop Kit (Part No.L3037444614KYB)

Bellows Bump Stop Kit

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$28.31
Introducing KYB’s superior quality Bump Stop/Bellows Kits for today’s consumer. The KYB Bump Stop/Bellows Kit provides the most effective protection program to ensure the longevity of your struts. The KYB Bellows / Dust Boot protects the piston rod from damage caused by debris (i.e. rocks, dust, dirt and stones), thus preventing premature strut failure. The kit consists of the following components: Bump Stop, Bellows Boot, Securing Ring and Cable Tie for secure mounting of your KYB protection kit.

Product Features:
  • Made from premium quality cellular polyurethane
  • The KYB Bump Stop Kit prevents the bottoming out of struts; ensuring a high level of protection and a longer strut life
  • KYB Bump Stop Kits suit a variety of vehicle applications
  • KYB Bump Stop Kits perfectly compliment KYB Struts
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KYB – Bellows Bump Stop Kit (Part No.L303734952KYB)

Bellows Bump Stop Kit

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$27.38
Introducing KYB’s superior quality Bump Stop/Bellows Kits for today’s consumer. The KYB Bump Stop/Bellows Kit provides the most effective protection program to ensure the longevity of your struts. The KYB Bellows / Dust Boot protects the piston rod from damage caused by debris (i.e. rocks, dust, dirt and stones), thus preventing premature strut failure. The kit consists of the following components: Bump Stop, Bellows Boot, Securing Ring and Cable Tie for secure mounting of your KYB protection kit.

Product Features:
  • Made from premium quality cellular polyurethane
  • The KYB Bump Stop Kit prevents the bottoming out of struts; ensuring a high level of protection and a longer strut life
  • KYB Bump Stop Kits suit a variety of vehicle applications
  • KYB Bump Stop Kits perfectly compliment KYB Struts
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1997 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1997 Nissan Maxima. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 32 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $7.99 to $199.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1997 Nissan Maxima running smoothly.

Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 9 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1997 Nissan Maxima. Driveworks, Monroe, and Moog 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 1997 Nissan Maxima, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 156 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount with 4.5 stars and Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly with 4.5 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 1997 Nissan Maxima 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 1997 Nissan Maxima Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1997 Nissan Maxima 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 Maxima the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.

Top 1997 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts from Monroe

Monroe products are another trusted brand when it comes to Shocks and Struts for your 1997 Nissan Maxima. Popular Monroe parts include:
Gas-Matic Strut
from $55.99
(8)
Gas-Matic Strut
Rear Shock and Struts
Gas-Matic Strut
from $55.99
(5)
Gas-Matic Strut
Front Shock and Struts
Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
from $27.99
(5)
Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
Strut Bellows

FAQs for 1997 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1997 Nissan Maxima?

Out of 32 Shocks and Struts for the 1997 Nissan Maxima, the most popular in our inventory are:
Strut Bellow
from $7.99
(2)
Strut Bellow
Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessories
Strut Bellows
from $16.99
(11)
Strut Bellows
Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessories
Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
from $31.99
This product is not rated
Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
Strut Bellows

What are the top-rated 1997 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts?

Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 1997 Nissan Maxima based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
from $91.99
(4)
Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
“watch video on you-tube made it easy to install”
Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
from $129.99
(4)
Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly
“It’s only been about 2 weeks now since I installed the Quick-Strut but they have been working just fine. Good Purchase =)”
Strut Bellows
from $36.99
(3)
Strut Bellows
“great”