2003 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

Essential 2003 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K90460)

Strut Bellows

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$34.99
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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MOOG – Strut Bellows (Part No.K160285)

Strut Bellows

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$23.49
MOOG® Problem Solver® products incorporate proven design and engineering features for like new steering ease of installation and longer life. MOOG is the preferred steering and suspension brand of professional technicians and NASCAR crew chiefs.

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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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB104)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$23.79
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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International Suspension Group – Ride Control Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000654368ISG)

Ride Control Shock Absorber

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$73.13
The International Suspension Group advanced engineering team designed the Ride Control Valving to allow these premium shocks to sense the vehicles velocity and road conditions. The Ride Control shocks adjust constantly to the road for enhanced performance, ensuring superior handling, ride control and comfort.

Product Features:
  • Vented Striker Plate – Eliminates seal damage and prolongs strut life
  • Teflon Banded Piston Seal – Provides superior sealing
  • Multi-Shim Valve – For superior handling control and comfort
  • Twin Tube Design – For extra protection, strength and durability
  • Micro-polished Double Chrome plated Piston – Extra protection against pitting and rusting
  • PBT Bump Stop – Dampens noise and stops metal to metal contact
  • Machine Mounting Eyes – Seamless for strength and durability
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International Suspension Group – Ride Control Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000654458ISG)

Ride Control Shock Absorber

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$47.07
The International Suspension Group advanced engineering team designed the Ride Control Valving to allow these premium shocks to sense the vehicles velocity and road conditions. The Ride Control shocks adjust constantly to the road for enhanced performance, ensuring superior handling, ride control and comfort.

Product Features:
  • Vented Striker Plate – Eliminates seal damage and prolongs strut life
  • Teflon Banded Piston Seal – Provides superior sealing
  • Multi-Shim Valve – For superior handling control and comfort
  • Twin Tube Design – For extra protection, strength and durability
  • Micro-polished Double Chrome plated Piston – Extra protection against pitting and rusting
  • PBT Bump Stop – Dampens noise and stops metal to metal contact
  • Machine Mounting Eyes – Seamless for strength and durability
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Monroe – Shock Absorber (Part No.5552)

Shock Absorber

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$68.99
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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TRW – Strut Mount (Part No.L3030852301TRW)

Strut Mount

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$42.53
TRW sets the standard within the Aftermarket, with tests that go beyond the ordinary to ensure every chassis part we produce meets stringent vehicle manufacturer quality standards, in line with the Original Equipment specification. To help make sure that our parts can go the distance, TRW utilizes on the road tests and the most advanced test machines available, in both our Original Equipment and Aftermarket facilities as well as by independent testing labs. So you can be sure that TRW parts are tested for your safety. The TRW strut mount is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application
  • Reduces squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise
  • Pivot for the steering mechanism, providing a smooth steering response
  • Resistant to oil and other contaminants
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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FEQ – Strut Mount (Part No.L3030420487FEQ)

Strut Mount

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$18.42
The FEQ strut mount is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application
  • Reduces squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise
  • Pivot for the steering mechanism, providing a smooth steering response
  • Resistant to oil and other contaminants
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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KYB – Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.L3033186046KYB)

Strut Mounting Kit

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$79.05
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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Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90463)

Strut Bellow

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$7.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
  • Durable neoprene rubber
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KYB – Bellows Bump Stop Kit (Part No.L3037444614KYB)

Bellows Bump Stop Kit

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$28.28
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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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63620)

Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit

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$19.29
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 – Bellows Bump Stop Kit (Part No.L303734952KYB)

Bellows Bump Stop Kit

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$27.19
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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Monroe – Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly (Part No.171418)

Quick-Strut Complete Strut Assembly

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$219.99
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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Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72902)

OESpectrum Strut

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$125.99
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.

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 — 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.
  • Premium – Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • For Commercial Usage Refer to Product Warranty
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KYB – Excel-G Strut Assembly (Part No.L300030829KYX)

Excel-G Strut Assembly

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$93.48
The KYB Excel-G OE-equivalent direct fit Strut Assembly 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. Restores a vehicle’s originally designed handling and control. The KYB Excel-G is identical to the GR2 except for the product name and paint color.

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 SUV,s
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KYB – KYB Shock Mount (Part No.L4010126863KYB)

KYB Shock Mount

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$44.99
KYB Shock 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 Shock 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 SHock 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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TRW – Strut Mount (Part No.L3030852300TRW)

Strut Mount

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$48.66
TRW sets the standard within the Aftermarket, with tests that go beyond the ordinary to ensure every chassis part we produce meets stringent vehicle manufacturer quality standards, in line with the Original Equipment specification. To help make sure that our parts can go the distance, TRW utilizes on the road tests and the most advanced test machines available, in both our Original Equipment and Aftermarket facilities as well as by independent testing labs. So you can be sure that TRW parts are tested for your safety. The TRW strut mount is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application
  • Reduces squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise
  • Pivot for the steering mechanism, providing a smooth steering response
  • Resistant to oil and other contaminants
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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FEQ – Strut Mount (Part No.L3030420526FEQ)

Strut Mount

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$31.26
The FEQ strut mount is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application
  • Reduces squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise
  • Pivot for the steering mechanism, providing a smooth steering response
  • Resistant to oil and other contaminants
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Original Equipment – Strut Bearing (Part No.L3035151998OEA)

Strut Bearing

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$27.35
Strut Bearing

Rare Parts – Strut Bearing (Part No.RP17184)

Strut Bearing

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$49.99
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:
  • Restore Strut pivot ability.
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MTC – Strut Bearing (Part No.L3035151922MTC)

Strut Bearing

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$13.10
MTC 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 – 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 – 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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2003 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2003 Nissan Maxima. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 37 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $7.99 to $218.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2003 Nissan Maxima running smoothly.

Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 11 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 2003 Nissan Maxima. Monroe, DriveWorks, 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 2003 Nissan Maxima, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 123 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Strut Mount with 4.3 stars and Jounce Bumper and Bellows with 3.3 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 2003 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 2003 Nissan Maxima Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2003 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.

Popular Driveworks Shocks and Struts

We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessories categories, plus more. For a 2003 Nissan Maxima, our most popular Driveworks Shocks and Struts include:
Strut Bellow
from $7.99
(2)
Strut Bellow
Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessories

FAQs for 2003 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 2003 Nissan Maxima?

Out of 37 Shocks and Struts for the 2003 Nissan Maxima, the most popular in our inventory are:
Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
from $124.99
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Complete Strut Assembly: Includes Strut, Coil Spring, and Mount
Rear Shock and Struts
Strut Bellows
from $16.99
(11)
Strut Bellows
Strut Bellows
Strut Bellows
from $36.99
(3)
Strut Bellows
Shock Boots, Levelers, and Accessories

What are the top-rated 2003 Nissan Maxima Shocks and Struts?

Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 2003 Nissan Maxima based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Strut Mount
from $35.49
(3)
Strut Mount
“It was awesome buy. It was a perfect fit for my car.”
Jounce Bumper and Bellows
from $23.79
(3)
Jounce Bumper and Bellows
“the KYB dirt cover and rebound bumper fit as advertised. the quality looks to be good. what more can i say right now?”
Excel-G Strut Assembly
from $162.71
(1)
Excel-G Strut Assembly
“My struts were shot so I have to say that they are much better than those. I am satisfied thus far.”