2006 Buick Rainier Shocks and Struts

Essential 2006 Buick Rainier Shocks and Struts

Monroe – OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.37242)

OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber

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$67.99
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:
  • 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
  • IMPROVES STABILITY — ASD (Acceleration Sensitive Damping) valving technology and fluon-banded piston deliver greater control and handling while improving ride comfort
  • 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
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
  • 1-3/8 inch (34.9 mm) bore (On most applications)
  • 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
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Monroe – Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber (Part No.911510)

Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber

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$96.99
Specifically engineered to provide better handling, control and performance for light trucks and SUVs, Monroe® Reflex® monotube shocks feature a high-pressure gas to provide additional spring rate, helping to maximize damping efficiency and control.

Product Features:
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL — Monotube technology maintains vehicle control over bumps, dips and potholes for vehicles originally equipped with monotube shocks and struts
  • IMPROVED IMPACT ABSORPTION — Hydraulic lock-out isolates suspension impact and helps maintain vehicle integrity (where applicable)
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — High temperature OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • EXCELLENT RESPONSE AND STABILITY — High-pressure nitrogen charge provides a quicker response for excellent vehicle control
  • BUILT TO LAST — High-strength shock housing and hardened, chrome-plated piston rod provide durability and longer service life
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • REDUCED SHOCK FADE AND AERATION — Free floating dividing piston separates shock fluid from high-pressure gas charged to reduce shock fade and aeration
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TRW – Strut Mount (Part No.L3030852376TRW)

Strut Mount

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$46.82
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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KYB – Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.L3033175265KYB)

Strut Mounting Kit

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$61.05
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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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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MOOG – Suspension Strut Mount (Part No.K6702)

Suspension Strut Mount

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$57.99
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
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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Sachs – Suspension Strut Mount (Part No.L3030207131SAC)

Suspension Strut Mount

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$53.95
SACHS Suspension Strut Mount repair kits are designed to return the mount and bearing to Original Equipment standards.

Product Features:
  • SACHS Suspension Strut Mounts meet or exceed the OE designed specifications for the vehicle.
  • SACHS Strut Mounts are designed to restore smooth steering while reducing vibrations and noise.
  • It is highly recommended to replace your mounts, shocks and or struts in pairs.
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.904968)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$44.49
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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KYB – Complete Corner Unit Assembly -Strut, Mount and Spring (Part No.SR4073)

Complete Corner Unit Assembly -Strut, Mount and Spring

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$213.99
A strut assembly handles vehicle weight, determines ride height, acts as the steering pivot, controls vehicle stability and can affect a vehicles electronic crash avoidance systems. As an original equipment supplier, KYB understands how your vehicle should ride, handle and perform. The KYB Strut-Plus is engineered to help restore the handling and control capabilities of your vehicle. We start with an Original Equipment (OE) Restoring KYB Strut. High carbon steel coil springs are developed considering vehicle attributes and corners weights to help make sure the ride height is restored within OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • The World’s Best Complete Strut Assembly From The Most Trusted Name In Orem Quality Shocks And Struts
  • Designed For Proper Ride Height And Original Handling Capabilities On Gm Subs
  • Includes A KYB Excel-G Strut, A Stronger Steel Outer Shell And KYB’S Application Specific Precision Designed Damping Valves
  • Assembled In Use
  • Exact Fitment Engineered And Pre-Assembled For Professional Results
  • Features An Application Engineered KYB Spring Designed To Match The Strut, Maintain Proper Ride Height Longer And Control Weight Without Sacrificing Vehicle Ride Quality
  • Engineered To Help Vehicles With Electronic Safety Systems (Esc, Abs, Etc.)
  • Assembled In Use
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Suncore – Quick Strut (Part No.55S11180)

Quick Strut

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$89.99
Quick Strut

Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.71341)

OESpectrum Strut

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$82.99
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.
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Monroe – Gas-Matic Strut (Part No.81341)

Gas-Matic Strut

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$65.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car struts are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic passenger cars
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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KYB – Gas Strut (Part No.331043)

Gas Strut

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$83.99
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.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Strut For Subs And Crossovers
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Gm Suva
  • 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
  • Made In Use
  • 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: Sm5395
  • Protect Your New Struts From Dirt, Debris And Salt With A KYB Strut Boot, Part Number: Sb108
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB132)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$22.79
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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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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2006 Buick Rainier Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2006 Buick Rainier. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 17 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $22.79 to $213.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2006 Buick Rainier 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 2006 Buick Rainier. Monroe, KYB, 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 2006 Buick Rainier, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 330 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber with 3.3 stars and Suspension Strut Mount with 3.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 2006 Buick Rainier 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 2006 Buick Rainier Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2006 Buick Rainier 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 Rainier the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.

Popular KYB Shocks and Struts

We carry KYB parts in our stock across Front Shock and Struts categories, plus more. For a 2006 Buick Rainier, our most popular KYB Shocks and Struts include:
Complete Corner Unit Assembly -Strut, Mount and Spring
from $213.99
(133)
Complete Corner Unit Assembly -Strut, Mount and Spring
Front Shock and Struts

FAQs for 2006 Buick Rainier Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 2006 Buick Rainier?

Out of 17 Shocks and Struts for the 2006 Buick Rainier, the most popular in our inventory are:
OESpectrum Strut
from $82.99
(18)
OESpectrum Strut
Front Shock and Struts
OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber
from $67.99
(9)
OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts
Gas-Matic Strut
from $65.99
(1)
Gas-Matic Strut
Front Shock and Struts

What are the top-rated 2006 Buick Rainier Shocks and Struts?

Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 2006 Buick Rainier based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber
from $96.99
(3)
Reflex Monotube Shock Absorber
“easy to install, look great”
Suspension Strut Mount
from $57.99
(1)
Suspension Strut Mount
“This was a complete replacement for OE parts.”