2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts

Keep Your 2009 Dodge Nitro in Top Shape with Quality Shocks and Struts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Shocks and Strut, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2009 Dodge Nitro looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Rear Shock and Struts, Front Shock and Struts, and Strut Mounts. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Shocks and Struts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Shocks and Strut? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Monroe. For example, Monroe Shocks and Struts start at just $55.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 90 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Dodge Nitro owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Shocks and Strut, don’t forget to check out other key components like Air Suspension and Kits and Coil and Leaf Springs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2009 Dodge Nitro in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.37203)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$79.99
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
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • 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
  • 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
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
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Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Rear Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59415)

Gas-Matic LT Rear Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$55.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic trucks, vans, full-size pick-ups and 4×4’s
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
See More

Skyjacker – Hydro Shock W/Red Boot (Part No.H7088)

Hydro Shock W/Red Boot

from

$71.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro shocks: Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on and off road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead

Product Features:
  • Hydraulic Action. Leak Proof Seal Prevents Hydraulic Fluid From Passing Around Piston Head For A Consistent And Reliable Ride
  • Multi Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving
  • Twin Tube Construction. DOM Tubing Reduces Internal Wear For Longer Product Life
  • Bonded Iron Piston For Durability And Longer Shock Life
  • Chromed Piston Rod Features Micro Polished Shaft For Improved Product Life And Performance
  • Orifice Disk For Axle Control In Any Condition
  • Red Polyurethane Bushings
See More

Rancho – RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55284)

RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$90.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE – Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE – Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES – Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE – Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE – Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL – Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST – Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
See More

KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5039)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

from

$75.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For The Nitro And Liberty
  • 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.
See More

Suncore – Shock Absorber (Part No.12S253020)

Shock Absorber

from

$29.99
Shock Absorber

Rancho – Suspension Shock Absorber RS9000XL (Part No.RS999284)

Suspension Shock Absorber RS9000XL

from

$141.99
Get premium control and performance with Rancho RS9000XL shocks. Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable ride control series in the off-road market, RS9000XL shocks are ideal for on-road and off-road use, towing and more.

Product Features:
  • NINE LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE – Nine-position easy-to-adjust knob allows customized damping control and firmness for on-road and off-road flexibility
  • DESIGNED FOR HARDWORKING VEHICLES – Ideal for stock or lifted trucks, SUVs and Jeeps that tow, haul or go off road
  • INDUSTRY FIRST – Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable shock series in the off-road market
  • REDUCES FADE – Nitrogen gas pressurized to 120 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture and reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features an application-specific 18mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs and corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas and 1.25-in. sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES – Up to 2.75-in. tri-tube body (application specific) filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation.
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE – Polyurethane rebound bumper and bushings and graphite-filled fluon-banded piston help absorb ride harshness and enhance responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • BUILT TO LAST – Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the long-lasting premium liquid metallic finish and polyvinyl protective boot ensures longer life
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
See More

Skyjacker – Black Max Shock Absorber (Part No.B8588)

Black Max Shock Absorber

from

$87.99
The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead.

Product Features:
  • Twin Tube Construction
  • Advanced Foam-Cell Technology
  • Vehicle Specific Multi-Stage Valving
  • Increased Fluid Capacity For MAX Heat Dissipation
  • 360 Degree Arc-Welded End Mount And 180 Degree Directional Mounting
  • Chrome Plated Shaft And Sintered Iron Piston
  • Comes With Black Boot
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Skyjacker – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single (Part No.M9558)

Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single

from

$139.99
Skyjacker new M95 Monotube Shock is the ultimate shock absorber for light trucks, Jeeps and SUVs. This single tube design helps operating temperatures stay cooler under extreme conditions. The high pressure nitrogen gas and floating piston technology combine to create the fastest responding shock ever

Product Features:
  • Monotube Design. Fastest Responding Shock Ever
  • Dirt Seal Protection For Oil Seal And Rod Bearing
  • High Pressure Nitrogen Gas Charged
  • Custom Tuned For Each Vehicle
  • No Fade Or Lag For Consistent Performance
  • 180 Degree Directional Mounting
  • No Fade Or Lag For Consistent Performance
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Rancho – RS5000X Suspension Strut (Part No.RS55764)

RS5000X Suspension Strut

from

$165.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X struts deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE – Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE – Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features a nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, application-specific sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES – Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE – Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE – Nitrogen gas pressurized to 60 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL – Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST – Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
See More

Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 18-814368R: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.18-814368R)

Complete Strut Assembly 18-814368R: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount

from

$165.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
  • Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
  • Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
  • OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
  • Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
  • Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
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Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Strut (Part No.71577)

OESpectrum Suspension Strut

from

$99.99
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:
  • IMPROVES STABILITY – ASD (Acceleration Sensitive Damping) valving technology and PTFE-banded piston deliver greater control and handling while improving ride comfort
  • 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
  • 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)
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • 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.
See More

Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11202)

Complete Strut Assem

from

$84.99
Complete Strut Assem

Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11201)

Complete Strut Assem

from

$84.99
Complete Strut Assem

Rare Parts – Strut Mount (Part No.RP18971)

Strut Mount

from

$139.99
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:
  • Prevents tire noise and vibration
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Rare Parts – Strut Mount (Part No.RP18970)

Strut Mount

from

$129.99
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:
  • Prevents tire noise and vibration
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Most Popular Rear Shock and Struts for 2009 Dodge Nitros

Enhance your 2009 Dodge Nitro with one of the 8 Rear Shock and Struts we have in stock, starting at just $29.99.

Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Rear Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.59415)

Gas-Matic LT Rear Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$55.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic trucks, vans, full-size pick-ups and 4×4’s
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
See More

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.37203)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$79.99
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
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • 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
  • 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
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • 5/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter piston rod (On most applications)
See More

Skyjacker – Hydro Shock W/Red Boot (Part No.H7088)

Hydro Shock W/Red Boot

from

$71.99
HYDRO H7000 series shocks are recommended for multiple shock applications and mild to moderate off road use. Skyjacker(R) hydro shocks: Skyjacker(R) suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S, control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the shock of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs. The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on and off road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead

Product Features:
  • Hydraulic Action. Leak Proof Seal Prevents Hydraulic Fluid From Passing Around Piston Head For A Consistent And Reliable Ride
  • Multi Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving
  • Twin Tube Construction. DOM Tubing Reduces Internal Wear For Longer Product Life
  • Bonded Iron Piston For Durability And Longer Shock Life
  • Chromed Piston Rod Features Micro Polished Shaft For Improved Product Life And Performance
  • Orifice Disk For Axle Control In Any Condition
  • Red Polyurethane Bushings
See More

Suncore – Shock Absorber (Part No.12S253020)

Shock Absorber

from

$29.99
Shock Absorber

Skyjacker – Black Max Shock Absorber (Part No.B8588)

Black Max Shock Absorber

from

$87.99
The performance specific internal components of Skyjacker shocks respond to the on- and off-road conditions instantly. Whether you are going over rough or smooth terrain at slow or fast speeds, the true velocity sensitive valving produces a stable, controlled level of resistance for better handling, improved stability, and maximum comfort. The technological innovations of these durable, long lasting shocks from Skyjacker(R) deliver a noticeable advantage over the original equipment and other shock dampeners. Skyjacker shock absorbers deliver a safe, comfortable ride with improved handling and stability. They keep the tires in contact with the terrain and put you in control of the road ahead.

Product Features:
  • Twin Tube Construction
  • Advanced Foam-Cell Technology
  • Vehicle Specific Multi-Stage Valving
  • Increased Fluid Capacity For MAX Heat Dissipation
  • 360 Degree Arc-Welded End Mount And 180 Degree Directional Mounting
  • Chrome Plated Shaft And Sintered Iron Piston
  • Comes With Black Boot
See More

KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5039)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

from

$75.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For The Nitro And Liberty
  • 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.
See More

Rancho – Suspension Shock Absorber RS9000XL (Part No.RS999284)

Suspension Shock Absorber RS9000XL

from

$141.99
Get premium control and performance with Rancho RS9000XL shocks. Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable ride control series in the off-road market, RS9000XL shocks are ideal for on-road and off-road use, towing and more.

Product Features:
  • NINE LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE – Nine-position easy-to-adjust knob allows customized damping control and firmness for on-road and off-road flexibility
  • DESIGNED FOR HARDWORKING VEHICLES – Ideal for stock or lifted trucks, SUVs and Jeeps that tow, haul or go off road
  • INDUSTRY FIRST – Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable shock series in the off-road market
  • REDUCES FADE – Nitrogen gas pressurized to 120 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture and reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features an application-specific 18mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs and corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas and 1.25-in. sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES – Up to 2.75-in. tri-tube body (application specific) filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation.
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE – Polyurethane rebound bumper and bushings and graphite-filled fluon-banded piston help absorb ride harshness and enhance responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • BUILT TO LAST – Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the long-lasting premium liquid metallic finish and polyvinyl protective boot ensures longer life
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
See More

Rancho – RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55284)

RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber

from

$90.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE – Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE – Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES – Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE – Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE – Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL – Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST – Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
See More

Best-Selling 2009 Dodge Nitro Front Shock and Struts

Upgrade your Nitro with one of our 6 best-selling Front Shock and Struts, earning an average 3.5 stars rating across 3 reviews.

Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Strut (Part No.71577)

OESpectrum Suspension Strut

from

$99.99
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:
  • IMPROVES STABILITY – ASD (Acceleration Sensitive Damping) valving technology and PTFE-banded piston deliver greater control and handling while improving ride comfort
  • 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
  • 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)
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • 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.
See More

Carquest Premium – Complete Strut Assembly 18-814368R: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount (Part No.18-814368R)

Complete Strut Assembly 18-814368R: Includes Strut, Coil Spring and Mount

from

$165.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Pre-assembled with all new strut, bearing plate, coil spring, dust cover and spring seat
  • Struts feature application-specific technology with exact strut valving and tuning for smoother, safer and more stable ride
  • Springs are built with U.S. grade steel and designed to match factory ride height and performance
  • OE quality strut mount, bearing plate and brackets
  • Complete strut assembly is extensively tested for functionality and durability
  • Built with a micro-smooth, chrome-plated piston rod
See More

Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11201)

Complete Strut Assem

from

$84.99
Complete Strut Assem

Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11202)

Complete Strut Assem

from

$84.99
Complete Strut Assem

Rancho – RS5000X Suspension Strut (Part No.RS55764)

RS5000X Suspension Strut

from

$165.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho RS5000X struts deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE – Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE – Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features a nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, application-specific sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES – Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248 Deg. F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE – Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE – Nitrogen gas pressurized to 60 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL – Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST – Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Rancho’s Limited Warranty
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Skyjacker – Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single (Part No.M9558)

Nitrogen Gas Charged, Limited Lifetime Warranty, Non-Adjustable, Single

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Skyjacker new M95 Monotube Shock is the ultimate shock absorber for light trucks, Jeeps and SUVs. This single tube design helps operating temperatures stay cooler under extreme conditions. The high pressure nitrogen gas and floating piston technology combine to create the fastest responding shock ever

Product Features:
  • Monotube Design. Fastest Responding Shock Ever
  • Dirt Seal Protection For Oil Seal And Rod Bearing
  • High Pressure Nitrogen Gas Charged
  • Custom Tuned For Each Vehicle
  • No Fade Or Lag For Consistent Performance
  • 180 Degree Directional Mounting
  • No Fade Or Lag For Consistent Performance
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Top-Quality Strut Mounts for 2009 Dodge Nitros

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Strut Mount for Dodge Nitros and enjoy top-notch performance from $129.99.

Rare Parts – Strut Mount (Part No.RP18971)

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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:
  • Prevents tire noise and vibration
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Rare Parts – Strut Mount (Part No.RP18970)

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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:
  • Prevents tire noise and vibration
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Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 2009 Dodge Nitro

When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 2009 Dodge Nitro, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 7 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Shocks and Strut brands including Monroe, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $55.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2009 Dodge Nitro, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Monroe 2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 2009 Dodge Nitro, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Monroe Shocks and Struts. We have 2 Monroe Shocks and Struts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $55.99 and an average cost of $67.99, you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. Monroe Shocks and Struts for the 2009 Dodge Nitro come highly rated, with over 27 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Monroe Shocks and Strut from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Gas-Matic LT Rear Suspension Shock Absorber
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FAQs for 2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts

What are the best-selling Shocks and Struts for 2009 Dodge Nitros?

Out of 16 Shocks and Struts that fit 2009 Dodge Nitros, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts?

The prices of Shocks and Struts for the 2009 Dodge Nitro range from $29.99 up to $165.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Shocks and Strut for a 2009 Dodge Nitro?

The average price for Shocks and Struts for the 2009 Dodge Nitro is $102.93. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Shocks and Strut category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for other Dodge Nitro model years?

Yes, we carry Shocks and Struts for 3 model years of Dodge Nitros between 2007 and 2011. The following model years are the most popular for Shocks and Strut purchases: 2011, 2010, 2008, and 2007.

What are the cheapest Shocks and Struts for my 2009 Dodge Nitro?

The cheapest 2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for any other 2009 Dodge models?

Yes. We stock Shocks and Struts for 14 other popular 2009 Dodge models. Some of the most popular are 2009 Ram 1500 Shocks and Struts, 2009 Durango Shocks and Struts, 2009 Ram 2500 Shocks and Struts, 2009 Dakota Shocks and Struts, and 2009 Ram 3500 Shocks and Struts.

What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 2009 Dodge Nitro?

Based on 90 reviews by customers, our 2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Shocks and Struts for the 2009 Dodge Nitro and their top-rated products:

What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 2009 Dodge Nitro?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Shocks and Struts for a 2009 Dodge Nitro:

Can I get help with 2009 Dodge Nitro Shocks and Strut orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Dodge Shocks and Struts and more.

What is your return policy for Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Dodge Nitro Shocks and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.