2012 Dodge Caliber Shocks and Struts

Essential 2012 Dodge Caliber Shocks and Struts

International Suspension Group – Ride Control Strut Assembly (Part No.L3000653962ISG)

Ride Control Strut Assembly

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$108.85
The International Suspension Group advanced engineering team designed the Ride Control Valving to allow these premium struts to sense the vehicles velocity and road conditions. The Ride Control struts 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 – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72401)

OESpectrum Strut

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$89.99
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.82401)

Gas-Matic Strut

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$85.99
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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Monroe – OESpectrum Strut Assembly (Part No.L3000570112MNR)

OESpectrum Strut Assembly

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$99.89
TWIN TECHNOLOGY TUNED FOR EXCEPTIONAL CONTROL The Monroe OESpectrum shock absorbers feature our latest, global, original equipment valving technologies for domestic and foreign nameplate applications. Monroe OESpectrum units provide an unprecedented level of handling precision and control while filtering out ride harshness. This unique blend of control and comfort is made possible through Tenneco’s Twin Technology Active Control System, an exclusive internal damping control technology. Tenneco’s Twin Technology consists of the latest Impact Control Valve (ICV), delivers exceptional control by regulating the flow of fluid which helps control vehicle roll and isolate road impact, and a patented Low Speed Tunability (LST) piston design that isolates impact-related noise, vibration, and harshness experienced with rough, bumpy road conditions.

Product Features:
  • All Weather Fluid – Contains special modifiers to reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction.
  • Rod Displaced Valving – Tuned specifically for each application, this valving automatically adjusts to road extremes to provide consistency and ride comfort.
  • Fluon Banded Piston – The fluon band provides consistent sealing between the piston and pressure tube which delivers better control and increased durability.
  • Twin Tube Technology – Impact Control Valve (ICV), which delivers exceptional control under virtually all driving conditions, and a patented Low Speed Tunability (LST) piston design that isolates impact-related noise, vibration and harshness.
  • Hardened and Chrome Plated Piston Rod – Long service life.
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged – For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration.
  • Unique Rod Guide Single Lip Seal – Bronze reinforced rod guide bearing and special seal provides longer service life and consistent performance.
  • Special Dust Boot/Jounce Bumper – Protective dust boot reduces dirt and any moisture build-up. Jounce bumper helps prevent severe suspension movement. (Dust Boot and Jounce bumper sold separately)
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Monroe – OESpectrum Strut (Part No.72368)

OESpectrum Strut

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$119.99
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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International Suspension Group – Ride Control Strut Assembly (Part No.L3000654262ISG)

Ride Control Strut Assembly

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$172.18
The International Suspension Group advanced engineering team designed the Ride Control Valving to allow these premium struts to sense the vehicles velocity and road conditions. The Ride Control struts 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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KYB – Excel-G Strut Assembly (Part No.L3000328844KYB)

Excel-G Strut Assembly

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$144.87
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. Patented valving plus pressurized nitrogen gas account for riding comfort and, at the same time, dramatically reduce the aeration or foaming that commonly occur in shock absorber and cause its performance to start fading, even after only a few minutes in operation.

Product Features:
  • Restores OE performance
  • One way anti-foaming valve reduces foaming and performance fade
  • Three stage dual valving
  • Teflon coated piston valve
  • Seamless inner cylinder and eye ring, no leaks
  • Bonded bushings and sleeves
  • Hard chromed piston rod
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Suncore – Complete Strut Assem (Part No.55S11581)

Complete Strut Assem

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$104.99
Complete Strut Assem

Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63631)

Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit

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$37.49
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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Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90466)

Strut Bellow

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$33.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
  • Durable neoprene rubber
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB114)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$29.99
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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Rare Parts – Strut Mount (Part No.RP53611)

Strut Mount

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$68.99
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:
  • Meets or exceeds OE requirements
  • Helps restore vehicle ride.
  • Reduces tire wear
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MOOG – Suspension Strut Mount (Part No.K160197)

Suspension Strut Mount

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$70.99
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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KYB – STRUT MOUNTING KIT (Part No.L3033440536KYB)

STRUT MOUNTING KIT

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$63.07
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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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.907994)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$66.99
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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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.906959)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$22.79
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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International Suspension Group – Shock Mount (Part No.L4010365302ISG)

Shock Mount

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$44.80
The ISG Shock mount is OE Quality and is manufactured using only the highest quality materials and is designed to reduce road noise and vibration. The shock absorber mounting (suspension strut support bearing) is the upper attachment/pivotal point between the shock absorber and chassis. It supports the vehicle weight, enables a steering of the spring strut and prevents the penetration of vibrations and noises into the chassis.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application
  • Reduces squeaks, rattles, and vibration noise
  • Resistant to oil and other contaminants
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB101)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$18.29
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.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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2012 Dodge Caliber Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2012 Dodge Caliber. 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 $11.99 to $210.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2012 Dodge Caliber running smoothly.

Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 10 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 2012 Dodge Caliber. 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 2012 Dodge Caliber, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 149 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Suspension Strut Mount with 5.0 stars and Excel-G Strut Assembly with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 2012 Dodge Caliber 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 2012 Dodge Caliber Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2012 Dodge Caliber 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 Caliber the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.

FAQs for 2012 Dodge Caliber Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 2012 Dodge Caliber?

Out of 32 Shocks and Struts for the 2012 Dodge Caliber, the most popular in our inventory are:
Strut Bellow
from $11.99
(13)
Strut Bellow
Strut Bellows
Strut Bellows
from $34.99
(12)
Strut Bellows
Strut Bellows
Jounce Bumper and Bellows
from $18.29
(6)
Jounce Bumper and Bellows
Strut Bellows

What are the top-rated 2012 Dodge Caliber Shocks and Struts?

Top-rated Shocks and Struts for your 2012 Dodge Caliber based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Suspension Strut Mount
from $70.99
(2)
Suspension Strut Mount
“No installation problems at all.”
Excel-G Strut Assembly
from $148.55
(1)
Excel-G Strut Assembly
“Surprised at how easy it was to remove and install this. High quality product that was an exact replacement. No installation surprises.”
Excel-G Strut Assembly
from $144.87
(1)
Excel-G Strut Assembly
“Product was exactly as described and was a perfect fit. Didn’t have to ‘customize’ the installation, and the install went without any surprises.”