2012 Nissan Pathfinder Rear Shock and Struts
Your 2012 Nissan Pathfinder might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Rear Shock and Struts you desperately need.
We currently carry 9 Rear Shock and Struts to choose from for your 2012 Nissan Pathfinder, and our inventory prices range from as little as $53.99 up to $154.99.
On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 5 different trusted brands of Rear Shock and Struts for the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. We only sell parts from trusted brands like Monroe so that you can find quality parts you can count on.
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Rear Shock and Struts for Your 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
Monroe – OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.37274)
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$92.99
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.
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- 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)
KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.345056)
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$148.99
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.
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- #1 Recommended Original Equipment Replacement Choice For Asian Subs And Crossovers
- The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Nissan Pathfinder
- 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
- 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
KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.555057)
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$144.99
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.
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- Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
- Components And Valving Designed Specifically For The Nissan Pathfinder
- 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.
Monroe – OESpectrum Light Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000570298MNR)
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$109.48
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.
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- All Weather Fluid – Contains special modifiers to reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction.
- Full Displaced Valving – Better valving range on both the compression and extension cycles.
- Fluon Banded Piston – The fluon band provides consistent sealing between the piston and pressure tube which delivers better control and increased durability.
- 1-3/8 inch Bore – Lower operating pressure than standard 1 inch bore units.
- Twin 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.
- Nitrogen Gas Charged – For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration.
- 5/8inch Piston Rod – Heavy duty nitrocarburized rod* for long service life. (Non Dust Shield Units)
- Special Seal – Self-lubricating fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
Bilstein – 4600 Series – Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000453304BIL)
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$130.23
Finish: Black Paint Bilstein B6 4600 gas pressure shock absorbers and struts are designed specifically to help your truck, van or SUV reach its pinnacle in ride performance and handling, while still providing the comfortable ride that has come to be expec
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- Monotube gas pressure technology
- Easy to install; direct bolt-on; no modification required
- Improved control and stability, precise handling, ultimate performance, and incredible comfort
- BILSTEIN’s unique piston design offers greater sensitivity and superior vehicle control
- Lifetime Warranty
KYB – Excel-G Shock Absorber (Part No.L4000393834KYB)
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$111.10
The KYB Excel-G OE-equivalent direct fit shock absorber 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.
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- Direct fit application for ease of installation
- Calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions
- Components and valving are designed specifically for each application
- The best choice to restore OE performance and normal driving conditions
- Built with quality that matches or exceeds OE
- Coverage for domestic and import cars, trucks, vans, minivans, and SUVs
Rancho – RS9000XL Shock Absorber (Part No.RS999312)
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$154.99
Get premium control and performance with Rancho RS9000®XL shocks. Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable ride control series in the off-road market, RS9000XL shocks are ideal for on- and off-road use, towing and more.
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- 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, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
- 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 long life
KYB – Gas-a-Just Strut Assembly (Part No.L3000392367KYB)
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$115.16
Monotube high pressure gas shock absorbers. The KYB Gas-a-Just Strut Assembly is engineered to significantly increase vehicle stability, handling and performance. Significantly increases vehicle stability, handling, and control over twin-tube designs. The KYB Gas-a-Just Strut Assembly is a more responsive mono-tube design that automatically adjusts to driving conditions and is an ideal upgrade from an OE twin-tube design.
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- Restores OE monotube performance
- Increases performance over OE twin tube
- Completely eliminates foaming and performance fade
- Up to 30% more damping than twin tube
- Single, seamless working cylinder, heavy duty guage
- Phenolic piston seal provides consistent performance
- Additional floating piston separates oil and compresses nitrogen gas to add velocity sensitive performance
- Seamless mounts and bonded bushings adds strength and eliminates noise
MANDO – New Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.MSS020066)
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$53.99
HL Mando SHOCK ABSORBER & STRUTs are produced by Mando Corp. , the leading original equipment manufacturer utilizing its state-of-art technology and various quality tests to offer customers great satisfaction and safety. HL Mando is producing a variety of suspension parts with the latest equipment that boasts highest quality from passenger vehicles to commercial vehicles. With the state-of-the-art electronic control technology that maximizes the safety and convenience of the driver and passenger, HL Mando is being recognized for its high quality and supply system by world’s best automakers such as GM and so on. In addition, obtaining ISO/TS 16949 certification proves excellent quality and reliability of suspension parts.
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- New Shock Absorber, Direct Replacement
- Tested for Quality, Durability, and Reliability
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