BUICK Regal Shock absorber replacement Cost
2010–2013 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$357–$4.1k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1.2–3.5h
At a typical garage
Shock absorbers control body movement over bumps; worn shocks cause excessive bouncing, nose-diving under braking and reduced tyre contact with the road. They are typically replaced in pairs per axle. BUICK Regal shock absorber replacement costs $357–$4095 per axle.
Typical parts included
- Shock absorber (damper) – front
- Shock absorber (damper) – rear
What affects the price
- Conventional shock vs coilover or integrated strut assembly
- OEM vs performance brand (Bilstein, Monroe, KYB)
- Whether springs need replacing at the same time
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Shock absorber replacement on a BUICK Regal typically takes 1.2–3.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a BUICK Regal, this is typically needed every 50,000–80,000 miles, or when noticeable bouncing or handling degradation occurs.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the BUICK Regal
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$425–$765
- ABS sensor replacement$175–$315
- ABS system bleeding$140–$252
- AC compressor clutch replacement$350–$630
- AC compressor replacement$375–$675
Shock absorber replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 5 Series Sedan$259–$465
- AUDI A6 Avant$235–$423
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse and predecessors$235–$423
- VOLVO S80$259–$465
- SAAB 9-5$235–$423
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