DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop Air suspension strut replacement Cost
1988–1994 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$703–$4.2k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
2.5–6h
At a typical garage
Struts combine the shock absorber and spring mount into a single structural unit; worn struts cause poor handling, uneven tyre wear and a rough ride. Strut replacement often includes the spring, mount and bearing and should always be followed by a wheel alignment. DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop strut replacement costs $703–$4201.
Warning signs you need this repair
- Rough, bouncy ride over bumps (car does not settle quickly)
- Knocking or clunking sound from the suspension over bumps or during cornering
- Vehicle drifting or pulling when cornering
- Fluid leaking visibly down the strut body
- Uneven tyre wear, particularly on one side
Typical parts included
- Air suspension strut (air spring + damper)
What affects the price
- Whether the complete strut assembly (spring included) or only the insert is replaced
- Whether a 4-wheel alignment is carried out afterwards (always required)
- Front vs rear struts
Common questions
How much does air suspension strut replacement cost on a DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop?
Air suspension strut replacement on a DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop (1988–1994) typically costs between $703 and $4.2k including parts and labour at an independent garage.
What parts are needed for air suspension strut replacement on a DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop?
Common parts for this repair include: Air suspension strut (air spring + damper).
How long does air suspension strut replacement take on a DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop?
Air suspension strut replacement on a DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop typically takes 2.5–6 hours of labour at a garage.
How often does air suspension strut replacement need to be done?
For a DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop, air suspension strut replacement is typically needed every 50,000–75,000 miles or when handling or ride quality noticeably deteriorates.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the DAIHATSU Rocky Hardtop
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$383–$701
- ABS sensor replacement$158–$289
- ABS system bleeding$126–$231
- AC compressor clutch replacement$315–$578
- AC compressor replacement$338–$619
Air suspension strut replacement cost on similar cars
- KIA Sportage$383–$701
- VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan$383–$701
- SKODA Yeti$383–$701
- TOYOTA RAV4 5 Doors$383–$701
- FORD EcoSport$383–$701
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