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Shock absorber replacement

Excessive bouncing after bumps — car continues to bounce more than once or twice. Price varies by make, model and region — select your car below for an accurate estimate.

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Common symptoms

  • Excessive bouncing after bumps — car continues to bounce more than once or twice
  • Nose dives heavily under braking
  • Rear squats deeply during acceleration
  • Car feels vague, wallowy or unstable at higher motorway speeds
  • Uneven or accelerated tyre wear

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