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GM 20955500 Front Shock Absorber Assembly

2011-2014 GM

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GM 20955500 Front Shock Absorber Assembly
GM 20955500 Front Shock Absorber Assembly
GM 20955500 Front Shock Absorber Assembly
  • Part Description
    Absorber Assembly, Front Shock ; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension
  • Position
    Front
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number20955500
    Part DescriptionAbsorber Assembly, Front Shock ; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension
    Other NamesShock Absorber, Strut
    Item Dimensions26.5 x 6.2 x 6.2 inches
    Item Weight10.30 Pounds
    PositionFront
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU20955500
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65

  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    2011-2014 Cadillac Escalade8 Cyl 6.0L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.2L Flex1/2 TON, EXT 1/2 TON, YUKON XL/DENALI XL/ESCALADE ESV, YUKON/DENALI/ESCALADE
    2011-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche8 Cyl 5.3L Flex1/2 TON
    2011-2013 Chevrolet Silverado6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 4.8L Flex, 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.2L FlexCREW CAB 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 5'8" BOX 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 6'6" BOX 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 8' BOX 1/2 TON, REGULAR CAB 6'6" BOX 1/2 TON, REGULAR CAB 8' BOX 1/2 TON
    2011-2014 Chevrolet Suburban8 Cyl 5.3L Flex1/2 TON
    2011-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex4 DOOR 1/2 TON
    2011-2013 GMC Sierra6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 4.8L Flex, 8 Cyl 5.3L, 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.2L FlexCREW CAB 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 5'8" BOX 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 6'6" BOX 1/2 TON, EXTENDED CAB 8' BOX 1/2 TON, REGULAR CAB 6'6" BOX 1/2 TON, REGULAR CAB 8' BOX 1/2 TON
    2011-2014 GMC Yukon8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.2L Flex1/2 TON, YUKON XL/DENALI XL/ESCALADE ESV, YUKON/DENALI/ESCALADE

  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    I would like to confirm if this is the correct part number for my vehicle. Please advise. Thank you. Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 20955500 fits your vehicle.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How can the shock absorber be installed for the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The shock absorber can be installed by reversing the removal steps and tightening the fasteners to the torque specifications.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    Why are driveaxle boots important, and what should you inspect them for for the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Driveaxle boots are important because they prevent dirt, water, and foreign material from entering and damaging the constant velocity (CV) joints. Inspect the boots for tears, cracks, as well as loose clamps.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you install the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To install, reverse the removal steps and tighten the mounting fasteners to the torque specifications. If equipped with a suspension control system, reconnect the electrical connector to the top of the shock absorber.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the 2009 Chevrolet Suburban? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Follow the same steps as removing the coil-over shock absorber model, but use a backup wrench on the stem to remove the upper mounting nut and related hardware. Remove the lower mounting nut and bolt, noting the direction in which the bolt points.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after supporting the rear axle for the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After supporting the rear axle, the shock absorber upper and lower mounting fasteners should be removed.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    Besides leakage, what should you inspect on the shocks for the 2007 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the shocks to ensure they are securely mounted and undamaged. Check the upper mounts for damage and wear.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the initial steps for inspecting 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe suspension and shocks? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Start by parking the vehicle on level ground, turning off the engine, and setting the parking brake. Check the tire pressures. Push down at one corner of the vehicle and then release it while noting the movement of the body. It should stop moving and come to rest in a level position within one or two bounces.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you install the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To install, reverse the removal steps and tighten the mounting fasteners to the torque specifications. If equipped with a suspension control system, reconnect the electrical connector to the top of the shock absorber.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How can the shock absorber be installed for the 2011 Chevrolet Suburban? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The shock absorber can be installed by reversing the removal steps and tightening the fasteners to the torque specifications.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if there is evidence of cracks or leaking lubricant in the CV boots for the 2013 Chevrolet Suburban? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If there is any evidence of cracks or leaking lubricant in the CV boots, they must be replaced.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the torsion bar2007 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Follow the same steps as removing the coil-over shock absorber model, but use a backup wrench on the stem to remove the upper mounting nut and related hardware. Remove the lower mounting nut and bolt, noting the direction in which the bolt points.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if the 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a ride control system? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If the vehicle is equipped with a ride control system, the electrical connector and the airline should be disconnected from the shock absorber.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    Why are driveaxle boots important, and what should you inspect them for for the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Driveaxle boots are important because they prevent dirt, water, and foreign material from entering and damaging the constant velocity (CV) joints. Inspect the boots for tears, cracks, as well as loose clamps.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Shock Absorber
    Q:
    What should be done to prevent the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado from rolling off the stands? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The front wheels should be blocked to prevent the vehicle from rolling off the stands.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you remove the 2010 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Follow the same steps as removing the coil-over shock absorber model, but use a backup wrench on the stem to remove the upper mounting nut and related hardware. Remove the lower mounting nut and bolt, noting the direction in which the bolt points.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Shock Absorber
    Q:
    Besides leakage, what should you inspect on the shocks for the 2007 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the shocks to ensure they are securely mounted and undamaged. Check the upper mounts for damage and wear.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Shock Absorber
    Q:
    How do you install the 2007 GMC Sierra? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To install, reverse the removal steps and tighten the mounting fasteners to the torque specifications. If equipped with a suspension control system, reconnect the electrical connector to the top of the shock absorber.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Shock Absorber
    Q:
    How should the rear axle be supported during the removal process for the 2012 GMC Yukon? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The rear axle should be supported with a floor jack placed under the axle tube closest to the shock absorber being removed.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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