Peugeot Shock Absorber

Your Peugeot shock absorber is a component particularly created to uphold convenient ride even on roads not perfectly paved. A perfectly functioning shock absorber will exhibit wonders even under heavy road conditions. In conjunction with the shocks are the springs, pistons, and hydraulic fluid. Shocks are mostly used on vehicles that feature conventional suspension system, just situated along the wheels. If your vehicle suffers from frequent swaying and rocking back and forth, then you better have your suspension parts inspected. You might just find out that the shocks of your suspension were already deteriorated and badly need replacements.

Primarily, shocks are intended to dampen the movement of springs of the suspension system whenever your car is bouncing due to uneven road surface. They manage spring action by converting kinetic energy into thermal energy degenerated through the hydraulic fluid. Once the suspension engages in a vertical acceleration, the hydraulic fluid enters through the small holes from the piston. And seeing that the fluid cannot be compressed, the piston slows down, and thus reducing the movement of the suspension. In addition, the amount and sizes of holes from within the piston is also significant in the reduction of spring movement.

There are different kinds of shock absorbers that you can find in the market. There’s the hydraulic type shock which is the most often used in automobiles utilizing hydraulic fluid or oil. The market also features premium shocks which are using nitrogen gas in order to avoid the formation of bubbles which usually happens on hydraulic substance. These designs are both composed of twin tube shocks that feature inner and outer tubes. The mono tube, on the other hand, is composed of a single tube mounted in an upside direction for the purpose of reducing its weight. But whatever their type or design is, shock absorbers like all other suspension parts are subjected to maintenance at least once a year for they are exposed to different damaging elements.

Although the day-to-day wear and tear of your suspension parts such as with the shock absorbers is certainly unavoidable, periodic maintenance can extend the life span of the part in a considerable length. But then, if swaying, rocking back and forth, bouncing, brake drive, and acceleration squat is already too evident, replacement should be done right away. And for your Peugeot replacement needs, Parts Train will readily provide you’re the best selection on hand. Our user-friendly site will conveniently direct you to all the auto parts and even to accessories you desire to have.

Featured Products

Gas-a-Just Shock Absorber and Strut Assembly

KYB GAS-A-JUST SHOCK ABSORBER, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY -- Gas charged; Monotube construction; Ideal as a replacement for an OE monotube or as an upgrade from a twin tube shock, this high pressure double action shock absorber automatically adjusts to driving conditions for incredible gains in stability, handling, control, and ride comfort; Perfect for vehicles with radial tires and for those driven to their performance limits; With KYB's limited lifetime warranty.

Brand: KYB
Location: Rear
Series: Gas-a-Just
Type: Shock Absorber
Quantitysold: Sold Individually

Sensa-Trac Passenger Car Shock Absorber and Strut Assembly

MONROE SENSA-TRAC PASSENGER CAR SHOCK ABSORBER, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY -- This twin-tube gas-charged shock absorber combines position sensitive damping and Monroe's Safe Tech system to enhance control and ride safety without compromising ride comfort; Precision tapered grooves in the pressure tube provide a smooth and comfortable ride by allowing fluid to flow through and around the piston, whereas a Fluon-banded piston and application-engineered full displaced valving provide extra vehicle control once the piston travels beyond the grooves; Other features include all weather fluid for reduced friction and smooth rod reaction as well as a special self-lubricating seal that retains gas without excessive wear; With Monroe's limited lifetime warranty.

Brand: Monroe
Location: Rear
Series: Sensa-Trac Passenger Car
Type: Shock Absorber
Quantitysold: Sold Individually

Sensa-Trac Monotube Shock Absorber and Strut Assembly

MONROE SENSA-TRAC MONOTUBE SHOCK ABSORBER, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY -- 14.750 in. extended length; 10.75 in. compressed length; With bushing-and-sleeve upper and lower mounts; Includes dust shield, bushing, and bump stop at extended length; Designed and manufactured in Europe for superior European style performance; This gas-charged monotube shock absorber features a Fluon-banded piston that works with the unique single groove pressure tube for added control, a free floating dividing piston, all weather fluid for reduced friction and smooth rod reaction, and a hardened chrome-plated piston rod that is built to last; With Monroe's limited lifetime warranty.

Brand: Monroe
Location: Rear
Series: Sensa-Trac Monotube
Type: Shock Absorber
Quantitysold: Sold Individually

Sensa-Trac Monotube Shock Absorber and Strut Assembly

MONROE SENSA-TRAC MONOTUBE SHOCK ABSORBER, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY -- 14.625 in. extended length; 10.75 in. compressed length; With bushing-and-sleeve upper and lower mounts; Includes dust shield, bushing, and bump stop at extended length; Designed and manufactured in Europe for superior European style performance; This gas-charged monotube shock absorber features a Fluon-banded piston that works with the unique single groove pressure tube for added control, a free floating dividing piston, all weather fluid for reduced friction and smooth rod reaction, and a hardened chrome-plated piston rod that is built to last; With Monroe's limited lifetime warranty.

Brand: Monroe
Location: Rear
Series: Sensa-Trac Monotube
Type: Shock Absorber
Quantitysold: Sold Individually

GR-2 Shock Absorber and Strut Assembly

KYB GR-2 SHOCK ABSORBER, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY -- Gas charged; Twin tube construction; Built with quality that matches or exceeds OE design and calibrated to compensate for worn suspensions, this standard replacement shock absorber restores handling and control while greatly improving ride comfort; With KYB's limited lifetime warranty.

Brand: KYB
Location: Rear
Series: GR-2
Type: Shock Absorber, Clearance
Quantitysold: Sold Individually