How to change a rear shock absorber on 2003 through 2009 Toyota 4Runner?

Loosen the rear wheel lug nuts and raise the rear of the vehicle, supporting it securely on jackstands while blocking the front wheels to prevent rolling. Remove the rear wheels and support the rear axle with a floor jack placed near the shock absorber to be changed. Detach the shock absorber by removing the lower mounting bolt and then the upper mounting nut, taking care to note the arrangement of the mounting bushings and fitted washers. For installation, reverse the removal process, ensuring to tighten the mounting fasteners and lug nuts to the specified torque.

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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Passenger Side; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Passenger Side
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- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Driver Side; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
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- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Rear Passenger Side; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
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- 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner | Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 4.7L | 1GRFE, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKAGKA, GRN210L-GKAZKA, GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKPZKA, GRN215L-GKAGKA, GRN215L-GKAZKA, GRN215L-GKPGKA, GRN215L-GKPZKA, UZN210L-GKAGKA, UZN210L-GKAZKA, UZN215L-GKAGKA, UZN215L-GKAZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Rear Passenger Side; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Rear Driver Side; Shock Absorber
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner | Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 4.7L | 1GRFE, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKAGKA, GRN210L-GKAZKA, GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKPZKA, GRN215L-GKAGKA, GRN215L-GKAZKA, GRN215L-GKPGKA, GRN215L-GKPZKA, UZN210L-GKAGKA, UZN210L-GKAZKA, UZN215L-GKAGKA, UZN215L-GKAZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Passenger Side; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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Part Number: 48510-39585
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner | LULI, SR5B, SR5V | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 3.4L | 3RZFE, 5VZFE; RZN180L-GKMSKA, RZN180L-GKPSKA, RZN185L-GKMSKA, RZN185L-GKPSKA, VZN180L-GKPGKA, VZN180L-GKPSKA, VZN180L-GKPZKA, VZN185L-GKMGKA, VZN185L-GKPGKA, VZN185L-GKPSKA, VZN185L-GKPZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Driver Side; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Set, Shock; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Passenger Side; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaces: 48510-80089
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner | Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 4.7L | 1GRFE, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKAGKA, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKAZKA, GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKPZKA, GRN215L-GKAGKA, GRN215L-GKAZKA, GRN215L-GKPGKA, GRN215L-GKPZKA, UZN210L-GKAGKA, UZN210L-GKAZKA, UZN215L-GKAGKA, UZN215L-GKAZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Manufacturer Note: W(265/70R16 TIRE)
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 48510-80012
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2000 Toyota 4Runner | LULI, SR5B, SR5V | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 3.4L | 3RZFE, 5VZFE; RZN180L-GKMSKA, RZN180L-GKPSKA, RZN185L-GKMSKA, RZN185L-GKPSKA, VZN180L-GKPGKA, VZN180L-GKPSKA, VZN180L-GKPZKA, VZN185L-GKMGKA, VZN185L-GKPGKA, VZN185L-GKPSKA, VZN185L-GKPZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Driver Side; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 48520-39535
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner | Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 4.7L | 1GRFE, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKAGKA, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKAZKA, GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKPZKA, GRN215L-GKAGKA, GRN215L-GKAZKA, GRN215L-GKPGKA, GRN215L-GKPZKA, UZN210L-GKAGKA, UZN210L-GKAZKA, UZN215L-GKAGKA, UZN215L-GKAZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Rear Passenger Side; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Driver Side; Shock Absorber
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 48520-39525
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner | Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 4.7L | 1GRFE, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKAGKA, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKAZKA, GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKPZKA, GRN215L-GKAGKA, GRN215L-GKAZKA, GRN215L-GKPGKA, GRN215L-GKPZKA, UZN210L-GKAGKA, UZN210L-GKAZKA, UZN215L-GKAGKA, UZN215L-GKAZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock; Shock Absorber, Strut
- Manufacturer Note: MARK 48510-35350
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Assembly, Shock, Front Passenger Side; Shock Absorber
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaces: 48510-80088
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner | Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 4.7L | 1GRFE, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKAGKA, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKAZKA, GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKPZKA, GRN215L-GKAGKA, GRN215L-GKAZKA, GRN215L-GKPGKA, GRN215L-GKPZKA, UZN210L-GKAGKA, UZN210L-GKAZKA, UZN215L-GKAGKA, UZN215L-GKAZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Set, Shock; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Manufacturer Note: MARK 48530-35151
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 48530-80540
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Set, Shock; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Manufacturer Note: MARK 48530-35082
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 48530-80300, 48530-80088
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner | Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 4.0L, 8 Cyl 4.7L | 1GRFE, 2UZFE; GRN210L-GKAGKA, GRN210L-GKAZKA, GRN210L-GKPGKA, GRN210L-GKPZKA, GRN215L-GKAGKA, GRN215L-GKAZKA, GRN215L-GKPGKA, GRN215L-GKPZKA, UZN210L-GKAGKA, UZN210L-GKAZKA, UZN215L-GKAGKA, UZN215L-GKAZKA
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- Other Name: Absorber Set, Shock; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Manufacturer Note: MARK 48530-35161
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 48530-80541
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2024 Toyota 4Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 4.0L | 1GRFE, 2TRFE; GRN280L-GKAGKA, GRN285L-GKAGKA, TRN280L-GKPGKA, TRN285L-GKPGKA
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- Other Name: Absorber, Shock, Rear; Shock, Shock Absorber
- Manufacturer Note: W(265/70R16 TIRE)
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 48531-80527
- Warranty: This genuine Toyota part is covered by warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2000 Toyota 4Runner | LULI, SR5B, SR5V | 4 Cyl 2.7L, 6 Cyl 3.4L | 3RZFE, 5VZFE; RZN180L-GKMSKA, RZN180L-GKPSKA, RZN185L-GKMSKA, RZN185L-GKPSKA, VZN180L-GKPGKA, VZN180L-GKPSKA, VZN180L-GKPZKA, VZN185L-GKMGKA, VZN185L-GKPGKA, VZN185L-GKPSKA, VZN185L-GKPZKA

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Toyota 4Runner Shock Absorber

The Shock Absorber of the Toyota 4Runner helps to restrict excessive movement of the suspension of the vehicle. This aids in driving. The unit's coil springs and hydraulic piston damping action convert the kinetic energy from the bumps into heat. It dampens the bounce, sway, and vibration. The Shock Absorber, which is contained in the strut assembly, acts as a spring mounting point and adds structural support to the chassis. A Shock Absorber can become loose, corroded, or leak fluid. This can cause rattling noises. If the internal components become worn, the shock will bounce repeatedly after a push test. If it sways in the corners or dives under braking, the shock is likely faulty. More signs include sagging ride height, uneven tire cupping, harsh impacts that bottom the suspension, fluid-soaked boots or bushings, and each Shock Absorber can gradually wear internally without visible damage. Monitoring the following symptoms regularly helps Toyota drivers maintain the expected level of control. All this attention keeps the suspension of the Toyota 4Runner working as intended. Replacing a worn Shock Absorber restores original damping, which ensures the Toyota 4Runner remains predictable and secure.

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Toyota 4Runner Shock Absorber Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Shock Absorber
48530-80089
Q:
How to change a rear shock absorber on 2003 through 2009 Toyota 4Runner?
Posted by Dawn V.
A:
Loosen the rear wheel lug nuts and raise the rear of the vehicle, supporting it securely on jackstands while blocking the front wheels to prevent rolling. Remove the rear wheels and support the rear axle with a floor jack placed near the shock absorber to be changed. Detach the shock absorber by removing the lower mounting bolt and then the upper mounting nut, taking care to note the arrangement of the mounting bushings and fitted washers. For installation, reverse the removal process, ensuring to tighten the mounting fasteners and lug nuts to the specified torque.
Answered by Toyota Parts Specialist Phil / Nov 21, 2023