When should I replace my Tundra shocks?

When should I replace my Tundra shocks?

There is no replacement schedule for most suspension struts and shocks, through many vehicles will need to have them changed at some point. Rough driving habits may shorten the life of these parts. Struts and shocks may need to be replaced anywhere between 50k and 100k miles.

Do Toyota Tundras have shocks or struts?

As a big car, Toyota Tundra needs all the suspension and stability it can get. In other words, it needs a good set of shocks to absorb the impact and a set of struts to keep the wheels on the ground.

How long do Toyota shocks last?

On average, if your car has been “babied,” you can expect your shocks/struts to last about 10 years. If you have really used your car like a workhorse, 5 years is probably all you can expect. This means that for the average driver, 7 or 8 years is the maximum life expectancy of most shocks and struts.

How long do 4wd shock absorbers last?

That depends. “Driving on rough or unpaved roads, towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads, can shorten their functional life,” says Reina. “With heavy use, you could be looking to replace them at 40,000 or 50,000 miles or sooner. Under normal conditions, 75,000 to 90,000 miles might be reasonable.”

Does a 2010 Toyota Tundra have shocks or struts?

Toyota Tundra 2010, RS5000™X Driver or Passenger Side Twin-Tube Shock Absorbers and Struts for Stock Height Vehicles by Rancho®. The core of this new and innovative shock from Rancho is the unique and patented rebound valving system…

Does a 2010 Tundra have shocks or struts?

The Tundra does not have struts. It has coil-overs in the front and shocks in the rear.

How long should shocks last?

How often should you replace shocks on a Toyota Tundra?

It has the TRD off-road package. I normally replace my shocks/struts/dampers every 70,000 miles or so. There is no leaks in any of them, but I’m wondering if I should replace them anyways to preserve other components of the suspension system and the truck itself (if the shocks are not working, that energy is transferred somewhere).

How many miles does a tundra suspension last?

Discussion in ‘ Suspension ‘ started by copmagnet82, Apr 9, 2019 . I picked up my 2010 Tundra with almost 80,000 miles. It has the TRD off-road package.

When to replace OEM shocks on a truck?

But my ride on TRD is comfortable, so if yours isn’t, it’s time. Basically, if the shocks aren’t doing what they’re supposed to, I can’t think of anything bad that’d do to the truck– more that your teeth and spine will wish for relief. If the ride is comfortable and they’re not leaking, wait.

What kind of shocks do you use on a 2007 Honda Accord?

With normal highway driving, 80K is about the point where original shocks are no longer effective. My 2007 had 270K on it when I purchased it, and the original shocks were still on it. I replaced them with Yellow HD Bilstein 4600 series shocks when I installed new tires.