ACDelco 520-227 | Front Shock Absorber

Part Number

520-227

Shock Absorber

Fits: 71-75 Chevrolet Bel Air, 71-72 Chevrolet Biscayne, 71-96 Chevrolet Caprice, 71-85 Chevrolet Impala, 85-05 Chevrolet Astro, 85-05 GMC Safari, 93-02 Ford Crown Victoria, 96-02 Chevrolet Express 1500, 96-02 Chevrolet Express 2500, 96-02 Chevrolet Express 3500, 96-02 GMC Savana 1500, 96-02 GMC Savana 2500, 96-02 GMC Savana 3500

Special Price $43.38 Regular Price $51.04

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Details

BRAND: ACDelco

SPECIFICS:

ACD_RemanDes	No
AltPA_107_mm	236.474
AltPA_108_mm	129.79
AltPA_3042_mm	366.268
AltPA_38_mm	129.79
AltPA_52_mm	41.4
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Mkt_BrandQual_Name	Conventional Gas Charged
Mkt_State_Warranty_CA	Limited Lifetime Warranty as long as original purchaser still owns vehicle (Parts Only).
Mkt_State_Warranty_US	12 Month / Unlimited Mile Limited Warranty (Parts Only). Please see ACDelco.com for more details.
Vintage_Part_Indicator	N

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APPLICATIONS:

1996-2002 GMC Savana 3500 - Position: Front
1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 3500 - Position: Front
1985-2005 Chevrolet Astro - Position: Front
1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 1500 - Position: Front
1971-1985 Chevrolet Impala - Position: Front

Police and Taxi Models

1971-1975 Chevrolet Bel Air - Position: Front
1996-2002 GMC Savana 1500 - Position: Front
1993-2002 Ford Crown Victoria - Position: Front
1996-2002 GMC Savana 2500 - Position: Front

Exc. 8600# GVW

1985-2005 GMC Safari - Position: Front
1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 2500 - Position: Front

Exc. 8600# GVW

1971-1972 Chevrolet Biscayne - Position: Front

Police and Taxi Models

1971-1996 Chevrolet Caprice - Position: Front

Police and Taxi Models

Product Questions (7)

Customer Questions

How often should shock absorbers be replaced?

Shock absorbers should generally be replaced every 50,000 miles or every 5-7 years

Does AC Delco make Ford parts?

No, AC Delco produces parts primarily for General Motors vehicles and does not make parts specifically for Ford vehicles.

How to replace shock absorbers?

To replace shock absorbers, you need to remove the wheel and tire assembly, unbolt the old shock absorber, replace it with a new one, and tighten the bolts. Then, reinstall the wheel and tire, and test the new shocks.

Can I use AC Delco parts to replace OEM parts?

Yes, in most cases AC Delco parts can be used as a replacement for OEM parts. However, it's important to ensure that the parts are compatible with your specific make and model of vehicle.

Why do shock absorbers leak?

Shock absorbers can leak due to worn seals, damage to the piston or cylinder, or corrosion from exposure to moisture and road salt.

What AC Delco oil filter do I need?

AC Delco offers a variety of oil filters that are compatible with different makes and models of vehicles. To determine which AC Delco oil filter you need, consult your vehicle's owner's manual or use our online filter lookup tool that matches the make, model, and year of your vehicle.

Can shock absorbers be replaced?

Yes, shock absorbers can be replaced when they start to wear out or fail.