2002 Chevy Suburban shocks

2002 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
67,845 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BEN JONES
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I have "autoride" on my suburban, the shop says I have to use the same type to replace the shot ones. They are about $450.00 each. I am about to be laid off and can not afford this repair job.

Can I replace these crazy expensive shocks with regular shocks??

Please help

Ben
Feb 24, 2008 at 10:48 PM
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BLACKOP555
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yes you can, you wont have the "autoride" anymore you may have to have them disable the whole system.
Mar 21, 2008 at 9:07 AM
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