Arnott AS-2708 Air Suspension Shock - Rear

Overview of Arnott REMANUFACTURED Air Shock Absorber AS-2708

The Arnott REMANUFACTURED Air Shock Absorber AS-2708 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Designed to restore air ride suspension functionality, this air shock absorber offers precise damping and durable construction for vehicles like the Escalade, Suburban 1500, and Yukon XL 1500.

• Remanufactured air shock absorber with monotube internal construction
• Compatible with Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and related models
• Compressed length: 463.6 mm; extended length: 628.7 mm; travel length: 165.1 mm
• Features rubber air bladder and gas-charged hydraulic damper
• Includes upper mounting isolator and spring isolators; lower mount type is loop/eyelet
• Progressive spring rate with spring-assisted shock design
• Adjustable damping and air adjustable for ride comfort
• Black boot color with heavy duty crimping rings for durability

Details on Arnott REMANUFACTURED Product Line

The REMANUFACTURED product line by Arnott focuses on restoring original equipment performance through a comprehensive rebuilding process. Each air shock absorber in this line, including the AS-2708, undergoes rigorous testing and replacement of critical components such as the rubber air bladder and hydraulic damper. This ensures compatibility and performance comparable to new parts while supporting sustainability through remanufacturing.

Technical Description and Features

The AS-2708 air shock absorber utilizes a monotube internal construction type, providing consistent damping characteristics. It is gas charged and equipped with a rubber air bladder to maintain air ride suspension functionality. The shock absorber features a progressive spring rate and spring-assisted design, improving ride quality and load handling. Both upper and lower mounts use loop/eyelet types, with an included upper mounting isolator and spring isolators to reduce noise and vibration. The shock absorber is air adjustable and offers adjustable damping, allowing for fine-tuning of suspension response. Protective features include heavy duty crimping rings and a black boot to shield internal components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV
• Cadillac Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and Tahoe
• GMC Yukon and Yukon XL 1500
• Chevrolet Avalanche and Avalanche 1500

This air shock absorber is designed to replace worn or damaged units in these specific models, restoring proper air suspension operation and ride comfort.

Common Issues Addressed by AS-2708 Air Shock Absorber

• Loss of air pressure causing sagging suspension
• Reduced ride comfort due to worn damping components
• Noise and vibration from damaged mounting isolators
• Uneven vehicle height or poor load handling
• Air bladder leaks or failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires proper handling of air suspension components to avoid damage to the rubber air bladder. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the air system is depressurized before removal. The AS-2708 uses loop/eyelet mounts on both ends, so verify alignment during installation. Upper mounting isolators and spring isolators are included and should be installed to reduce noise and vibration. No mounting hardware is included, so retain original fasteners or source replacements as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Arnott REMANUFACTURED AS-2708 air shock absorber is rebuilt to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Arnott typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.