Dorman 949-366 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front

Overview

Dorman 949-366 is a standard replacement suspension shock absorber engineered to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. It is built for durable, reliable performance and is compatible with front applications that use RPO Code Z55 Real Time Damping.

Fits 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, front; Fits 2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe, front; Fits 2002-2006 Cadillac Escalade, front.

Key Features

• Standard replacement shock absorber for direct-fit service on supported applications.
• Single-tube telescopic design for consistent suspension control.
• Steel shaft and steel cylinder construction.
• Painted black finish for a clean, corrosion-resistant appearance.
• Lower clevis mount for specified front suspension fitment.

Detailed Description

This Dorman shock absorber is built to replace the original unit on vehicles equipped with the Z55 Real Time Damping package. The telescopic, single-tube construction is paired with a 14 mm rod diameter, 50 mm cylinder outside diameter, 473 mm extended length, 369 mm compressed length, and 104 mm travel length to support the intended suspension geometry. It is a practical choice for Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Cadillac Escalade front suspension service where OE-style fit and function are required. Part number 949-366 is also referenced in interchange listings for related OE and aftermarket applications.

This part cross-references Arnott Industries SK-2760 and SK-3062 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Restoring front suspension damping performance.
• Addressing excessive bounce or reduced ride control.
• Replacing a worn or leaking shock absorber.
• Correcting ride quality issues on vehicles with active damping equipment.
• Supporting stable handling after suspension wear.

Installation Notes

Install only on vehicles listed in the fitment data and verify the RPO Code Z55 Real Time Damping requirement before service. Mounting hardware is not included. Confirm the lower clevis mount and overall dimensions match the original shock before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers this shock absorber to match original fit and function on specified vehicles. It is built as a standard replacement part for dependable service in front suspension applications.