{"product_id":"dorman-949-725-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Dorman 949-725 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman Rear Shock Absorber for Cadillac SRX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 949-725 is a rear suspension shock absorber built to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. It is engineered for durable, reliable performance and is a direct replacement for select 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX models with the correct suspension codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit rear shock absorber for select Cadillac SRX applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged design for consistent damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust shield included to help protect the rod from road debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper bolt mount and lower thru-hole mount for OE-style installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 1.99 in.; shock stroke: 9.3 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 27.5 in.; extended length: 27.5 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for vehicles without coil over springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 949-725 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 949-725 is a suspension shock absorber for the rear position on 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX models equipped with RPO Code FE3 Sport Suspension or RPO Code F55 Continuously Variable Real Time Magnetic Dampening, and without RPO Code TY6 Bad Road Equipment Package. This rear shock absorber is built around the original mounting layout, using a bolt upper mount and thru-hole lower mount to support proper alignment during replacement. The gas-charged construction helps maintain steady damping characteristics, while the included dust shield adds protection in demanding road conditions. If you are searching for a rear shock absorber for Cadillac SRX 2004-2009, Dorman 949-725 provides an OE-style replacement solution for the specified suspension setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear bounce after bumps or dips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear-end instability during braking or cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven damping caused by worn internal shock components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or harsh rear suspension operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride control on a 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX with the listed suspension codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s RPO codes before ordering, since this rear shock absorber is specific to FE3 Sport Suspension or F55 Continuously Variable Real Time Magnetic Dampening and excludes TY6 Bad Road Equipment Package applications. Confirm the upper bolt mount and lower thru-hole mount match the original shock before installation. Inspect related suspension hardware, bushings, and mounting points for wear so the replacement can be installed on a stable foundation. For best results, replace shocks in axle pairs when the opposite side shows similar wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this shock absorber to match original fit and function on the specified Cadillac SRX applications. The part is engineered for durability and reliable performance, with construction intended to support consistent rear suspension control over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798273290421,"sku":"BKKY-949-725","price":679.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_949725_Ang.jpg?v=1784010848","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-949-725-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}