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Gabriel 75676 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
| Brand | Gabriel 75676 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Core Color | Y |
| Boot Included | No |
| Collapsed Length (in) | 11.83 |
| Extended Length (in) | 19.66 |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Installation Hardware Included | Yes |
| Strut Mounting Type (Lower) | Stud |
| Strut Mounting Type (Upper) | Stud |
| Product line | Max Control |
| Fits | Chevrolet and Pontiac · 42 vehicles |
Monotube design. Delivers quick, consistent damping with reduced fade in performance.
Corrosion-resistant rod. Super-finished chromed piston rod helps resist wear in service.
Max Control line. Built for responsive ride control on trucks, vans, and SUVs.
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Free return shipping if it doesn't fit.
Overview
Gabriel Max Control shock absorber 75676 is built for rear suspension applications on select Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. It uses a monotube design with a larger bore for faster response and consistent damping on SUVs, light trucks, and vans where control matters.
Key Features
- Monotube construction for quick, consistent control with reduced fade.
- Larger bore size for faster shock reaction.
- Gas charged design for stable performance.
- Super-finished chromed piston rod for corrosion resistance.
- Leak-proof piston seal for extended service life.
- Stud upper and lower mounting points.
Detailed Description
The Gabriel Max Control line focuses on responsive ride control and durability. Part number 75676 uses a monotube shock design that reacts quickly and maintains damping consistency, while the chromed piston rod and sealed construction help resist wear in demanding suspension service. This rear shock absorber fits 1982-2002 Chevrolet Camaro and 1982-2002 Pontiac Firebird rear applications, making it a direct service option for those platforms. Gabriel 75676 is a practical choice when replacing a worn rear shock on a Camaro or Firebird and when maintaining controlled handling is a priority.
Common Issues It Can Address
- Excessive bouncing after bumps.
- Reduced rear suspension control.
- Fade in damping performance during repeated use.
- Corrosion-related wear on the shock rod.
- Oil leakage from a worn piston seal.
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear fitment before installation and confirm the stud-style upper and lower mounting points match the vehicle. The collapsed length is 11.83 inches and the extended length is 19.66 inches, so suspension travel should be checked during replacement. Installation hardware is listed in the product data.
Quality Assurance
Gabriel Max Control shocks are engineered with a leak-resistant seal and corrosion-resistant piston rod for dependable service life. Part number 75676 is part of Gabriel's Max Control product line, which is focused on responsive damping for truck and SUV suspension use.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1988 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Max Control |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Max Control |
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