Gabriel 77662 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Brand	Gabriel 77662
Position	Rear
Core Color	Y
Boot Included	Yes
Collapsed Length (in)	14.78
Extended Length (in)	24.31
Gas Charged	Yes
Installation Hardware Included	Not required
Strut Mounting Type (Lower)	Eyelet
Strut Mounting Type (Upper)	Eyelet
Product line	Max Control
Fits	Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC · 97 vehicles

Monotube design. Delivers quick, consistent damping response with reduced fade.

Corrosion-resistant rod. Super-finished chromed piston rod helps protect against wear.

Max Control line. Built for controlled ride and handling in truck and van service.

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Overview

Gabriel Max Control shock absorber 77662 is built for rear suspension applications on a wide range of trucks, vans, and SUVs. It uses a monotube design and a larger bore to react quickly and maintain consistent control, with fitment focused on rear applications for Chevrolet, GMC, and Dodge platforms.

Key Features

Monotube construction for quick, consistent damping response.
Larger bore size helps the shock react faster to road inputs.
Gas charged design supports stable performance under load.
Super-finished chromed piston rod improves corrosion resistance.
Leak-proof piston seal helps extend service life.
Boot included for added protection.
Eyelet upper and lower mounting style.

Detailed Description

The Gabriel Max Control line is engineered for drivers who want controlled ride behavior in rear suspension service without sacrificing everyday drivability. Part number 77662 uses a monotube layout that helps deliver fast response and fade-resistant performance, while the chromed piston rod and sealed construction are intended to support durability in demanding truck and van use. This shock absorber is a strong match for rear suspension service on Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Dodge Ram applications listed in the fitment data, including classic-body and heavy-duty platform variants where specified.

For buyers searching for a rear shock absorber for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, GMC Sierra 1500 Classic, or Dodge Ram 1500 fitment, 77662 provides a direct service replacement option within the Max Control product line. The part number 77662 is also useful when cross-checking suspension service records or matching an existing Gabriel application.

What It Helps Address

Excessive rear bounce after bumps or dips.
Loose or unsettled handling from worn shock damping.
Reduced control during load changes or uneven pavement.
Corrosion-related wear on exposed shock components.
Loss of consistent damping performance over time.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment against the exact year, make, model, and notes in the application list before installation. This shock uses eyelet mounting at both ends, and the listed collapsed and extended lengths should be checked against the original part to confirm proper suspension travel. Installation hardware is not required according to the product data.

Quality Assurance

Gabriel Max Control shocks are built with a monotube design, gas charging, and a leak-proof piston seal to support consistent operation in truck and van suspension service. The chromed piston rod adds corrosion resistance for long-term use in demanding conditions.

This part fits 97 vehicles

Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Drive Type	Position	Notes
2007	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500 Classic	—	RWD	Rear	Old Body Style; Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2007	GMC	Sierra 1500 Classic	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2006	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2006	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2005	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2005	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2004	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2004	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2003	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2003	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2002	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2002	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
2002	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
2002	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2001	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2001	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
2001	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
2001	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
2001	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2000	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
2000	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
2000	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
2000	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
2000	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
1999	Chevrolet	Silverado 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
1999	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1999	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
1999	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
1999	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1999	GMC	Sierra 1500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Max Control
1998	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1998	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
1998	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
1998	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1997	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1997	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
1997	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
1997	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1996	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1996	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
1996	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
1996	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1995	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1995	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
1995	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
1995	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1994	Dodge	Ram 1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1994	Dodge	Ram 2500	—	—	Rear	Exc. 8800# GVW; Max Control
1994	Dodge	Ram 3500	—	RWD	Rear	Exc. Solid Front Axle; Max Control
1994	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1993	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1992	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1991	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1990	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1989	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1989	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1988	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1988	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1987	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1987	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1986	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1986	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1985	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1985	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1984	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1984	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1983	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1983	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1982	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1982	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1981	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1981	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1980	Chevrolet	P10	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1980	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1980	GMC	P1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1980	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1979	Chevrolet	P10	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1979	Chevrolet	P20	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1979	GMC	P1500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1979	GMC	P3500	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1978	Chevrolet	P10	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1978	GMC	P15	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1978	GMC	P35	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1977	Chevrolet	P10	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1977	GMC	P15	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1977	GMC	P35	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1976	Chevrolet	P10	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1976	GMC	P15	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1976	GMC	P35	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1975	Chevrolet	P10	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1975	GMC	P15	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1975	GMC	P35	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1974	Chevrolet	P10 Van	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1974	GMC	P15/P1500 Van	—	—	Rear	Max Control
1974	GMC	P35/P3500 Van	Motorhome	—	Rear	Max Control
1974	GMC	P35/P3500 Van	Base	—	Rear	Cutaway Chassis; Max Control
1973	GMC	P35/P3500 Van	Base	—	Rear	Cutaway Chassis; Max Control
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