{"product_id":"gabriel-77662-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Gabriel 77662 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGabriel 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube construction for quick, consistent damping response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger bore size helps the shock react faster to road inputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged design supports stable performance under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper-finished chromed piston rod improves corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeak-proof piston seal helps extend service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot included for added protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEyelet upper and lower mounting style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear bounce after bumps or dips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unsettled handling from worn shock damping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced control during load changes or uneven pavement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related wear on exposed shock components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of consistent damping performance over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGabriel 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gabriel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53609814818997,"sku":"BCXB-77662","price":80.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/G8_77662_Fro.jpg?v=1793083871","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gabriel-77662-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}