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Rancho RS999226 Shock Absorber - Rear or Rear Left
Overview of Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber
The Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber (Part Number RS999226) is engineered for Toyota Tacoma models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed with precise dimensions and mounting features, this shock absorber enhances ride quality and vehicle control.
- Compatible with Toyota Tacoma
- Compressed length: 13.3 inches
- Extended length: 19.82 inches
- Travel length: 6.52 inches
- Reserve tube diameter: 2.18 inches
- Includes dust shield for added protection
- Loop bushing mounts with 3/4" bushing ID and 1.9/16" bushing OAL on both upper and lower mounts
- No compressed or extended bumper stops
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This Rancho RS9000XL shock absorber features a loop bushing mount design on both upper and lower ends, each with a 3/4 inch bushing inner diameter and 1.9/16 inch overall length. The shock’s compressed length measures 13.3 inches, extending to 19.82 inches when fully extended, providing a travel length of 6.52 inches. The 2.18-inch reserve tube diameter supports consistent damping performance. A dust shield is included to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. Notably, this shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockouts, focusing on smooth suspension travel and durability.
About the Rancho RS9000XL Product Line
The RS9000XL series by Rancho is designed to offer adjustable damping for a range of driving conditions, allowing users to tailor suspension performance. This product line is recognized for its versatility and durability in off-road and on-road applications. The RS999226 shock absorber fits within this line, providing Toyota Tacoma owners with a reliable option for suspension upgrades or replacements that maintain factory mounting specifications.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Toyota Tacoma vehicles
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
- Addresses wear-related suspension noise due to worn bushings
- Improves handling on uneven or off-road terrain
- Replaces damaged or leaking factory shock absorbers
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Toyota Tacoma model year before installation
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to loop bushing mounts
- Inspect mounting bushings for wear and replace if necessary
- Verify shock absorber length matches vehicle specifications
- Follow torque specifications for mounting hardware
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rancho RS9000XL shock absorbers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The RS999226 part undergoes quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
| Brand | Rancho |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS999226 |
| Position | RS9000XL, Rear Left |
| L3 | |
| L3 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 13.3 |
| Dust Shield Included | Yes |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 19.82 |
| Lower Mounting Description | Loop Bushing Mount - 3/4" Bushing ID X 1.9/16" Bushing OAL |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Reserve Tube Diameter | 2.18 |
| Travel Length | 6.52 |
| Upper Mounting Description | Loop Bushing Mount - 3/4" Bushing ID X 1.9/16" Bushing OAL |
This part fits 55 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Limited | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Limited | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | RWD | Rear Left | with TRD Package; with Rear Raised Height 0 (in); RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Limited | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | Base | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | SR5 | 4WD | Rear Left | Rear Shock Absorber for 0 inch raised height.; RS9000XL |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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