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Rancho RS999268 Shock Absorber - Front
Overview of Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber
The Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber (Part Number RS999268) is engineered for Chevrolet and GMC full-size trucks and SUVs. Designed to provide reliable damping performance, this shock absorber is compatible with models such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Chevrolet Tahoe.
- Adjustable 4-position damping for tailored ride control
- Dust shield included for enhanced durability
- Clevis bracket lower mount and stem upper mount for secure installation
- Travel length of 6.85 inches for effective suspension movement
- Reserve tube diameter of 2.38 inches for consistent performance
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The RS999268 shock absorber features a compressed length of 13.93 inches and an extended length of 20.78 inches, providing the necessary range for suspension travel on compatible vehicles. It includes a dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. The lower mounting uses a clevis bracket mount (code Clev), while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.3/8 inch stem length and 3/8-16 thread pitch, ensuring a precise fit for Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, GMC Yukon XL 1500, and other specified models.
About the Rancho RS9000XL Product Line
The RS9000XL series from Rancho offers adjustable shock absorbers designed to improve vehicle handling and ride quality. This product line allows drivers to select from multiple damping settings to customize suspension response based on driving conditions. The RS999268 shock absorber is part of this line, providing versatility and control for Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Improves ride comfort over rough or uneven terrain
- Restores suspension performance on worn or damaged shocks
- Enhances vehicle stability when carrying heavy loads or towing
- Minimizes bottoming out and harsh impacts
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires proper alignment of the clevis lower mount and stem upper mount to ensure secure attachment. Verify the thread pitch and stem length match the vehicle’s specifications. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs for balanced suspension performance. Use the included parts pack (P01192) for all necessary hardware during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rancho RS9000XL shock absorbers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a dust shield helps protect internal components from contaminants, extending service life. Please refer to Rancho’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details related to the RS999268 shock absorber.
| Brand | Rancho |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS999268 |
| Position | RS9000XL, Front |
| S4 | |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 13.93 |
| Dust Shield Included | Yes |
| Extended Bumper Stop | No |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 20.78 |
| Lower Mounting Code | CLEV |
| Lower Mounting Description | Clevis Bracket Mount |
| Parts Pack | P01192 |
| Reserve Tube Diameter | 2.38 |
| Travel Length | 6.85 |
| Upper Mounting Description | Stem Mount - 2.3/8" Stem Length X 3/8"-16 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front | Fits vehicles equipped with a suspension system and front raised height of 4 inches.; RS9000XL | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front | Fits vehicles equipped with a suspension system and front raised height of 4 inches.; RS9000XL | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | 4WD | Front | Fits vehicles equipped with a suspension system and front raised height of 4 inches.; RS9000XL | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | 4WD | Front | Fits vehicles equipped with a suspension system and front raised height of 4 inches.; RS9000XL | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | 4WD | Front | Fits vehicles equipped with a suspension system and front raised height of 4 inches.; RS9000XL | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | 4WD | Front | Fits vehicles equipped with a suspension system and front raised height of 4 inches.; RS9000XL | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 1500 | 4WD | Front | Fits vehicles equipped with a suspension system and front raised height of 4 inches.; RS9000XL | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4.8L | V8 | Front | New Body Style; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 5.3L | V8 | Front | New Body Style; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 4.8L | V8 | Front | New Body Style; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon | 5.3L | V8 | Front | New Body Style; without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Front | without Electronic Adjustable Suspension; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | |||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL | ||
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | Front | Except 4 Wheel Steering; with Rancho Suspension System; with Front Raised Height 4 (in); RS9000XL |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.