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Unity 253600 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Overview of Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 253600
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber part number 253600 is designed for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including popular models like the Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger from 2005 to 2019. This economy-grade suspension shock absorber offers reliable performance with nitrogen gas charging for consistent control and response.
- Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Magnum models (2005-2019)
- Compressed length: 18.1 inches
- Extended length: 25.3 inches
- Travel length: 7.2 inches
- Painted finish for corrosion resistance
- Non-adjustable length design
- Nitrogen gas charged for improved damping response
- Economy product grade suitable for standard suspension needs
Product Line Details: Gas Charged Shock Absorber
The Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering consistent suspension performance through nitrogen gas charging technology. This feature helps maintain stable damping characteristics under various driving conditions, enhancing vehicle control and ride comfort. The 253600 shock absorber is part of this line, providing a balance between cost and functional reliability for compatible Chrysler and Dodge vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 18.1 inches and an extended length of 25.3 inches, offering a travel length of 7.2 inches. The non-adjustable length design simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with specified vehicle models. The painted finish helps protect the shock absorber from environmental elements, extending its service life. Nitrogen gas charging improves the shock's response time and maintains consistent damping, which is critical for handling and ride quality in vehicles like the Dodge Charger and Dodge Magnum.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper suspension damping for Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger models
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks
- Improves vehicle control during cornering and braking
- Replaces fatigued or leaking shock absorbers in 2005-2019 Dodge and Chrysler vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Unity Gas Charged Shock Absorber 253600 requires standard suspension tools and procedures. Since the shock absorber length is non-adjustable, verify fitment with your specific vehicle model and year before installation. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety guidelines during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This economy-grade shock absorber is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The nitrogen gas charge ensures consistent damping over the product's service life. Warranty details are subject to the manufacturer's terms and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | Unity |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 253600 |
| Position | Suspension Shock Absorber, Rear |
| Compressed Length | 18.1 |
| Travel Length | 7.2 |
| Extended Length | 25.3 |
| Adjustable Length | No |
| Finish | Painted |
| Max Year Covered | 2019 |
| Min Year Covered | 2005 |
| Most Popular Make / Model | Dodge charger |
| Most Popular Year | 2006 |
| Product Grade | Economy |
| Special Note | Nitrogen gas charged for superior response and consistent control |
| Total Part VIO | 2426720 |
This part fits 129 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | 5.7L | V8 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension & Nivomat; Suspension Shock Absorber | |
| 2023 | Dodge | Challenger | GT | AWD | Rear | Without Performance Suspension; Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2023 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Heavy Duty Suspension or Nivomat Rear Suspension; Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2022 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension & Nivomat; Suspension Shock Absorber | |||
| 2022 | Dodge | Challenger | GT | AWD | Rear | Without Performance Suspension; Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2022 | Dodge | Charger | GT | RWD | Rear | Without Heavy Duty Suspension or Nivomat Rear Suspension; Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2021 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension & Nivomat; Suspension Shock Absorber | |
| 2021 | Dodge | Challenger | SXT | AWD | Rear | Without Performance Suspension; Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2021 | Dodge | Charger | GT | AWD | Rear | Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2020 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | 5.7L | V8 | Rear | Excludes Sport Suspension & Nivomat; Suspension Shock Absorber | |
| 2020 | Dodge | Challenger | SXT | RWD | Rear | Without Performance Suspension; Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2020 | Dodge | Charger | SXT Plus | AWD | Rear | Suspension Shock Absorber | ||
| 2019 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2019 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2019 | Chrysler | 300 | Limited | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2019 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2019 | Chrysler | 300 | Touring | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2019 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2019 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2019 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2018 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2018 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2018 | Chrysler | 300 | Limited | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2018 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2018 | Chrysler | 300 | Touring | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2018 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2018 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2018 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2017 | Chrysler | 300 | 3.6 | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Chrysler | 300 | C Platinum | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Chrysler | 300 | Hemi | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Chrysler | 300 | Limited | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2017 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2017 | Dodge | Charger | R/T | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Dodge | Charger | SE | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2017 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2016 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Chrysler | 300 | C Platinum | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Chrysler | 300 | Limited | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Chrysler | 300 | Touring | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | R/T | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | R/T Road & Track | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | R/T Scat Pack | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | SE | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2016 | Dodge | Charger | SXT Plus | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2015 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Chrysler | 300 | C Platinum | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Chrysler | 300 | Limited | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Chrysler | 300 | Touring | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | R/T | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | R/T Road & Track | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | R/T Scat Pack | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | SE | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2015 | Dodge | Charger | SXT Plus | RWD | Rear | w/o Heavy Duty Suspension; w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2014 | Chrysler | 300 | Base | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Chrysler | 300 | C Luxury | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2014 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2014 | Dodge | Charger | R/T | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Dodge | Charger | SE | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2014 | Dodge | Charger | SXT Plus | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2013 | Chrysler | 300 | Base | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Chrysler | 300 | C Luxury | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Chrysler | 300 | Touring | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger | R/T | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger | SE | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger | SXT Plus | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2012 | Chrysler | 300 | Base | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Chrysler | 300 | Limited | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Chrysler | 300 | S | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | R/T | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | SE | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger | SXT Plus | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Chrysler | 300 | AWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2011 | Chrysler | 300 | Base | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Chrysler | 300 | C | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Chrysler | 300 | Limited | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Chrysler | 300 | Touring | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Dodge | Challenger | RWD | Rear | w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | AWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | R/T | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | SE | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | SXT | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger | SXT Plus | RWD | Rear | Gas Charged Shock Absorber | ||
| 2010 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2010 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Performance Suspension; w/o Police Package; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2009 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2009 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2008 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2008 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2008 | Dodge | Magnum | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2007 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2007 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2007 | Dodge | Magnum | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2006 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2006 | Dodge | Charger | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2006 | Dodge | Magnum | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2005 | Chrysler | 300 | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber | |||
| 2005 | Dodge | Magnum | RWD | Rear | w/o Nivomat Rear Suspension; w/o Police Package; w/o Performance Suspension; Gas Charged Shock Absorber |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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