{"product_id":"ocpty-shock-struts-set-for-chevy-blazer-1995-2005-front-rear-344040-344041-rwd-ride-control","title":"OCPTY Shock Struts Set for Chevy Blazer 1995-2005 — Front \u0026 Rear 344040\/344041, RWD Ride Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOCPTY front and rear shock struts (344040 \u0026amp; 344041) are a full set of four replacement dampers designed to restore ride control and stability for compatible Chevy, GMC, and Isuzu RWD models from the 1980s–2000s.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese shock absorbers are engineered to fit a range of models including the Chevy Blazer (1995–2005) and related GM\/Isuzu platforms, offering a direct replacement option when original units wear out. The set includes four new shock struts (no springs, mounts, bushings, or rubbers) and is intended to reduce body roll, improve braking stability, and smooth out road imperfections when installed correctly. Packaging may arrive in two shipments to protect components during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these shocks fit my truck or SUV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility covers specific model years and trims across several GM and Isuzu vehicles; verify your exact year, make, model, trim, and engine before ordering. The listing replaces OE-style shock struts 344040 and 344041, so cross-referencing part numbers helps confirm fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Chevy Blazer 1995–2005 and Chevy S10\/S10 Blazer model years listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with GMC Jimmy, S15, S15 Jimmy, Sonoma in the specified years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with Isuzu Hombre models 1996–2000 where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect vehicle details on the product page to ensure correct application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these struts improve driving and handling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese shock absorbers damp suspension movement to reduce nose dive during braking, control body roll when cornering, and minimize instability at higher speeds. By maintaining better tire contact with the road, they support more consistent steering feel and shorter effective stopping distances under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces cornering lean and high-speed wander\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps control suspension movement during braking and acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered welding reduces oil leaks and abnormal noise for smoother operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores factory-like damping for worn or tired shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about installation and what's included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains four new shock struts only; springs, mounts, rubber components, and bushings are not included and must be reused if in good condition or purchased separately. Basic mechanical skills and vehicle support equipment are required for a safe installation, or you can have a trusted shop perform the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation steps: raise and secure vehicle, remove wheel, unbolt shocks, remove old shock, install new shock, torque fasteners to spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not reuse damaged mounts or springs—inspect top mounts and rubber components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque values and procedures vary by vehicle—refer to service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipment may be split into two packages to prevent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and reliable are these struts under regular use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese struts feature reinforced welding at the stamped joints to minimize oil leakage and prevent abnormal noise, improving long-term consistency. While they are built to meet common replacement needs, longevity depends on driving conditions, load, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength welding reduces risk of leakage and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for typical road and light-duty use in compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect periodically for wear, leaks, or diminished damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace in axle pairs or all four for balanced handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This OCPTY four-piece shock strut set is intended for owners of Chevy Blazer, Chevy S10, GMC models, or Isuzu Hombre within the listed years who need a direct, economy-style replacement for worn dampers. It suits DIY mechanics familiar with suspension work and vehicle owners who want to restore stable handling and a smoother ride without upgrading springs or mounts. Always confirm fitment with your vehicle details before purchasing and replace related components if they show wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these shocks include springs and mounts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The package contains four shock struts only; springs, mounts, rubbers, and bushings are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I confirm these fit my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Select your Year\/Make\/Model\/Trim\/Engine on the product page and cross-check part numbers 344040\/344041.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OCPTY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55169097531735,"sku":"B07M5WHN7R","price":118.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/ocpty-front-rear-struts-packaging-and-contents.jpg?v=1790418649","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/ocpty-shock-struts-set-for-chevy-blazer-1995-2005-front-rear-344040-344041-rwd-ride-control","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}