{"product_id":"a-premium-rear-shock-absorbers-set-of-2-gas-charged-rear-shocks-direct-fit-for-chevy-pontiac-saturn","title":"A-Premium Rear Shock Absorbers Set of 2 — Gas-Charged Rear Shocks, Direct-Fit for Chevy\/Pontiac\/Saturn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Premium Rear Shock Absorbers set of two restores rear suspension control and ride stability for compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac and Saturn models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese rear gas shocks from A-Premium are engineered as a direct replacement for the left and right rear positions, offering a double-pipe gas design and a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee. They match factory fitment for select Chevrolet Cobalt (2005–2010), HHR (2006–2011), Pontiac G5 (2007–2009), Pursuit (2005–2006), and Saturn Ion\/Astra variants, making them an economical option when rear ride quality and handling need attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these shocks fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are built to replace the rear left and right shocks on specific models and engine configurations. Confirm year and body style before purchase to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: Chevrolet Cobalt 2005–2010 (L4 2.2L or L4 2.4L), Chevrolet HHR 2006–2011 (LT\/LS and panel variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePontiac fitment: G5 2007–2009, Pursuit 2005–2006\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaturn fitment: Astra 2008–2009 (2-door), Ion 2004–2007 (Red Line)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a set of two for left and right rear installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these shocks perform and what are the specs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are gas-charged, double-pipe shocks designed to deliver consistent damping and improved response over worn original units. Key dimensions and stroke are provided so you can verify fit and travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType: Gas-charged shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSystem: Double pipe construction for improved heat dissipation and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended length: 16.02 inches; Compressed length: 10.51 inches; Stroke: 5.51 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference numbers for compatibility checks: 342546, 343308, 349043, 5779, 69587\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow hard is installation and what should I check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone with basic mechanical tools and experience removing rear shock mounts. Always support the vehicle safely and compare the old shock to the new unit before final installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition: Rear left and rear right (driver and passenger side)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTools typically required: jack stands, socket set, torque wrench, penetrating oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify dimensions and mounting points against the vehicle’s existing shocks before tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and bushings; replace if worn for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and quality assurances are included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA-Premium backs these shocks with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee, reflecting confidence in manufacturing and materials. This support helps cover defects and gives added assurance when replacing suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage warranty from A-Premium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a matched pair to maintain balanced rear damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet aftermarket fitment and specification standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This set is suited for owners of the listed Chevrolet, Pontiac and Saturn models who need a direct-fit rear shock replacement. It’s a practical choice for DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and drivers wanting to restore rear ride control without OEM pricing. Always confirm exact model, year and engine or body variant before ordering to ensure proper fitment.\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 fit a 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—these rear shocks are compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt 2005–2010, including 2007 models with L4 2.2L or L4 2.4L engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are they sold individually or as a pair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are sold as a set of two rear shock absorbers for both left and right installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084067549342,"sku":"B09V6PN937","price":72.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-rear-shock-front-view_683b3a22-6ba2-4a5d-b93a-3dea84c778cf.jpg?v=1785845333","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-rear-shock-absorbers-set-of-2-gas-charged-rear-shocks-direct-fit-for-chevy-pontiac-saturn","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}