How to replace the front shock absorber on Chevrolet Malibu?

A vehicle service starts by raising and supporting the vehicle before removing the tire and wheel assembly. Mark the strut's position on the knuckle and unfasten the strut mount to body securing nut that is hidden in the trunk compartment. Move to the next step of removal by taking out the fender well strut bolts before removing the strut knuckle bolts along with nuts from the strut. Take the strut out of the vehicle. During installation place the strut into position inside the vehicle before using loose bolting to install all knuckle bolts and nuts while properly aligning the marked positions. Drive the strut to body bolts into the fender well until they reach 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.) torque before securing the strut to knuckle bolts with 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.). Return the tire along with wheel assembly before lowering the vehicle. Complete the installation with strut to body nut tightening in the trunk to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.). You must perform an alignment test after completing these steps.

How to service and repair the front shock absorber and steering knuckle on Chevrolet Malibu?

Start suspension strut service and repair procedures by making clear scribe marks along the outboard strut radius using a sharp tool on the knuckle. Mark the strut flange on its inboard surface based on the knuckle shape. The technician should also mark the interface between the strut and knuckle. Align the assembled parts according to the scribe marks during piece assembly.

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Chevrolet Malibu Shock Absorber, Rear Upper Passenger Side Part Number: 22890851
$63.00 MSRP: $114.02
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Absorber Assembly-Rear Shock (W/Upper Mount); Suspension Shock Absorber Kit; Shock Absorber Set; Shock
- Position: Rear Upper Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2014 Chevrolet Malibu | Eco | 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV)
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Driver Side Part Number: 19180743
$113.37 MSRP: $212.92
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut Kit, Front and Rear Suspension; Complete Suspension Assembly and Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaced by: 25920062
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut Part Number: 22716368
$113.37 MSRP: $212.92
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Suspension Strut and Shock Absorber Assembly Kit; Complete Strut and Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaced by: 25920062
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, LS, LT | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Passenger Side Part Number: 19180744
$113.37 MSRP: $212.92
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut Kit, Front and Rear Suspension; Complete Suspension Assembly and Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaced by: 25920063
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Front Part Number: 22064731
$159.86 MSRP: $300.20
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut Assembly, Front Suspension; Suspension Strut Assembly Kit; Complete Strut Kit; Complete Strut; Shock Absorber
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Driver Side Part Number: 19180745
$8.96 MSRP: $15.99
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut Kit, Front and Rear Suspension; Complete Suspension Assembly and Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaced by: 11569856
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | Classic LS, Classic LT, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Driver Side Part Number: 84384222
$83.87 MSRP: $168.40
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front And Rear Suspension; Shock Absorber
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaces: 23359255, 84323097
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2019 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid | 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Chevrolet Malibu Shock Absorber Part Number: 15294604
$51.75 MSRP: $107.33
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Suspension Strut and Shock Absorber Assembly Kit; Complete Strut and Shock Absorber Set.; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2007 Chevrolet Malibu | SS | 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Shock Absorber, Rear Part Number: 22761744
$83.04 MSRP: $148.26
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Absorber, Rear Shock; Suspension Strut and Shock Assembly Kit; Shock Absorber Set; Strut Shock Kit; Shock; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 22723332, 25839736
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Passenger Side Part Number: 22936246
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front and Rear Suspension; Shock Absorber Kit; Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 22905893
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Shock Absorber Part Number: 25831691
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 10363556, 22719455
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Chevrolet Malibu | Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Shock Absorber Part Number: 10363555
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Suspension Strut and Shock Absorber Assembly Kit; Complete Strut and Shock Absorber Set.; Shock; Absorber, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 22722296
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, Classic LS, Classic LT, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut Part Number: 22905889
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front And Rear Suspension; Shock Absorber
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Passenger Side Part Number: 22905891
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front and Rear Suspension; Shock Absorber Kit; Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Driver Side Part Number: 22905890
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front and Rear Suspension; Shock Absorber Kit; Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Front Driver Side Part Number: 25867415
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Absorber Kit, Front Shock; Suspension Strut and Shock Assembly; Complete Strut.
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaced by: 25920060
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid | 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Driver Side Part Number: 22989323
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front and Rear Suspension; Shock Absorber Kit; Shock Absorber Set.
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaces: 22906516, 22951725
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu | LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 22811082
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut, Front Suspension; Complete Suspension Strut and Shock Absorber Assembly Kit.; Strut, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaces: 15864985, 15807740, 15864989, 19152954, 15864983, 19180746, 20939833, 22716371, 25867420, 22716373, 88964545
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | Classic LS, Classic LT, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut Assembly, Rear Part Number: 22064732
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut Assembly, Rear Suspension; Suspension Strut Assembly Kit; Complete Strut Kit; Complete Strut; Shock Absorber; Strut; Strut, Front And Rear Suspension
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-1998 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Strut, Passenger Side Part Number: 19180742
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Strut Kit, Front And Rear Suspension; Shock Absorber
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 25867416
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ | 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS

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The Shock Absorber of Chevrolet Malibu vehicle also has the responsibility of the suspension, functioning in harmony with the struts. These components assist to reduce hopping and also dampen shock impact forces with the aid of transforming kinetic energy to heat energy. In the years, these shock absorbers have been modified to have one basic design; twin-tube and mono-tube type shocks that have different ways in fluid controlling mechanism in order to meet different types of road condition. A cross-section of shock absorber types has been used in Chevrolet Malibu vehicles including the basic gas charged twin tube shock absorber, PSD and ASD shock absorbers to mention but a few.

Chevrolet Malibu Shock Absorber Parts and Q&A

Strut Assembly
19179863
Q: How to replace the front shock absorber on Chevrolet Malibu?
A:
A vehicle service starts by raising and supporting the vehicle before removing the tire and wheel assembly. Mark the strut's position on the knuckle and unfasten the strut mount to body securing nut that is hidden in the trunk compartment. Move to the next step of removal by taking out the fender well strut bolts before removing the strut knuckle bolts along with nuts from the strut. Take the strut out of the vehicle. During installation place the strut into position inside the vehicle before using loose bolting to install all knuckle bolts and nuts while properly aligning the marked positions. Drive the strut to body bolts into the fender well until they reach 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.) torque before securing the strut to knuckle bolts with 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.). Return the tire along with wheel assembly before lowering the vehicle. Complete the installation with strut to body nut tightening in the trunk to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.). You must perform an alignment test after completing these steps.
Strut, Front
22064731
Q: How to service and repair the front shock absorber and steering knuckle on Chevrolet Malibu?
A:
Start suspension strut service and repair procedures by making clear scribe marks along the outboard strut radius using a sharp tool on the knuckle. Mark the strut flange on its inboard surface based on the knuckle shape. The technician should also mark the interface between the strut and knuckle. Align the assembled parts according to the scribe marks during piece assembly.