1978 Chevrolet Impala Suspension Upgrade Parts
261 parts listed for your 1978 Chevrolet Impala for a complete suspension upgrade. Choose your trim on product pages to confirm exact fit. An advanced project - estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
(196)primary
Bilstein
Bilstein B6 69-83 Chevrolet Malibu Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
$101.61
Bilstein
Bilstein B6 Variable Buick/Cadillac/Chevy/Ford/GMC/Oldsmobile/Pontiac Fr 46mm Monotube SHK Absorber
$123.00
Bilstein
Bilstein Motorsport AK Series 73-81 Buick Century 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
$108.97
Delphi
Coil Spring Insulator
$10.83
DEA
Coil Spring Insulator
$6.73
Fluidampr
Fluidampr Chevy 283 - 350 CID V-8 90 V-6 194 -292 CID Inline 6 Steel Internally Balanced Damper
$540.67
Fluidampr
Fluidampr Pontiac 151 CID (25 Liter) Steel Internally Balanced Damper
$395.08
Hotchkis
Hotchkis 1978-1996 GM B Body 1.5 Street Performance Series Aluminum Shocks - Front
$259.55
Coilovers
(65)primary
QA1
QA1 77-90 GM B-Body Level 1 Big Wheel Kit
$2999.63
QA1
QA1 78-93 GM B-Body Level 1 Handling Kit 2.0 w/ Shocks
$2413.95
QA1
QA1 78-93 GM B-Body Level 2 Drag Kit 2.0 w/ Shocks
$5542.26
QA1
QA1 78-93 GM B-Body Level 2 Handling Kit 2.0 w/ Shocks
$5684.33
QA1
QA1 78-93 GM B-Body Level 3 Drag Kit 2.0 w/ Shocks
$7926.71
QA1
QA1 78-93 GM B-Body Level 3 Handling Kit 2.0 w/ Shocks
$8280.29
Moog
MOOG 1963 Buick Invicta Front Coil Springs
$183.97
Moog
MOOG 83-84 Buick Electra Rear Coil Springs
$172.76
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1978 Chevrolet Impala?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1978 Chevrolet Impala typically requires shocks & struts, coilovers. This page groups parts commonly associated with that year, make, and model; confirm your trim on product pages for exact fit.
How long does a suspension upgrade take on a 1978 Chevrolet Impala?
A suspension upgrade typically takes 4-8 hours and is rated as advanced difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a suspension upgrade myself?
A suspension upgrade is an advanced project that typically requires specialized tools and significant mechanical experience. Many people choose to have a professional handle this job, but DIYers with the right skills and tools can save significantly on labor.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1978 Chevrolet Impala?
These parts are listed for the 1978 Chevrolet Impala using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make suspension upgrade parts for the 1978 Chevrolet Impala?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Bilstein, Delphi, DEA, Fluidampr, and Hotchkis. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1978 Chevrolet Impala?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1978 Chevrolet Impala depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.