1978 GMC Jimmy Suspension Upgrade Parts
238 parts verified to fit your 1978 GMC Jimmy for a complete suspension upgrade. An advanced project — estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
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Skyjacker
Skyjacker M95 Performance Shock Absorber 1987-1987 GMC V2500 Pickup
$99.82
Tuff Country
Tuff Country 92-99 Suburban 1500 4x4 (w/o Suspension Lift Kit) Rear SX8000 Nitro Gas Shock (Ea)
$43.48
Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1987-1987 Chevrolet R10 Pickup Hydro Shock Absorber
$51.87
Skyjacker
Skyjacker Hydro Shock Absorber 1986-1992 Jeep Comanche
$51.87
Skyjacker
Skyjacker Shock Absorber 1987-1991 GMC V1500 Suburban
$61.61
Belltech
Belltech SHOCK ABSORBER STREET PERFORMANCE (230383 HD)
$83.92
KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just Rear CHEVROLET Blazer - Full Size (2WD) 1973-82 CHEVROLET Blazer - Fu
$55.22
Belltech
Belltech SHOCK ABSORBER STREET PERFORMANCE (220886)
$83.92
Coilovers
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Superlift
Superlift 76-86 Jeep CJ7 / 76-83 CJ5 / 81-85 Scrambler Lift Kit Shock Box SL Shadow 0-2in. Lift
$279.99
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH SP SHOCKS
$1301.50
Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 Small Block StreetGRIP Front Coil Springs Pair
$310.08
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT W/O SHOCKS
$966.68
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT W/O SHOCKS
$966.68
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH ND2 SHOCKS
$1239.58
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH SP SHOCKS
$1301.50
Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 Big Block StreetGRIP Front Coil Springs Pair
$310.08
Lift Kits
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Tuff Country
Tuff Country 73-87 Chevy Blazer 4x4 4in Lift Kit EZ-Ride (SX8000 Shocks)
$1177.00
Tuff Country
Tuff Country 73-87 Chevy Blazer 4X4 2in Lift Kit EZ-Ride (w/52in Rear Springs SX8000 Shocks)
$1696.27
Tuff Country
Tuff Country 73-87 Suburban 1/2 Ton 4X4 4in Lift Kit Heavy Duty (w/52in Rr Springs No Shocks)
$1561.41
Tuff Country
Tuff Country 73-87 Chevy Blazer 4wd 3in Lift Kit Heavy Duty (SX8000 Shocks)
$1162.41
Superlift
Superlift 82-86 Jeep CJ7/59-83 CJ5 Lift Kit Shock Box SL Shadow 0-2.5in. Lift
$279.99
Tuff Country
Tuff Country 73-87 Chevy Suburban 1/2 Ton 4X4 3in Lft Kt EZ-Ride (w/52in Rr Springs No Shocks)
$1385.57
Skyjacker
Skyjacker 4" SYS 73-87 1/2T SUB W/52"
$1242.52
Tuff Country
Tuff Country 73-87 Chevy Blazer 4wd 3in Lift Kit Heavy Duty (No Shocks)
$843.25
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1978 GMC Jimmy?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1978 GMC Jimmy typically requires shocks & struts, coilovers, lift kits. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a suspension upgrade take on a 1978 GMC Jimmy?
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 GMC Jimmy?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1978 GMC Jimmy using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make suspension upgrade parts for the 1978 GMC Jimmy?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Skyjacker, Tuff Country, Belltech, KYB, and Rancho. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1978 GMC Jimmy?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1978 GMC Jimmy 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.