Shocks go in pairs or the car sits crooked and wears a tyre. Top mounts and bump stops are checked while the strut is out; if they are perished they are a small part now and a big job later.
Shock absorbers, pair
- 28,000–56,000JMD, parts and labour. Small saloon at the bottom, big SUV at the top.
- 3 hLabour at JMD 4,500 an hour, charged in half hours.
- Same dayOff the road, once the part is here.
0JMD 60,000120,000
BackBoth old shocks — bagged with your registration on it and handed to you when you collect.
Why you might need it
Faults that end up here
No price goes out before a check has proved the part. These are the symptoms that point this way.
Each note says which check finds it, and what the check costs.