How to service the shock absorber on 2008 Ford Escape?

The shock absorber service begins with removing the rear quarter trim panel then taking off the wheel together with the tire. The first step requires removal of upper shock absorber nuts and washer along with bushing before tightening new components to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft). The procedure requires removal of the lower shock absorber nut along with washer and bolt before tightening new ones to 175 Nm (129 lb-ft). End the repair through the backward installation of shock absorber and bushing.

OEM 2008 Ford Escape Shock Absorber

Suspension Shock Absorber

Select Vehicle by Model
Select Vehicle by VIN

Select Vehicle by Model

Make

Model

Year

Select Vehicle by VIN

For the most accurate results, select vehicle by your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number).

3 Shock Absorbers found

View related parts
2008 Ford Escape Strut, Front Driver Side Part Number: 8L8Z-18124-BL
$92.49 MSRP: $149.22
You Save: $56.73 (39%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber Assembly - Front; Front Left Suspension Strut Kit; Complete Strut Set.; Shock Absorber
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 6L8Z-18124-BB, 8L8Z-18124-AL, AST-229, 9L8Z-18124-AL, AST-303, 6L8Z-18124-AC, AST-227, 6T2Z-18124-AB, 9M6Z-18124-AL, AST-877, AST-226, 9L8Z-18124-BL, AST-876, AST-878
- Base No.: 18124
- Item Weight: 14.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 32.2 x 7.5 x 7.6 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 8L8Z-18124-BL
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
More Info
Fits the following 2008 Ford Escape Submodels:
- Hybrid, Limited, Limited Hybrid, XLS, XLT, XLT No Boundaries, XLT Sport | 4 Cyl 2.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
View related parts
2008 Ford Escape Strut, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 8L8Z-18124-BR
$87.82 MSRP: $147.44
You Save: $59.62 (41%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber Assembly; Front Right Suspension Strut Kit; Complete Strut Set.; Shock Absorber
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaces: 6L8Z-18124-AB, 6L8Z-18124-BA, 9L8Z-18124-AR, AST-225, AST-875, AST-230, 6T2Z-18124-AC, 8L8Z-18124-AR, 9L8Z-18124-BR, AST-880, 9M6Z-18124-AR, AST-879, AST-232, AST-305
- Base No.: 18124
- Item Weight: 15.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 31.9 x 7.5 x 7.5 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 8L8Z-18124-BR
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
More Info
Fits the following 2008 Ford Escape Submodels:
- Hybrid, Limited, Limited Hybrid, XLS, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
View related parts
2008 Ford Escape Shock Absorber, Rear Part Number: 8L8Z-18125-B
$66.08 MSRP: $108.73
You Save: $42.65 (40%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shock Absorber Assembly; Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Kit; Complete Strut Assembly.; Shock; Suspension Shock Absorber
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 8L8Z-18125-A, 9L8Z-18125-C, AST-312, ASH-1182, AST-310, ASH-1181, CL8Z-18125-A, ASH-1183, 7L8Z-18125-A, ASH-24510, 8L8Z-18125-D, ASH-24512, ASH-24511, 8L8Z-18125-C, CL8Z-18125-B, 9L8Z-18125-B, AST-309, CL8Z-18125-C
- Base No.: 18125
- Item Weight: 5.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 31.1 x 3.4 x 3.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Require Quantity: 2
- SKU: 8L8Z-18125-B
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
More Info
Fits the following 2008 Ford Escape Submodels:
- Hybrid, Limited, Limited Hybrid, XLS, XLT, XLT No Boundaries, XLT Sport | 4 Cyl 2.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS

2008 Ford Escape Shock Absorber

If you're seeking quality and affordability, look no further than our extensive inventory of genuine 2008 Ford Escape Shock Absorber available at FordPartsDeal.com. You can confidently purchase our OEM 2008 Ford Escape Shock Absorber as they are supported by the manufacturer's warranty and our hassle-free return policy, alongside the benefit of our fast delivery service.

2008 Ford Escape Shock Absorber Parts Q&A

Q: How to service the shock absorber on 2008 Ford Escape?
A: The shock absorber service begins with removing the rear quarter trim panel then taking off the wheel together with the tire. The first step requires removal of upper shock absorber nuts and washer along with bushing before tightening new components to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft). The procedure requires removal of the lower shock absorber nut along with washer and bolt before tightening new ones to 175 Nm (129 lb-ft). End the repair through the backward installation of shock absorber and bushing.