Tahoe 4WD V8-393 6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S (1995)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Customer Interest
Rear Suspension - Too Soft of a Ride
File In Section: 3 - Steering/Suspension
Bulletin No.: 56-34-03
Date: October, 1995
Subject:
Rear Suspension Soft Ride (Install Redesigned Shocks)
Models:
1995
Chevrolet 4WD 4-Dr Tahoe Models -
Built Prior to VIN Breakpoint SJ415694
1995
GMC Truck 4WD 4-Dr Yukon Models -
Built Prior to VIN Breakpoint SJ752005
CONDITION
Some owners may comment on excessive rear suspension travel or on a soft ride. Additionally, some customers may also comment that the rear
suspension bottoms when hauling cargo or when trailering.
CAUSE
The valving of the front and rear shocks may not dampen suspension movement adequately.
CORRECTION
The front and rear shocks have been redesigned to optimize the ride quality and to eliminate concerns relating to excessive rear suspension travel.
Replace the front and rear shock absorbers with the redesigned parts given below. Follow the replacement procedure given in Section 30 and 3D of the
1995 C/K Service Manual.
PARTS INFORMATION
P/N
DESCRIPTION
QTY
15727198
Front Shock
2
15727199
Rear Shock
2
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
LABOR OPERATION DESCRIPTION
LABOR TIME
E5807
Replace Both Rear Shocks
Use Published Labor Operation Time
E3807
Replace Both Front Shocks
Use Published Labor Operation Time
