This Fabtech shock or strut is engineered for the verified 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee application and the additional applications listed below. Match the complete vehicle, drivetrain, suspension configuration, lift height, and manufacturer part number before ordering.
Key Features
- Features include high velocity 9-stage valving for excellent dampening capabilities and a closed cell insert to reduce shock fade at high speeds.
- Fabtech Performance Shocks have been designed to work in conjunction with each of our suspension systems, resulting in superior ride control.
Fitment
| Years | Make | Model | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Laredo, Limited |
| 1987-1995 | Jeep | Wrangler | Laredo, Base, Islander, Renegade, Rio Grande |
| 2002-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | X, Rubicon, Unlimited, Unlimited Rubicon, 65th Anniversary Edition |
Specifications
| Brand | Fabtech |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | FTS7182 |
| Product Type | Shocks and Struts |
| Condition | New |
| Fitment State | Vehicle Specific |
| Position | Rear |
| Drivetrain | 4WD |
What's Included
One new Fabtech shock or strut identified by manufacturer part number FTS7182. Companion component boxes and related parts are included only when expressly stated for this exact part number.
About Fabtech
Fabtech develops lift systems, shocks, coilovers, control arms, steering parts, and suspension service components for trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps. Product selection remains exact-application and exact-part-number specific.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will Fabtech FTS7182 fit my 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
That application is listed, but confirm the drivetrain, cab or body style, suspension package, production split, lift height, wheel and tire clearance, and every Fabtech application note before ordering.
What should I inspect before installing Fabtech FTS7182?
Inspect the related suspension and steering parts, mounts, bushings, ball joints, brake lines, ABS wiring, driveline angles, fasteners, wheel clearance, and tire clearance. Replace worn or damaged supporting parts before assembly.
Does Fabtech FTS7182 include everything required for installation?
Only components expressly listed for this exact manufacturer part number are included. Shocks, springs, control arms, blocks, brackets, hardware, alignment parts, tools, and companion boxes may be separate depending on the system.
Installation Instructions
Follow the current Fabtech instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Support the vehicle safely, use the specified tools and torque values, inspect all mounts and hardware, verify brake-line, driveline, steering, wheel, and tire clearance, settle the suspension, and complete an alignment whenever geometry or ride height changes. Professional installation is recommended.
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