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2009 Mazda Mazda3 Shocks
Shocks damp the movement of the suspension so the car stays controlled over bumps.
Compare shocks for your Mazda3 in the appSigns it may need replacing
- A bouncy ride or poor control
- Fluid leaking from the shock body
- Uneven tire wear
At a glance
| Part | Shocks Suspension › Shocks & Struts |
|---|---|
| Typical life | Often 50,000 to 100,000 miles. |
| DIY difficulty | Intermediate Often a simple bolt-on job at the rear. |
Lifespans and difficulty are general. They vary with the engine, trim, driving and climate, and your owner's manual and a qualified mechanic should have the final say.
Before you buy
Replace in pairs. Check whether your vehicle uses shocks, struts or both at each end.
Confirm the part fits your exact 2009 Mazda Mazda3 by checking your VIN, engine size and trim with the seller. The Mazda3 was sold with different options across the 2009 model year, and a part that fits one build may not fit another.
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