Rancho RS90000XL 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 2002-2006 Chevy Avalanche 1500 Nivomat

Description
Rancho RS90000XL 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 2002-2006 Chevy Avalanche 1500 Nivomat

Rancho RS9000XL 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 2002-2006 Chevy Avalanche 1500 & Yukon

Part Number: RS999265

Summary: The Rancho RS9000XL series delivers industry-leading versatility for owners of the Chevy Avalanche and GMC Yukon equipped with Nivomat suspension. Featuring a globally recognized 9-position manual adjustment knob, these shocks allow drivers to instantly tune damping levels to suit specific environment—from soft street cruising to firm control for towing or hauling. Engineered to maintain factory ride height while significantly upgrading damping response, these shocks provide a custom-tailored driving experience for your SUV.

Features

• 9-Position Tuning Knob: A manual adjustment dial provides nine distinct levels of damping force to ensure the perfect balance between ride comfort and heavy-duty control.
• Nitro-Carburized Piston Rod: The heavy-duty 18mm rod construction provides increased structural rigidity to ensure long-term durability in harsh environments.
• Large Shock Body: A 2.75-inch diameter reserve tube provides increased oil capacity to ensure cooler operating temperatures during consistent cycling.
• Polyurethane Bushings: High-performance polyurethane material provides enhanced responsiveness to ensure reduced deflection and improved road feel.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 2002-2006 Chevy Avalanche 1500
• 2000-2006 GMC Yukon
• Note: Fits New Body Style with Self Leveling Nivomat Suspension (ZW7). Excludes Electronic Suspension (Z55).

What’s Included

• Includes 2 Shocks
• Required Mounting Hardware
• Protective Red Dust Boots

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: Unlike standard non-adjustable shocks, the RS9000XL utilizes a tri-tube design and adjustable valving that allows for a 400% change in damping control between settings 1 and 9.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers gain the ability to eliminate “mushy” handling when loaded and harshness when empty, resulting in a safer, more predictable vehicle regardless of cargo.

Related Products

RS7MT (Front):
Rancho RS7MT 0" Front Lift Shocks for 2002-2006 Chevy Avalanche 1500 Nivomat

RS5000X (Front):
Rancho RS5000X 0" Front Lift Shocks for 2002-2006 Chevy Avalanche 1500 Nivomat

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these shocks lift my vehicle?
No, these shocks are configured for 0″ of lift and are designed to maintain your vehicle’s factory ride height while improving damping performance.

How do I adjust the firmness of the shocks?
The shocks feature a manual 9-position knob located at the base of the shock body. Simply turn the dial to your preferred setting; no tools or air lines are required.

Will these work with my Z55 Electronic Suspension?
No, these are specifically designed for the ZW7 Nivomat suspension and are not compatible with models equipped with the Z55 Electronic/Autoride system.