319513 SACHS SHOCK ABSORBER

These things basically dampen the movement when your cab tilts forward for engine access or service. It controls how quickly and smoothly the cab comes up and down. It's a hydraulic cylinder, filled with fluid, that resists that tilting motion. They help absorb the energy, so it doesn't just slam up or down. Think of it like this, most trucks have a cab that swings up to let you get to the engine. This shock absorber is a key part of that tilting mechanism. It’s mounted between the cab and the frame, and it's what keeps that whole process controlled. It's not something that affects how the truck drives normally, it only comes into play when you're tilting the cab. Well, without a good cab shock absorber, tilting the cab becomes really rough. It can be dangerous, actually. The cab could come up too fast or slam down, potentially damaging other components or even causing injury. It also puts a lot of stress on the hinges and latches. A good shock absorber acts like a shield, protecting those other parts and making the whole process much safer and smoother. You’ll notice if one goes bad, usually by a really jerky, uncontrolled movement when tilting or a lot of extra vibration. We carry a good selection of these at Fixparts Online, if you're looking to replace yours. They’re a pretty straightforward fix, but definitely important for safety and preventing damage. Competitive edge: Cab Shock Absorber (MPN 319513) comes with a 12-month warranty!

About SACHS

SACHS, a brand of ZF, produces high-quality clutches and shock absorbers for exceptional driving comfort and performance.

Why Choose SACHS?

• SACHS parts are known for their long life and reliability, meaning fewer repairs down the road. • We offer a complete range of parts, from clutches to shocks, so you can get everything you need from one trusted source. • SACHS parts are designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards, giving you peace of mind. • Our parts are tested rigorously to ensure they perform under tough conditions, keeping you safely on the road. FixParts Online – Your Trusted Source for Quality SACHS Auto Parts.