Gabriel HiJackers | Shock Absorber

SKU GA49178

America’s best-known air-adjustable shocks absorber is ideal for temporary towing or short-term heavy loads. Gabriel® Hijackers® can help improve handling, can reduce the risk of bottoming-out, and provide leveling capacity of up to 1,100 Lbs. per pair. Not to exceed vehicle GVWR (Gross vehicle Weight Rating). product does not increase payload. And like all Gabriel shocks and struts, hijackers feature a super-finished chromed piston rod for superior corrosion resistance and a leak-proof piston seal.hic

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Product Specs for Gabriel 49178

Manufacturers Part Number:49178
Note:Includes 2 shocks
Performance:Load Support
UPC: 43645561956
MPN: 49178
Boot Included: No
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Collapsed Length (in): 13.89
Extended Length (in): 23.12
Gas Charged: No
Installation Hardware Included: Yes
Strut Mounting Type (Lower): Eyelet
Strut Mounting Type (Upper): Stud

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Gabriel 49178 Details

Gabriel Hi Jackers air-adjustable shocks provide customizable support to handle temporary towing or hauling needs. They are ideal for towing boats, trailers or heavy loads. Simply air them up prior to towing to help reduce the risk of bottoming out. Hi Jackers feature a chrome-plated piston rod, 1-3/16 inch piston bore and superior wiper seal for extended life. Durable and built tough, they offer a broad range of operating air pressure and a durable diaphragm to provide reliability and performance.

Gabriel Air Adjustable Shocks - Features

Fully-adjustable air shocks help you maintain proper ride height
Air pressure of 25 min – 200 max psi
Easy to inflate at any service station, at home with an air compressor or with continued use of an existing onboard air management system
Chrome-plated piston rod construction and deluxe wiper seals provide optimum sealing
Custom-sized for a direct and simple installation and fit
Can help improve handling and reduce risk of bottoming out
Sold in pairs and includes Gabriel Air Hose Kit when applicable – Air Hose Kit can also be purchased separately

Note: Gabriel Hi Jackers do not increase vehicle payload. Do not exceed vehicle GVWR.

Vehicle Application Guide for Gabriel 49178

The GA49178 Gabriel HiJackers | Shock Absorber is engineered to work with specific vehicles displayed below. Can't find your vehicle, or need assistance, please give us a call at 1-800-358-4751 or 1-989-755-0561.

Year	Make	Model	Installation Notes
1992	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
1993	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
1994	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
1995	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
1996	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
1997	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
1998	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
1999	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
2000	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
2001	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
2002	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
2003	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2003	Ford	E-150 Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1999	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2000	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2001	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2002	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1992	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1993	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1994	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1995	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1996	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1997	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1998	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1975	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1976	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1977	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1978	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1979	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1980	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1981	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1982	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1984	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1985	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1986	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1992	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1993	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1994	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1995	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1996	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1997	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1998	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1999	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
2000	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
2001	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
2002	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1983	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1987	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1988	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1989	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1990	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
1991	Ford	E-250 Econoline	Position: Rear
2003	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
1975	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1976	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1977	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1978	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1979	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1980	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1981	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1982	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1984	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1985	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1986	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1983	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1987	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1988	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1989	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1990	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1991	Ford	E-250 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1975	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1976	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1977	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1978	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1979	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1980	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1981	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1982	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1984	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1985	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1986	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1992	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1993	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1994	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1995	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1996	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1997	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1998	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1999	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
2000	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1983	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1987	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1988	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1989	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1990	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
1991	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
2003	Ford	E-350 Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1977	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1999	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2000	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2001	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2002	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1978	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1979	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1980	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1981	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1982	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1984	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1985	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1986	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1992	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1993	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1994	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1995	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1996	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1997	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1998	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1983	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1987	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1988	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1989	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1990	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1991	Ford	E-350 Econoline Club Wagon	Position: Rear
1976	Ford	F-100	Position: Rear Drive Type: 4WD
1975	Ford	F-100	Position: Rear Drive Type: 4WD
1976	Ford	F-150	Position: Rear Drive Type: 4WD
1977	Ford	F-150	Position: Rear Drive Type: 4WD
1978	Ford	F-150	Position: Rear Drive Type: 4WD
1975	Ford	F-150	Position: Rear
1979	Ford	F-150	Position: Rear Drive Type: 4WD
1977	Ford	F-250	Body Style: Standard Cab Pickup Drive Type: 4WD
1977	Ford	F-250	Body Style: Cab & Chassis Drive Type: 4WD
1978	Ford	F-250	Body Style: Standard Cab Pickup Drive Type: 4WD
1978	Ford	F-250	Body Style: Cab & Chassis Drive Type: 4WD
1979	Ford	F-250	Body Style: Standard Cab Pickup Drive Type: 4WD
1979	Ford	F-250	Body Style: Cab & Chassis Drive Type: 4WD
1979	Ford	F-350	Position: Rear Drive Type: 4WD
2004	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2004	Ford	E-150 Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2004	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2004	Ford	E-350 Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2004	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2005	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2005	Ford	E-150 Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2005	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2005	Ford	E-350 Club Wagon	Position: Rear
2005	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2006	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2006	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2006	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2007	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2007	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2007	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2008	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2008	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2008	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2009	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2009	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2009	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2007	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
2007	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
2008	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Position: Rear
2008	Ford	E-350 Econoline	Position: Rear
2010	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2010	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2010	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2010	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2011	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2011	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2011	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2011	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2012	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2012	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2012	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2012	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2013	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2013	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2013	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2013	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2014	Ford	E-150	Position: Rear
2014	Ford	E-250	Position: Rear
2014	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2014	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2015	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2015	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
1999	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2000	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2001	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2002	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2003	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2016	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2016	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
1970	Ford	F-100	Position: Rear
1971	Ford	F-100	Position: Rear
1972	Ford	F-100	Position: Rear
1973	Ford	F-100	Position: Rear
1974	Ford	F-100	Position: Rear
2017	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2017	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2018	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2018	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2019	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2019	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2021	Ford	E-350 Super Duty	Position: Rear
2021	Ford	E-450 Super Duty	Position: Rear

Customer Q&A - Gabriel 49178

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Gabriel

Gabriel is one of the most popular and well recognized shock absorber companies in the world. Gabriel is an American company that manufactures high quality shock and struts that cover over 97% of cars and trucks made in North America.

Gabriel invented the automotive shock absorber in 1907. Gabriel is also invented the first every hydraulic shock and the first air adjustable shock absorber. They have been inventing and expanding with the automotive industry since the beginning.

Today, Gabriel is still a very innovative, independent American company. They continue to be one of the most trusted aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers for light- and heavy-duty shocks and struts. Gabriel goes through great lengths to ensure their new shock and struts are designed specifically to meet the needs of today’s vehicles and their drivers.

Gabriel shock absorbers and struts are backed by more than 100 years of innovation, engineering expertise and constant improvement in ride control products. Gabriel engineers, tests, and validates all of their shock and struts for proper fit, ride and durability to ensure you get the easy installation, high quality and long-lasting performance with every new Gabriel shock and strut.

TruckSpring.com is an authorized warehouse distributor for Gabriel shocks and struts. If you have any questions about Gabriel shocks, feel free to call us at 1-800-358-4751 or 989-755-0561. We have been selling and install Gabriel shocks and struts for years.

Gabriel Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty

On all Gabriel Shocks and Struts. We warrant these products against defects in workmanship or material.

What the warranty does not cover

Damage from accidents, corrosion, improper installation, incorrect applications, overloading, and custom applications that are not specified under the OEM cross references. This warranty does not cover loss of freight, loss of profit, equipment, or personal downtime. Any alteration of products beyond the included installation instructions will void the warranty.

You can view the full details of Gabriel’s warranty here.

How to get service

If a Gabriel product failure results from a manufacturer defect, contact us at Michigan Truck Spring for support. You can contact us by phone at 1-800-358-4751 or by using our contact form.