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Rough CountryPart 23169_E · UPC 00843030179458

N3 Front Shock Pair for Jeep Cherokee & Wrangler

$119.95MAP price
In stock: 162 available
Shipping weight: 12 lb.
  • Fits 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee (4WD and RWD) and 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler 4WD — see the full fitment list
  • For Jeeps with 1-3 in of suspension lift only; not intended for stock ride height
  • Kit contents: 1x N3 Shock Pair — front axle, sold as a pair
  • 10-stage variable valving, 35mm piston, 18mm chromed rod, 54mm body, nitrogen charged
  • Listed install time: 1-2 hours. Warranty: 3 Year Limited Warranty

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1984–2001 Jeep Cherokee · 4WD/RWD
BaseBriarwoodChiefClassicCountryLaredoLimitedPioneerSESport
1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler · 4WD/RWD
65th Anniversary EditionRubiconSaharaSESportUnlimitedUnlimited RubiconX

ONLY fits models equipped with 1-3" of suspension lift. Sold as a pair. Fitment on this page is based on the manufacturer’s application data.

About this kit

N3 Front Shock Pair, fitment-checked

Rough Country 23169_E is a pair of N3 front shocks for the 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee (4WD and RWD) and the 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler 4WD. They are valved for vehicles already running 1-3 in of suspension lift, so confirm your current lift height before ordering. Warranty: 3 Year Limited Warranty.

These N3 front shocks fit the 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee and 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler in the trims listed in the fitment section, and they apply only to Jeeps carrying 1-3 in of suspension lift — a stock-height Jeep is outside the intended range. The damper uses 10-stage variable valving, a 35mm piston, an 18mm chromed hardened rod, and a 54mm body, with high-pressure nitrogen charging and military-spec fluid rated down to -40 degrees Celsius. Rubber bushings handle vibration. The feed lists install time at 1-2 hours for the pair.

What’s in the box

Kit contents

  • 1× N3 Shock Pair 23169

Rough Country shares subassemblies across kits, so individual package labels can carry broader application ranges. The complete 23169_E kit fits the vehicles shown in the fitment section above.

Specifications

Specs

BrandRough Country
Part number23169_E
UPC / GTIN00843030179458
Shock packageN3 series
Shipping weight12 lb
Warranty3 Year Limited Warranty
Country of originMX
CategorySuspension & Lift Kits › Shocks & Struts

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