# TMC 78-5502 Rear Shock Absorber for 2012-2017 Toyota Prius V

### Performance Overview

The TMC 78-5502 Shock Absorber is designed as a direct replacement part for compatible Toyota Prius V applications. It is built to support reliable performance, proper fitment, and straightforward installation when replacing a worn or damaged component.

**Installation Position:** Rear

### Key Features

-   Precision engineered with G-Force technology for the ultimate in safety and performance
-   Working tube made of SteelPro™ alloy steel to provide superior strength
-   toughness and impact resistance while maintaining unmatched ductility
-   Surface-treated provides abrasive and contaminant protection while preventing rust
-   Piston rods made of S45C medium carbon steel for precision and wear resistance

### Interchange Numbers

**Interchange / Cross Reference Part Numbers:** 346112, 349218, 5502, V5502

Please compare these interchange numbers with your original part number and confirm vehicle compatibility before ordering.

### Vehicle Fitment

Review the vehicle fitment list below to confirm this part matches your vehicle before purchase.

-   2012 Toyota Prius V
-   2013 Toyota Prius V
-   2014 Toyota Prius V
-   2015 Toyota Prius V
-   2016 Toyota Prius V
-   2017 Toyota Prius V

### Vehicle Fitment Table

   

Year

Make

Model

Position

2012

Toyota

Prius V

Rear

2013

Toyota

Prius V

Rear

2014

Toyota

Prius V

Rear

2015

Toyota

Prius V

Rear

2016

Toyota

Prius V

Rear

2017

Toyota

Prius V

Rear

### FAQ

**Will this fit a 2012 Toyota Prius V?**  
Yes, this Shock Absorber fits the vehicles listed in the Vehicle Fitment section above. Please confirm the year, make, model, and position before ordering.

**What position does this part fit?**  
This part is listed for the Rear position on compatible vehicles.

**Can I use the interchange numbers to confirm compatibility?**  
Yes. Compare the interchange or cross-reference numbers shown above with your original part number, then verify the vehicle fitment before ordering.

**Is professional installation recommended?**  
Professional installation is recommended to help ensure proper fit, safe operation, and correct system performance.

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## Details

- **Price:** 45.49 CAD
- **Vendor:** TMC
- **Type:** Shock Absorber
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## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 45.49 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- TMC_Shock Absorber_78-5502

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> Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/rear-shock-absorber-for-2012-2017-toyota-prius-v-78-5502)
> Updated: 2026-06-02