# TMC 78-72296 Front Left Suspension Strut for 2004-2011 Chevrolet Aveo, Pontiac Wave and Select Vehicles

### Performance Overview

The TMC 78-72296 Suspension Strut is designed as a direct replacement part for compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac select vehicles applications. It is built to support reliable performance, proper fitment, and straightforward installation when replacing a worn or damaged component.

**Installation Position:** Front Left

### 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:** 331605L, G56886, 333418, 802296, 72296, V72296, 211201

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.

-   2004 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2005 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2006 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2007 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2008 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2009 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2010 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2011 Chevrolet Aveo
-   2005 Pontiac Wave
-   2006 Pontiac Wave
-   2007 Pontiac Wave
-   2008 Pontiac Wave
-   2006 Chevrolet Aveo5
-   2007 Chevrolet Aveo5
-   2008 Chevrolet Aveo5
-   2009 Chevrolet Aveo5
-   2010 Chevrolet Aveo5
-   2011 Chevrolet Aveo5
-   2009 Pontiac G3
-   2010 Pontiac G3

### Vehicle Fitment Table

   

Year

Make

Model

Position

2004

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2005

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2006

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2007

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2008

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2009

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2010

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2011

Chevrolet

Aveo

Front Left

2005

Pontiac

Wave

Front Left

2006

Pontiac

Wave

Front Left

2007

Pontiac

Wave

Front Left

2008

Pontiac

Wave

Front Left

2006

Chevrolet

Aveo5

Front Left

2007

Chevrolet

Aveo5

Front Left

2008

Chevrolet

Aveo5

Front Left

2009

Chevrolet

Aveo5

Front Left

2010

Chevrolet

Aveo5

Front Left

2011

Chevrolet

Aveo5

Front Left

2009

Pontiac

G3

Front Left

2010

Pontiac

G3

Front Left

### FAQ

**Will this fit a 2004 Chevrolet Aveo?**  
Yes, this Suspension Strut 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 Front Left 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:** 77.67 CAD
- **Vendor:** TMC
- **Type:** Suspension Strut
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## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 77.67 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- TMC_Suspension Strut_78-72296

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> Updated: 2026-06-08