how much it costs to buy equipment for replacing struts of corolla le 2019
For a 2019 Toyota Corolla LE, the equipment/parts only for replacing the struts usually runs about $160 to $350 per strut assembly , depending on brand and whether you buy a loaded assembly or just the strut components. A full set of four complete strut-and-spring assemblies can be around $350 for aftermarket kits, while single front loaded assemblies can be about $164 each.
Typical parts cost
- One front loaded strut assembly: about $164 each.
- Front + rear complete strut set of 4: about $350.
- Aftermarket front/rear strut kits: start around $169 and go up from there.
What you may need besides struts
If you’re doing the job yourself, the “equipment” may also include:
- Spring compressor.
- Socket set and breaker bar.
- Jack and jack stands.
- Torque wrench.
- Penetrating oil.
Those tools can add another $100 to $300+ if you don’t already own them.
Practical budget
A realistic DIY budget for parts and basic tools is usually:
- Just parts: about $350 to $700 for a full set, depending on brand and how many corners you replace.
- Parts plus tools: often $450 to $1,000+ if you need to buy everything.
If you want, I can also estimate the shop labor cost for a Corolla LE 2019 and give you a total repair budget.