Dana Spicer 5-212X Universal Joint

Durable Dana Spicer FSGR Universal Joint for Drive Shafts

The Dana Spicer FSGR Universal Joint part number 5-212X is engineered for reliable driveline performance in a variety of vehicles including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Ford F-350, and Jeep Wrangler. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this universal joint ensures smooth power transfer and durability under demanding conditions.

• Bearing cap diameters: 1.125 inch and 1.062 inch (28.6 mm and 27 mm)
• Ground finish bearing caps with round type design
• Greaseable with included grease zerk for maintenance
• Snap rings included (external and internal) for secure installation
• Steel construction with rubber seals in black finish for protection
• Compatible with Dana Spicer 1330 and S44 series drive shafts
• Length dimensions: 2.556 inches (64.9 mm) and 3.625 inches (92.1 mm)

About the Dana Spicer FSGR Product Line

The FSGR line from Dana Spicer focuses on driveline components designed for durability and serviceability. This universal joint 5-212X is part of the FSGR series, which offers greaseable joints with robust bearing caps and reliable sealing to extend service life. The FSGR line supports conversions between S44 and 1330 series, providing flexibility for various driveline configurations in trucks and SUVs.

Technical Details and Compatibility

This universal joint features precision-ground bearing caps with diameters of 1.125 inch and 1.062 inch, ensuring a tight fit and smooth operation. The steel material construction combined with rubber seals helps resist contamination and wear. The included snap rings (both external and internal) secure the joint firmly in place. Greaseability with N.L.G.I. grade 2 grease and a grease zerk allows for routine maintenance, enhancing longevity.

Compatible with a wide range of vehicles, this part fits Chevrolet models like Silverado 1500 and Avalanche 1500, Ford trucks including F-350 and Bronco, as well as Jeep Wrangler and GMC Sierra 1500. It is also suitable for Isuzu, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, and other models listed in the fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged universal joints in drive shafts
• Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by failing U-joints
• Restores smooth power transfer in Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Ford F-350
• Prevents premature wear with greaseable design and sealed bearings
• Supports conversions between S44 and 1330 series drive shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the universal joint is compatible with your vehicle’s drive shaft series (1330 or S44). Use proper tools to remove old snap rings and install the new joint securely with the included external and internal snap rings. Regularly grease the joint through the grease zerk using N.L.G.I. grade 2 grease to maintain optimal performance. Verify bearing cap diameters and lengths to confirm fitment before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Dana Spicer, a trusted OEM supplier, this universal joint meets strict quality standards for driveline components. The steel construction and sealed rubber bearings provide durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dana Spicer parts typically adhere to OEM warranty guidelines ensuring reliable service life when installed and maintained properly.