Dana Spicer 5-213X Universal Joint

Durable Dana Spicer FSGR Universal Joint for Drive Shafts

The Dana Spicer FSGR Universal Joint part number 5-213X is engineered for reliable driveline performance across a wide range of vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this universal joint supports smooth power transfer in drive shafts for trucks, SUVs, and passenger vehicles.

• Compatible with multiple makes including Chevrolet, Ford, Dodge, Jeep, Toyota, and more
• Bearing cap diameter of 1.062 inches with ground finish for precise fit
• Osr style round bearing caps with external snap rings included
• Greaseable design with one straight lube fitting and grease zerk included
• Constructed from durable steel with rubber seals featuring a blue finish
• Length between bearing caps measures 3.625 inches (92.1 mm)

Detailed Specifications of Dana Spicer 5-213X Universal Joint

This universal joint features a 1.062 inch bearing cap diameter on both ends, finished with a ground surface to ensure smooth operation and longevity. The Osr style round bearing caps are secured with external snap rings, which are included for ease of installation. The steel construction provides strength and durability, while the rubber seals with a blue finish protect internal components from contaminants. The greaseable design includes one straight lube fitting located in the cross, compatible with N.L.G.I. grade 2 grease, and comes with a grease zerk to facilitate maintenance. Both length A and B measure 3.625 inches (92.1 mm), matching the Spicer 1330 OEM series specifications.

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 is part of the FSGR series, which emphasizes precision manufacturing and compatibility with a broad range of vehicle models. The FSGR product line supports professional repair and maintenance needs by providing parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban 1500, Avalanche 1500
• Ford F-150, F-250, Bronco, Explorer
• Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Durango
• Jeep Grand Cherokee, Wrangler
• Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, Sequoia

This universal joint is suitable for drive shaft repairs and replacements in these models and many others listed in the fitment data, ensuring proper driveline function and vehicle safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Universal Joint

• Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by worn or damaged universal joints
• Prevents drivetrain noise and clunking during acceleration or deceleration
• Restores smooth rotational movement in the drive shaft assembly
• Protects against premature wear with effective sealing and greaseability
• Maintains proper alignment and torque transfer in 4WD and RWD vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the drive shaft yoke and bearing caps are clean before installation. Use the included external snap rings to secure the bearing caps properly. Apply N.L.G.I. grade 2 grease through the provided grease zerk fitting to maintain lubrication. Verify the length between bearing caps matches the original part to avoid fitment issues. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct alignment and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Dana Spicer 5-213X universal joint is manufactured to meet Spicer 1330 OEM series standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. It includes a greaseable design for extended service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or distributor, as Dana Spicer products typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.