Dana Spicer 5-3214X Universal Joint

Durable Universal Joint for Land Rover and Volvo Vehicles

The Dana Spicer FSGR 5-3214X universal joint is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Land Rover and Volvo models. Designed with precision steel construction and greaseable features, this universal joint supports smooth power transfer and long service life.

• Compatible with Land Rover Defender 90, Defender 110, Discovery, DL, Freelander, Range Rover
• Fits Volvo 240, 740, 745, 760, 780, 940, 960 models
• Bearing cap diameter: 1.062 inches (round type)
• Grease fitting located at 115 degrees in the center of the cross for easy maintenance
• Snap ring included with external type for secure installation
• Length A and B: 2.937 inches (74.599 mm)
• Steel material construction for durability

About the Dana Spicer FSGR Product Line

The FSGR line from Dana Spicer focuses on driveline components designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance. This universal joint, part number 5-3214X, belongs to the FSGR series which emphasizes greaseable, serviceable parts with OSR (Outside Snap Ring) style bearing caps. These features facilitate maintenance and extend the operational life of the driveline system in demanding applications.

Product Details and Specifications

The Dana Spicer 5-3214X universal joint features bearing caps with a diameter of 1.062 inches, both A and B sides, using a round OSR style cap type. The grease fitting is strategically positioned at a 115-degree angle in the center of the cross, allowing for effective lubrication. The joint measures 2.937 inches in length on both sides, matching OEM Spicer 1300 series specifications. Constructed from steel, this universal joint is designed to withstand the stresses of off-road and on-road driving conditions common to Land Rover and Volvo vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged universal joints in Land Rover Defender 90 and 110 models
• Restores driveline smoothness in Volvo 740 and 940 series vehicles
• Addresses vibration and driveline noise caused by failing universal joints
• Prevents premature wear by enabling proper lubrication through grease fitting
• Secures driveline components with included external snap rings

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the universal joint is compatible with your specific Land Rover or Volvo model before installation. Use the included external snap rings to secure the bearing caps properly. Regularly lubricate the joint via the 115-degree grease fitting to maintain optimal performance and prevent premature wear. Verify the bearing cap diameters and lengths match your vehicle’s requirements to avoid fitment issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Dana Spicer, a recognized OEM supplier, the 5-3214X universal joint meets strict quality standards for driveline components. The part includes a snap ring for secure installation and is designed for greaseability to extend service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary.