Dorman 13864 Drive Shaft Bolt - Front or Rear

Dorman 13864 Drive Shaft Bolt for Jeep and Ram

Dorman 13864 is a steel drive shaft bolt engineered to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles. It is built for reliable driveline fastening and uses a hex head design with an integral washer for secure installation.

Key Features

• Steel construction for driveline hardware applications
• Hex head drive type for standard service tools
• Integral washer outside diameter: 20.94
• Thread diameter: 12 mm with 30 thread length
• Grade 10.9 fastener specification
• Thread sealer included for added fastening support
• Direct replacement for original equipment fit and function

Detailed Description

This Dorman drive shaft bolt is designed for front and rear driveline service on a wide range of Jeep, Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, and Mitsubishi applications. The Dorman 13864 uses steel construction, a medium thread type, and a 12 mm thread diameter to match the original hardware requirements on many Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and Ram 2500 driveline configurations. It is also listed for select Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Dakota, and Dodge Durango applications.

This part cross-references Chrysler 6506233AA and 6506497AA for the same application. If you are replacing worn or damaged driveline fasteners on a Jeep Wrangler front axle end, Ram 1500 rear driveline, or Ram 3500 rear shaft connection, Dorman 13864 provides the correct OE-style hardware profile for those service needs.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing stripped or damaged drive shaft bolts
• Restoring secure driveline attachment after service work
• Addressing vibration caused by loose or worn fasteners
• Repairing corrosion-related hardware failure at the shaft connection
• Servicing front or rear driveline mounting points on listed vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread diameter, thread length, and head style before installation. Clean the mating surfaces and inspect the flange or yoke for wear before tightening. Use the correct torque specification for the vehicle and application, and confirm the bolt seats properly with the integral washer. For fitment, this part is listed for applications such as Fits 2019-2023 Jeep Wrangler, Front; Fits 2008-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Front, At Axle End; Fits 2022-2023 Ram 1500, Front; Fits 2016-2020 Ram 2500, Rear; and Fits 2017-2019 Ram 3500, Rear.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this drive shaft bolt to match original part fit and function on specified vehicles. It is manufactured from quality materials and built for dependable performance in driveline hardware applications.