Dorman 630-011 Drive Axle Shaft - Front

Reliable Drive Axle Shaft for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic

The Dorman 630-011 drive axle shaft is engineered to provide dependable performance for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. Designed as a standard replacement part, this solid shaft axle offers precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's driveline system.

• Compatible with Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models
• Constructed from carbon steel for strength and durability
• Shaft length of 470 mm and diameter of 30.8 mm
• Inboard spline count: 37; Outboard spline count: 29
• Includes axle shaft seal for proper sealing
• Wheel bolt pattern size: 5 x 5.5 inches
• Standard replacement grade type for reliable performance
• Solid shaft axle design suitable for IFS differential case

Durable Construction and Precise Specifications

The Dorman 630-011 drive axle shaft is manufactured from carbon steel (acero al carbono), ensuring the necessary strength to withstand the stresses of daily driving and load conditions. With a shaft length of 470 mm and a diameter of 30.8 mm, this axle shaft is designed to match the exact specifications required for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic vehicles. The inboard and outboard spline counts of 37 and 29 respectively provide secure engagement with the differential and wheel hub components. This part does not include CV joints or axle nuts but comes with an axle shaft seal to maintain proper sealing and prevent contamination.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This drive axle shaft is intended for use as a direct replacement in Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic trucks, addressing common driveline issues such as:

• Worn or damaged axle shafts causing vibrations or noise
• Axle shaft seal leaks leading to grease loss and contamination
• Broken or stripped splines affecting power transfer
• Corrosion or fatigue failure in original axle components
• Replacement of solid shaft axle assemblies in IFS differential setups

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 630-011 drive axle shaft, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify spline counts and shaft dimensions against the original part to confirm compatibility. The included axle shaft seal should be properly seated to prevent leaks. Note that axle nuts and CV joints are not included and must be reused or replaced separately as needed. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this drive axle shaft as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While no specific warranty details are provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, refer to Dorman's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.