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Dorman 630-225 Drive Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Drive Axle Shaft for Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger
The Dorman 630-225 drive axle shaft is engineered to provide dependable performance for select Ford vehicles. Designed specifically for the Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger models, this solid shaft axle ensures a precise fit and durable operation.
- Compatible with Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger
- Solid shaft axle design for strength and reliability
- Constructed from carbon steel for enhanced durability
- Measures 29.18 inches in length for exact fitment
- Includes axle shaft, wheel studs, wheel nuts, bearing, and seal
- Features 28 splines and 5 lug holes for secure wheel attachment
- ABS tone ring not included
Durable Construction and Precise Specifications
This Dorman drive axle shaft (part number 630-225) is crafted from carbon steel, providing the necessary strength to withstand the stresses of daily driving and off-road conditions. The solid shaft axle type offers a robust design, while the 28 spline count ensures proper engagement with the differential. With a length of 29.18 inches and 5 lug holes, this axle shaft matches the factory specifications for the Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, and Ranger models, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable performance.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This axle shaft is intended for use in the driveline system of compatible Ford vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Worn or damaged axle shafts causing vibrations or noise
- Broken or stripped splines leading to drivetrain slippage
- Corroded or weakened axle components reducing structural integrity
- Failed wheel studs or nuts compromising wheel security
- Leaking bearings or seals affecting axle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 630-225 axle shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford driveline components. Ensure all included parts—wheel studs, nuts, bearing, and seal—are installed according to manufacturer specifications. Verify the absence of an ABS tone ring before installation, as this part does not include one. Proper torque settings on wheel lug nuts and axle components are critical for safe operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 630-225 drive axle shaft undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain durability and performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman, providing additional confidence in the product's longevity and craftsmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 630-225 |
| ABS Tone Ring Installed | Not Included |
| Axle Type | Solid Shaft Axle |
| Length (In) | 29.18 in |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Package Contents | Axle Shaft; Wheel Studs; Wheel Nuts; Bearing and Seal |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1996 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1991 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1990 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco II | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1990 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1989 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1989 | Ford | Bronco II | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1989 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1988 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1988 | Ford | Bronco II | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1988 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1987 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1987 | Ford | Bronco II | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1987 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1986 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear Right | Includes Bearing; Ford Axle |
| 1986 | Ford | Bronco II | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1986 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco II | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1985 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1984 | Ford | Bronco II | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1984 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
| 1983 | Ford | Ranger | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; 7.5 In. Ring Gear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.