Dorman 630-227 Drive Axle Shaft - Rear Right

Dorman 630-227 Rear Right Axle Shaft

Dorman 630-227 is a direct replacement axle shaft for select Ford rear right applications. Built from carbon steel and supplied with application-specific components, it addresses axle shaft damage and worn bearings on vehicles such as the Ford Ranger and Ford Bronco II.

Key Features

• Direct replacement for the original axle shaft on select vehicles
• Solid shaft axle construction in carbon steel
• 26.25 in. length with 28 splines
• 5-hole, 5-lug configuration
• Package includes axle shaft, wheel studs, wheel nuts, bearing, and seal
• ABS tone ring not included

Detailed Description

This Dorman axle shaft, part number 630-227, is engineered for rear right service on 1983-1992 Ford Ranger models with a 7.5 in. ring gear and 1984-1990 Ford Bronco II models with Stamped A axle configuration. It is built to replace the original equipment axle shaft directly, helping restore driveline function when the shaft is damaged or the bearing surface is worn. This part cross-references AXK188 and E3TZ4234B for the same application.

For buyers searching for a rear right axle shaft for Ford Ranger 7.5 in. ring gear applications or a Ford Bronco II rear axle shaft replacement, Dorman 630-227 provides the correct fitment details and OE-style dimensions needed for service work.

What It Helps Fix

• Axle shaft damage from wear, impact, or corrosion
• Noise or rough operation related to worn axle bearings
• Rear axle service needs on Ford Ranger and Ford Bronco II models
• Loss of proper wheel support at the rear right position
• Driveline issues tied to a failed solid shaft axle

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear right fitment, spline count, length, and axle configuration before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the listed ring gear or stamped axle designation, and check whether the ABS tone ring is required for the application, since it is not included with this axle shaft. Use the included bearing and seal during service and inspect related axle components for wear before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures direct replacement parts to match original equipment fit and function on specific applications. Part number 630-227 is built for confirmed Ford Ranger and Ford Bronco II rear axle service where the listed specifications apply.