Dorman 630-302 Drive Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman 630-302 Drive Axle Shaft for Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Dorman 630-302 drive axle shaft is engineered for solid shaft axle applications on Jeep Grand Cherokee models. Designed with durable carbon steel, this axle shaft provides reliable performance and precise fitment for vehicles requiring a 30.28-inch length and 5-hole wheel lug configuration.

• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee solid shaft axle systems
• Constructed from high-strength carbon steel for durability
• Measures 30.28 inches in length with 5 lug holes
• Features 30 splines for secure drivetrain engagement
• Includes axle shaft, wheel studs, wheel nuts, bearing, and seal
• Does not include ABS tone ring

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Dorman drive axle shaft (part number 630-302) is specifically designed for Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a solid shaft axle. The axle shaft measures 30.28 inches in length and features 30 splines, ensuring proper engagement with the differential and wheel hub. The 5-hole wheel lug pattern matches the factory specifications for secure wheel mounting. Manufactured from carbon steel, this axle shaft offers strength and resistance to wear under typical driving conditions.

The package includes essential components such as wheel studs, wheel nuts, bearing, and seal, providing a comprehensive replacement solution. Note that this axle shaft does not include an ABS tone ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements on the axle shaft.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged drive axle shafts on Jeep Grand Cherokee solid axle models
• Addresses issues related to axle shaft bending or breakage
• Resolves wheel lug stud damage or wear
• Fixes bearing or seal leaks causing drivetrain noise or grease loss
• Restores proper spline engagement to prevent drivetrain vibration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Jeep Grand Cherokee solid shaft axle before installation
• Ensure all included components (wheel studs, nuts, bearing, seal) are installed according to manufacturer torque specifications
• Inspect surrounding drivetrain components for wear or damage during replacement
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to splines and wheel lug holes
• Check for proper alignment and secure fitment after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 630-302 drive axle shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The carbon steel construction and included hardware ensure a reliable replacement part for Jeep Grand Cherokee solid axle applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman directly for exact warranty terms.