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Dorman 630-317 Drive Axle Shaft - Rear Left
Durable Drive Axle Shaft for Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler
The Dorman 630-317 drive axle shaft is engineered for solid shaft axle applications on Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler models. Designed to provide reliable performance and precise fitment, this axle shaft is a practical replacement part for maintaining driveline integrity.
- Compatible with Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler models
- Solid shaft axle type for durability
- 26.25 inches in length for exact fit
- Constructed from carbon steel for strength
- Includes axle shaft, wheel studs, wheel nuts, bearing, and seal
- Features 29 splines and 5 lug holes
- ABS tone ring not included
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 630-317 drive axle shaft is made from carbon steel, ensuring the necessary strength and resistance to wear for off-road and on-road use. With a length of 26.25 inches, it matches the original equipment specifications for Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler vehicles. The solid shaft axle design supports heavy-duty applications and provides consistent torque transfer. This axle shaft features 29 splines and a 5-hole wheel lug pattern, aligning with factory standards for these Jeep models. Note that the ABS tone ring is not included with this part.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged axle shafts on Jeep CJ5, CJ7, and Scrambler
- Fixes issues related to axle shaft bending or breakage
- Resolves wheel vibration caused by axle shaft defects
- Addresses leaking seals and bearing wear in the driveline
- Restores proper wheel alignment and torque transfer
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 630-317 against your vehicle’s specifications. This axle shaft is designed for solid shaft axle setups and requires proper torque on wheel studs and nuts. Inspect bearings and seals during installation to prevent premature wear. Professional installation is recommended to maintain driveline safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 630-317 drive axle shaft undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 630-317 |
| ABS Tone Ring Installed | Not included |
| Axle Type | Solid shaft axle |
| Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Length (In) | 26.25 in |
| Material | Carbon steel |
| Package Contents | Axle shaft; wheel studs; wheel nuts; bearing and seal |
| Spline Quantity | 29 |
| Wheel Lug Quantity | 5 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1982 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing |
| 1981 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1981 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1981 | Jeep | Scrambler | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1980 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1980 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1979 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1979 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear Left | Includes Bearing; wo/Quadra-Trac |
* 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.