Dorman 630-412 Drive Axle Shaft Assembly - Front Left

Dorman 630-412 Front Left Axle Shaft

This Dorman drive axle shaft assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on select Dodge Ram trucks with a Dana 44 front axle. It arrives ready for installation with the inner axle shaft, outer axle shaft, U-joint, and ABS tone ring already included in the assembly.

Key Features

• Direct replacement drive axle shaft assembly for the front left position
• Fits Dana 44 axle applications
• Steel construction for strength and durability
• Includes ABS tone ring for vehicles equipped with ABS
• Built with 30 inboard splines and 33 outboard splines
• Length: 26.95 in; shaft diameter: 1.317 in
• Cross-references 4746729 and AXK812 for the same application

Detailed Description

The Dorman 630-412 axle shaft assembly is engineered for 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 front left Dana 44 axle applications and 1994-1997 Dodge Ram 2500 front left Dana 44 axle applications. It is a steel axle shaft assembly with the correct spline counts, length, and ABS tone ring configuration to match the original equipment design on the listed vehicles. For buyers searching for a Dodge Ram 1500 front left axle shaft assembly or a Dodge Ram 2500 Dana 44 replacement axle shaft, this part number provides a direct-fit solution.

Dorman 630-412 is built as an OE-style replacement for damaged axle shafts or worn bearings on the front axle. The assembly includes the inner axle shaft, outer axle shaft, U-joint, and ABS tone ring, making it a complete replacement assembly for the specified fitments. If you are replacing a front left axle shaft on a Dodge Ram 1500 or Dodge Ram 2500 with a Dana 44 front axle, this part number is matched to those applications.

What This Part Helps Fix

• Broken or damaged front axle shaft components
• Excessive noise from worn axle bearings
• ABS warning concerns related to a damaged tone ring
• Driveline vibration caused by worn axle shaft parts
• Loss of proper front axle operation on Dana 44 applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify Dana 44 front axle configuration, spline counts, and front left position before installation. Confirm ABS-equipped vehicle requirements so the included tone ring matches the original setup. Compare the removed axle shaft assembly to the new part number 630-412 to confirm length, shaft diameter, and fitment details before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this axle shaft assembly as a direct replacement part for the listed Dodge Ram applications. The design follows the original equipment layout for the specified vehicles and is built to match the required axle and ABS configuration.