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Dorman 630-446 CV Intermediate Shaft - Front Right Outer
Durable CV Intermediate Shaft for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic
The Dorman 630-446 CV Intermediate Shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. Constructed from high-quality steel, this black-finished shaft ensures strength and durability under demanding driving conditions.
- Constructed from robust steel material for long-lasting durability
- Compatible with Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models
- 292 mm (11.5 in) compressed and extended length for precise fitment
- Splined inboard and outboard ends with 16 and 29 splines respectively
- Includes axle shaft, bearings, dust shield, axle shaft seal, and O-ring
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 630-446 CV Intermediate Shaft features a black finish and an outside diameter of 1.212 inches, designed to meet exact OEM specifications. Both the inboard and outboard ends are splined (estriado) with 16 splines on the inboard end and 29 splines on the outboard end, ensuring secure connection and smooth power transfer. The shaft measures 292 mm in length, equivalent to 11.5 inches in both compressed and extended states, providing consistent performance and fitment. This part does not include mounting hardware or a dynamic damper, focusing on core driveline components.
Compatible Applications and Common Repairs
This CV intermediate shaft is specifically compatible with Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic trucks, making it suitable for owners seeking a direct replacement part. It addresses several driveline issues, including:
- Eliminating vibrations caused by worn or damaged intermediate shafts
- Resolving clicking or clunking noises during acceleration or turns
- Restoring smooth power transfer between transmission and wheels
- Replacing shafts with damaged splines or corrosion
- Fixing axle shaft seal leaks and preventing contamination
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 630-446 CV Intermediate Shaft, ensure the splined ends align correctly with the mating components. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the splines or seals. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible hardware separately. Inspect related bearings, dust shields, and seals during installation to maintain driveline integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this CV intermediate shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards, using high-grade steel for strength and durability. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic vehicles. Warranty details are provided by Dorman and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 630-446 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 292 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Outside Diameter | 1.212 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Dynamic Damper Attached | No |
| Dynamic Damper Attached | Non |
| Inboard End Type | Estriado |
| Inboard End Type | Splined |
| Outboard End Type | Estriado |
| Outboard End Type | Splined |
| Inboard Flange Mount Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Outboard Flange Mount Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Inboard End Spline Quantity | 16 |
| Outboard End Spline Quantity | 29 |
| Compressed Length | 11.5 in |
| Contenidos del paquete | Cojinetes |
| Contenidos del paquete | Gancho retenedor |
| Contenidos del paquete | Guardapolvo |
| Contenidos del paquete | Sello tipo o |
| Extended Length | 11.5 in |
| Package Contents | Axle shaft |
| Package Contents | Axle shaft seal |
| Package Contents | Bearings |
| Package Contents | Dust shield |
| Package Contents | O-ring |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
* 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.