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Dorman 630-457 CV Intermediate Shaft - Front Right Inner
Reliable CV Intermediate Shaft for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic
The Dorman 630-457 CV Intermediate Shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. Constructed from durable steel with a black finish, this shaft ensures strength and longevity in demanding driving conditions.
- Made from high-quality steel (acero) for durability
- Length of 203 mm (7.99 inches) for precise fitment
- Black color coating for corrosion resistance
- Splined inboard and outboard ends with 37 and 16 splines respectively
- Includes bearing and retainer clip for secure assembly
Durable Construction and Precise Specifications
The Dorman 630-457 CV Intermediate Shaft features a robust steel construction designed to withstand the stresses of vehicle driveline operation. Measuring 203 mm in length with an outside diameter of 1.212 inches, this shaft fits the Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models requiring a splined intermediate shaft. Both the inboard and outboard ends are splined (estriado) with 37 splines on the inboard end and 16 on the outboard end, ensuring a secure and accurate connection within the driveline assembly. The shaft is finished in black to resist corrosion and wear over time.
Compatible Applications and Common Repairs
This CV intermediate shaft is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ram 1500
- Ram 1500 Classic
It is designed to address issues such as:
- Worn or damaged intermediate shaft causing driveline vibrations
- Excessive play or looseness in the CV joint area
- Noise or clicking sounds during turns
- Failure of the original intermediate shaft due to wear or corrosion
- Maintaining proper driveline alignment and smooth power transfer
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 630-457 CV Intermediate Shaft, ensure the splined ends align correctly with the mating components. The package includes a bearing and retainer clip, which should be installed securely to maintain shaft stability. Verify that the shaft length and spline counts match the vehicle specifications before installation. No additional mounting hardware is included, so retain any original fasteners or source replacements as needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 630-457 CV Intermediate Shaft undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 630-457 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 203 |
| 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 | 37 |
| Outboard End Spline Quantity | 16 |
| Compressed Length | 7.99 in |
| Contenidos del paquete | Clip de retención |
| Contenidos del paquete | Cojinete |
| Contenidos del paquete | Eje del eje |
| Extended Length | 7.99 in |
| Package Contents | Axle shaft |
| Package Contents | Bearing |
| Package Contents | Retainer clip |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | w/Sales Code DMD (3.55 Axle Ratio) |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Right Inner | 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.