{"product_id":"dorman-697-502-drive-shaft-slip-yoke","title":"Dorman 697-502 Drive Shaft Slip Yoke - Rear Driveshaft at Transfer Case","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Drive Shaft Slip Yoke for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-502 Drive Shaft Slip Yoke is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Chevrolet K1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Silverado 1500 models. Constructed from steel, this slip yoke offers the necessary strength and durability to maintain smooth power transfer in your vehicle's driveline system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality steel for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31 spline count ensuring precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 8.54 inches with a shaft length of 5.71 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet K1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Silverado 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 slip yoke and 1 seal for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type designed for standard driveline applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal joint style compatible, but universal joints not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-502 slip yoke features a shaft diameter of 1.89 inches and a spline inside diameter of 1.37 inches, designed to fit the driveline requirements of select Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks. The 31 spline quantity ensures a secure connection to the drive shaft, while the overall length of 8.54 inches and length axis measurements provide proper alignment within the driveline assembly. This part does not include grease fittings, bearing caps, bearing straps, or U-bolts, so ensure compatibility with your existing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged slip yokes causing driveline vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with loose or slipping drive shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper spline engagement for smooth power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates driveline noise related to faulty slip yoke components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear on universal joints by maintaining correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 697-502 slip yoke requires basic mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. Before installation, inspect the drive shaft and universal joints for wear or damage. This slip yoke is designed to work with existing universal joints, which are not included. Proper lubrication of the splines and seal area is recommended to ensure smooth operation and prevent corrosion. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain driveline integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Chevrolet K1500, GMC Sierra 1500, or Silverado 1500. The 697-502 slip yoke undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057178570933,"sku":"BKKY-697-502","price":152.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_697502_Fro.jpg?v=1775010356","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-697-502-drive-shaft-slip-yoke","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}