{"product_id":"dorman-697-515-drive-shaft-slip-yoke","title":"Dorman 697-515 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 697-515 Drive Shaft Slip Yoke is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. Constructed from steel, this slip yoke is designed to meet the demands of Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Silverado 2500, and Silverado 3500 models, ensuring a precise fit and long-lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 spline count for accurate engagement with compatible drive shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 8.8 inches with a shaft length of 5.56 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter measures 1.89 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with universal joint style drive shafts (universal joints not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Chevrolet and GMC Sierra and Silverado 2500\/3500 series trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-515 slip yoke features a 30-spline configuration with an inside diameter of 1.37 inches, ensuring a secure connection to the drive shaft. The shaft length is 5.56 inches, while the overall length measures 8.8 inches, providing the correct dimensions for proper driveline alignment. The shaft diameter is 1.89 inches, and the bearing cap diameter on axis 1 is 1.19 inches. This slip yoke does not include grease fittings, bearing caps, bearing straps, U-bolts, or universal joints, so these components must be sourced separately if needed. It is designed for use with universal joint style drive shafts, commonly found in heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drive shaft slip yoke is compatible with the following models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Sierra 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 2500 HD Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Sierra 3500, Sierra 3500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 3500, Silverado 3500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 2500 HD Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 3500, Sierra 3500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Dorman 697-515 Slip Yoke\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates driveline vibrations caused by worn or damaged slip yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper spline engagement to prevent driveline slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces corroded or bent slip yokes that compromise driveline integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear on universal joints by maintaining correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses leaks or contamination issues due to damaged seals around the slip yoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 697-515 slip yoke, ensure the drive shaft and universal joints are inspected for wear or damage. Proper lubrication of the splines is recommended to facilitate smooth movement and prevent corrosion. Since this part does not include grease fittings or universal joints, verify that these components are compatible and in good condition before assembly. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain driveline balance and performance.\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 heavy-duty truck applications. The 697-515 slip yoke is made from durable steel and undergoes quality inspections to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057197183157,"sku":"BKKY-697-515","price":171.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_697515_Fro.jpg?v=1775010357","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-697-515-drive-shaft-slip-yoke","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}