Dorman 697-555 Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke - Front Driveshaft at Front Axle or Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle

Name: Dorman 697-555 Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke - Front Driveshaft at Front Axle or Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle
Brand: Dorman
SKU: BKKY-697-555
Price: 119.73 USD
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Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle and Front Driveshaft at Front Axle

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Mercury, Aviator, Cherokee, Comanche, Explorer, Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, Liberty, Mountaineer, Ranger, Wagoneer, and Wrangler

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Durable Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke for Ford and Jeep Vehicles

The Dorman 697-555 Drive Shaft Pinion Yoke is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Constructed from carbon steel with a silver finish, this pinion yoke offers strength and corrosion resistance for long-lasting use.

Made from durable carbon steel material
Length of 75.5 mm for precise fitment
26 inner splines with a 24.56 mm inside diameter
Four flange mount holes, each 6.35 mm in diameter
Flange thickness measures 57.1 mm
Standard replacement universal joint style (no universal joint included)
Compatible with Ford Aviator, Ranger, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, Mercury Mountaineer, Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Comanche, Liberty, and Grand Wagoneer

Technical Details and Specifications

The Dorman 697-555 pinion yoke features a splined bore diameter of 46.86 mm and 26 splines, ensuring a secure connection to the drive shaft. Its flange mount includes four holes with a diameter of 6.35 mm, designed to match factory specifications. The yoke’s length of 75.5 mm and flange thickness of 57.1 mm provide the necessary dimensions for proper driveline alignment. This part does not include bearing straps, u-bolts, or bearing caps, and is intended as a direct replacement for the original equipment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drive shaft pinion yoke is compatible with a range of Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including:

Ford Aviator, Ranger, Explorer
Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, Grand Cherokee, Comanche, Liberty, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer
Lincoln Aviator
Mercury Mountaineer

It is designed to replace worn or damaged pinion yokes in these models, restoring driveline integrity and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Pinion Yoke

Excessive vibration or noise from the driveline
Worn or damaged splines causing driveline play
Corrosion or rust compromising yoke strength
Flange mounting issues leading to driveline misalignment
Failure of original pinion yoke components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the drive shaft and universal joint are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify spline alignment carefully to avoid damage during assembly. This pinion yoke is designed for use with standard replacement universal joints and does not include bearing straps or caps. Professional installation is recommended to maintain driveline balance and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 697-555 pinion yoke undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

Brand	Dorman
Part Number	697-555
Material	Carbon steel
Length	75.5
Color	Silver
Inner Spline Quantity	26
Flange Mount Hole Quantity	4
Flange Mount Hole Diameter	6.35
Universal Joint Type	No
Bearing Straps Included	No
U Bolts Included	No
Bearing Caps Included	No
Flange Thickness	57.1
Splined Bore Diameter	46.86
Package Contents	1 pinion yoke
Spline Count	26
Spline Inside Diameter	24.56 mm
Universal Joint Style	Standard replacement

This part fits 96 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Position	Notes
2013	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2012	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2011	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2010	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2010	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2009	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2009	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2008	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2008	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2007	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2007	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2006	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2006	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2006	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2005	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2005	Ford	Ranger	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2005	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2005	Lincoln	Aviator	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2005	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2004	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2004	Ford	Ranger	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2004	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2004	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2004	Lincoln	Aviator	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2004	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2003	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2003	Ford	Ranger	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2003	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2003	Jeep	Liberty	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2003	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2003	Lincoln	Aviator	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2003	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2002	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2002	Ford	Ranger	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2002	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2002	Jeep	Liberty	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2002	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2002	Mercury	Mountaineer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2001	Ford	Explorer	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2001	Ford	Ranger	Front Driveshaft at Front Axle	Strap Type; Dana Super 30
2001	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2001	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2001	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2000	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2000	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
2000	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1999	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1999	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1999	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1998	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1998	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1998	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1997	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1997	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1997	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1996	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1996	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1995	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1995	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1995	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1994	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1994	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1994	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1993	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1993	Jeep	Grand Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1993	Jeep	Grand Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1993	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1992	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1992	Jeep	Comanche	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1992	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1991	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1991	Jeep	Comanche	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1991	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1990	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1990	Jeep	Comanche	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1990	Jeep	Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1990	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1989	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1989	Jeep	Comanche	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1989	Jeep	Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1989	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1988	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1988	Jeep	Comanche	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1988	Jeep	Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1988	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1987	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1987	Jeep	Comanche	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1987	Jeep	Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1987	Jeep	Wrangler	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1986	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1986	Jeep	Comanche	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1986	Jeep	Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1985	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1985	Jeep	Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1984	Jeep	Cherokee	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35
1984	Jeep	Wagoneer	Rear Driveshaft at Rear Axle	Strap Type; Dana 35

* 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:

YYM35131026S

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.