{"product_id":"dorman-697-558-drive-shaft-slip-yoke","title":"Dorman 697-558 Drive Shaft Slip Yoke - Rear Driveshaft at Transmission","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Drive Shaft Slip Yoke for GM Trucks and SUVs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 697-558 Drive Shaft Slip Yoke is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Designed with precision, this steel slip yoke ensures a secure connection and smooth power transfer in your vehicle's driveline system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26 spline count for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 7.76 inches with a shaft length of 4.88 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with outside style universal joints (U-joints not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits popular models including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Cadillac Escalade, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft slip yoke features a 1.5-inch shaft diameter and a spline inside diameter of 1.17 inches, designed to match factory specifications. The 26 splines ensure a secure and precise engagement with the drive shaft, while the 3.65-inch length axis 1 and 1.12-inch U joint bearing cap diameter axis 1 provide proper alignment for smooth driveline operation. This slip yoke is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including the Chevrolet Astro, Avalanche, C1500, Silverado 1500 Classic, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500 Classic, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, as well as Cadillac Escalade models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged slip yokes causing driveline vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper spline engagement to prevent driveline slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with excessive play or looseness in the drive shaft connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise caused by worn or corroded slip yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports driveline repairs on GM trucks and SUVs with outside style universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 697-558 slip yoke requires removal of the drive shaft from the vehicle. Ensure the splines are clean and free of debris before installation to promote smooth engagement. This part does not include grease fittings or bearing caps, so inspect and service related components as needed. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the slip yoke to avoid driveline issues. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year prior to installation.\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 driveline repairs. The 697-558 slip yoke is made from high-quality steel to withstand the demands of daily driving and heavy-duty use. While no specific warranty details are provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057255248053,"sku":"BKKY-697-558","price":272.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_697558_Fro_19659af9-1f53-40af-92b5-28a2ebecd073.jpg?v=1775010363","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-697-558-drive-shaft-slip-yoke","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}