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Part #: 936-073

Dorman 936-073 Drive Shaft - Rear

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Reliable Drive Shaft for Jeep Wrangler

The Dorman 936-073 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Constructed from durable steel, this rear drive shaft is designed to meet the demands of regular driving conditions without compromising strength or reliability.

  • Made from high-quality steel for durability
  • Regular grade type suitable for standard driving applications
  • 2.5-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque transfer
  • 19.25-inch drive shaft length tailored for Jeep Wrangler rear axle
  • 0.065-inch wall thickness ensuring structural integrity
  • Non-greaseable design for maintenance-free operation
  • Includes one rear driveshaft per package

Durable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions

The Dorman 936-073 drive shaft features a solid steel shaft with a 2.5-inch diameter and a wall thickness of 0.065 inches, providing a balance of strength and weight. Its 19.25-inch length is specifically designed for the rear driveshaft position on Jeep Wrangler models, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The regular grade type indicates suitability for standard driving conditions without the need for heavy-duty reinforcement. This drive shaft does not include grease fittings and is not adjustable in overall length, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Compatible Applications and Common Uses

This drive shaft is compatible with Jeep Wrangler vehicles requiring a rear driveshaft replacement. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:

  • Vibration or noise originating from a worn or damaged rear driveshaft
  • Excessive play or looseness in the driveline components
  • Drive shaft failure due to corrosion or fatigue
  • Replacement of a bent or broken rear driveshaft after off-road use
  • Restoring proper driveline function to improve vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 936-073 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Jeep Wrangler driveline components. Since this drive shaft is non-greaseable and non-adjustable, ensure proper alignment and torque specifications are followed during installation. Inspect related components such as universal joints and mounting hardware for wear and replace as necessary to maintain driveline integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 936-073 drive shaft undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.

BrandDorman
Part Number936-073
Drive Shaft Length (In)19.25 in
Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In)0.065 in
Grade TypeRegular
Greaseable Drive ShaftNo
Overall Length AdjustableNo
Package Contents1 Rear Driveshaft
Shaft Diameter2.5
Shaft MaterialSteel

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002JeepWrangler4WD2.5LL4RearSpicer 35 Axle
2002JeepWrangler4WDAutomatic4.0LL6RearSpicer 35 Axle
2001JeepWrangler4WD2.5LL4RearSpicer 35 Axle
2001JeepWrangler4WDAutomatic4.0LL6RearSpicer 35 Axle
2000JeepWrangler4WD2.5LL4RearSpicer 35 Axle
2000JeepWrangler4WDAutomatic4.0LL6RearSpicer 35 Axle
1999JeepWrangler4WD2.5LL4RearSpicer 35 Axle
1999JeepWrangler4WDAutomatic4.0LL6RearSpicer 35 Axle
1998JeepWrangler4WD2.5LL4RearSpicer 35 Axle
1998JeepWrangler4WDAutomatic4.0LL6RearSpicer 35 Axle
1997JeepWrangler4WD2.5LL4RearSpicer 35 Axle
1997JeepWrangler4WDAutomatic4.0LL6RearSpicer 35 Axle

* 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:

52098783AC

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