{"product_id":"dorman-936-181-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 936-181 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Aluminum Drive Shaft for Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-181 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Constructed from aluminum, this drive shaft offers a balance of strength and reduced weight, designed specifically for regular grade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight aluminum shaft material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e82.375 inches in length with a 4-inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes slip yoke for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness of 0.125 inches for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 1500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include CV joints or axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle drive shaft included per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-181 drive shaft is designed to meet the specifications required for Dodge Ram 1500 vehicles. Its aluminum construction reduces overall weight compared to steel alternatives, which can contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced drivetrain stress. The 4-inch diameter shaft with a 0.125-inch wall thickness ensures sufficient strength for regular grade use. This drive shaft features a slip yoke, allowing for proper fitment and movement within the driveline assembly. Note that this part does not include CV joints or an axle nut, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement drive shaft for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration or noise issues in the driveline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves problems related to worn or damaged drive shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline function after axle or shaft failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for regular grade driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 936-181 drive shaft on a Dodge Ram 1500, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated and secured to prevent driveline vibrations. Verify shaft length and diameter compatibility with your specific model year and configuration. Since CV joints and axle nuts are not included, confirm these components are in good condition or replaced as necessary. Professional installation is recommended to maintain driveline alignment and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 936-181 drive shaft undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for coverage details, as warranty terms may vary by product and application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52111241085109,"sku":"BKKY-936-181","price":803.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_936181_Ang.jpg?v=1775160642","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-936-181-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}