{"product_id":"dorman-936-196-drive-shaft","title":"Dorman 936-196 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft for Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-196 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Constructed from durable steel, this rear drive shaft is designed to meet the demands of regular grade applications, ensuring consistent power transfer and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e72.25 inches overall length for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-inch shaft diameter with 0.083-inch wall thickness for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design for maintenance-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one rear drive shaft compatible with Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft (part number 936-196) features a 4-inch diameter steel shaft with a wall thickness of 0.083 inches, providing the necessary rigidity and strength to handle torque transfer efficiently. With an overall length of 72.25 inches, it is specifically designed for the rear driveline of Dodge Ram 1500 models, ensuring proper alignment and fitment without the need for length adjustments. The regular grade classification indicates suitability for everyday driving conditions without specialized performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drive shaft is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 trucks requiring a rear driveshaft replacement. It addresses several common driveline issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or shuddering during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the driveline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged shaft components causing noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of the original drive shaft due to wear or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 936-196 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Dodge Ram 1500 driveline components. Since this drive shaft is non-greaseable and non-adjustable in length, ensure proper alignment and secure fastening of all mounting points. Verify that the shaft length and diameter match the vehicle specifications before installation to avoid driveline imbalance or premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for material quality and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44340183007413,"sku":"BKKY-936-196","price":557.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_936196_Ang_9bb0afea-10f0-4099-b77f-eb1cac44b565.jpg?v=1775013093","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-936-196-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}