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Dorman 936-250 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Mazda Miata
The Dorman 936-250 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Mazda Miata. Crafted from durable steel, this rear driveshaft is designed to meet the specifications required for smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.
- Constructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Regular grade type ensuring consistent performance
- 2.5-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
- 41.25-inch drive shaft length tailored for Mazda Miata rear applications
- 0.065-inch wall thickness balancing weight and rigidity
- Non-greaseable design for maintenance-free operation
- Includes one rear driveshaft per package
Durable Steel Drive Shaft Designed for Mazda Miata
The Dorman 936-250 drive shaft is manufactured with a steel shaft material that offers reliable strength and resistance to wear. Its 2.5-inch diameter and 0.065-inch wall thickness provide the necessary rigidity to handle the torque output of the Mazda Miata’s driveline system. This regular grade drive shaft is engineered without grease fittings, reducing maintenance requirements while maintaining consistent performance. With a fixed overall length of 41.25 inches, it is specifically designed to fit the rear driveshaft position on Mazda Miata models, ensuring proper fitment and driveline alignment.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Compatible with Mazda Miata models requiring a 41.25-inch rear driveshaft
- Replaces worn or damaged rear driveshafts causing vibrations or noise
- Addresses driveline imbalance and shaft wear issues
- Restores smooth power transfer from transmission to rear differential
- Eliminates driveline binding or excessive play in the rear axle
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 936-250 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mazda Miata driveline components. Ensure all mounting points and fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications. Since this drive shaft is non-greaseable and non-adjustable in length, verify fitment before installation. Inspect related components such as universal joints and differential mounts during replacement to maintain overall driveline integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 936-250 drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The steel construction and precise dimensions ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Dorman documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this drive shaft.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 936-250 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 41.25 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.065 in |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Rear Driveshaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Mazda | Miata | Automatic | Rear | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Miata | Manual | Rear | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Miata | Automatic | Rear | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Miata | Manual | Rear | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Miata | Automatic | Rear | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Miata | Manual | Rear | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Miata | Automatic | Rear | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Miata | Manual | Rear |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.