Dorman 936-253 Drive Shaft - Rear

Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Mazda RX-7

The Dorman 936-253 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Mazda RX-7 models. 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
• 38-inch drive shaft length tailored for Mazda RX-7 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 Construction and Precise Dimensions

This Dorman drive shaft (part number 936-253) features a solid steel shaft with a 2.5-inch diameter and a 0.065-inch wall thickness, providing the necessary strength to withstand the torque demands of the Mazda RX-7. The 38-inch length is specifically designed for rear driveshaft applications on this vehicle, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The regular grade type material balances durability with cost-effectiveness, making it a practical replacement option.

Compatible With Mazda RX-7 Models

This drive shaft is compatible with various Mazda RX-7 models requiring a rear driveshaft replacement. The Dorman 936-253 is engineered to match OEM specifications, making it suitable for restoring driveline function and addressing common issues related to worn or damaged shafts.

• Eliminates vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
• Resolves clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration
• Addresses driveline binding or stiffness issues
• Prevents premature wear of related driveline components
• Restores smooth power transfer to the rear wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 936-253 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Mazda RX-7 driveline systems. Since this shaft is non-greaseable and not adjustable in length, ensure proper alignment and secure fastening during installation. Verify that all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications to avoid driveline imbalance or premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for material quality and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms related to part number 936-253.