Dorman 936-264 Drive Shaft - Rear

Dorman 936-264 Rear Drive Shaft for Mazda RX-7

The Dorman 936-264 rear drive shaft is built for 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 models with a steel shaft construction and a 3-inch shaft diameter. It addresses the service challenges created by permanently staked universal joints by using a serviceable OE FIX design for easier driveline maintenance.

Key Features

• Direct-fit rear drive shaft for 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 applications
• Steel shaft material for durable driveline service
• 3-inch shaft diameter with 38-inch drive shaft length
• 0.065-inch wall thickness
• OE FIX design with serviceable U-joints for simpler future maintenance
• Non-greaseable and non-adjustable design

Detailed Description

Built for rear driveline service, Dorman 936-264 is a replacement drive shaft for the Mazda RX-7 that follows the original application while improving serviceability where the factory shaft used permanently staked universal joints. This rear drive shaft is intended for 1993, 1994, and 1995 Mazda RX-7 models and provides a practical solution when the original shaft needs replacement. The part number 936-264 is also a useful reference when sourcing the correct rear drive shaft for this vehicle family.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., PF0425100) for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Worn or damaged rear drive shaft assemblies
• Driveline vibration caused by shaft wear or U-joint condition
• Service difficulty from permanently staked universal joints
• Replacement needs on 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 rear driveline systems
• Maintenance delays when the original shaft is no longer practical to service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear-position fitment before installation on 1993-1995 Mazda RX-7 models. Confirm shaft length, diameter, and driveline configuration against the removed part before assembly. Because this drive shaft is not adjustable, accurate vehicle identification and measurement are important. The serviceable U-joint design supports future maintenance, but installation should still follow standard driveline procedures and balancing practices.

Quality Assurance

Dorman OE FIX parts are engineered to address known service issues in original equipment designs while maintaining application-specific fitment. Part number 936-264 is built as a rear drive shaft replacement for the listed Mazda RX-7 applications.