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Part #: 936-327

Dorman 936-327 Drive Shaft - Front

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Explorer, Aviator, and Mountaineer
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Durable Drive Shaft for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 936-327 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed with precision and built from steel, this drive shaft meets the demands of vehicles like the Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and Mercury Mountaineer.

Key Features of the Dorman 936-327 Drive Shaft

  • Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
  • Regular grade type ensuring consistent performance
  • 1.75-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
  • 28.5-inch drive shaft length tailored for specific vehicle fitment
  • 0.095-inch wall thickness for balanced durability and weight
  • Greaseable design allows for easier maintenance and extended service life
  • Includes one complete driveshaft unit

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 936-327 drive shaft is a direct replacement part designed specifically for Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Its steel construction provides the necessary strength to handle driveline torque and rotational forces. The 1.75-inch diameter and 0.095-inch wall thickness are engineered to balance durability with weight, ensuring smooth power transfer. The 28.5-inch length matches factory specifications, eliminating the need for modifications. Additionally, the greaseable feature supports routine maintenance, helping to reduce wear and extend the life of the drive shaft.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts in Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and Mercury Mountaineer
  • Resolves vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
  • Addresses driveline noise due to worn universal joints or shaft components
  • Restores proper power transfer from transmission to differential
  • Prevents further damage to related driveline components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 936-327 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury driveline systems. Ensure all mounting points and universal joints are inspected and replaced if necessary during installation. Proper lubrication of the greaseable fittings is recommended to maintain optimal performance. Since this drive shaft is not adjustable in overall length, verify fitment compatibility before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 936-327 drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The steel shaft material and greaseable design contribute to its durability and service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part Number936-327
Drive Shaft Length (In)28.5 in
Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In)0.095 in
Grade TypeRegular
Greaseable Drive ShaftYes
Overall Length AdjustableNo
Package Contents1 Driveshaft
Shaft Diameter1.75
Shaft MaterialSteel

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypeTransmissionPositionNotes
2005FordExplorerAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2005FordExplorer4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2005LincolnAviatorAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2005MercuryMountaineerAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2004FordExplorerAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2004FordExplorer4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2004LincolnAviatorAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2004MercuryMountaineerAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerLimitedAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerLimited4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerPostal4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerXLSAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerXLS4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerEddie BauerAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerEddie Bauer4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerXLTAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003FordExplorerXLT4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003LincolnAviatorAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003MercuryMountaineerAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2003MercuryMountaineer4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002FordExplorerLimited4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002FordExplorerPostal4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002FordExplorerXLS4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002FordExplorerXLS4WDManualFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002FordExplorerEddie Bauer4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002FordExplorerXLT4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002MercuryMountaineerAWDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld
2002MercuryMountaineer4WDAutomaticFrontCV at Tranfer Case; 22 In. Weld to Weld

* 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:

1L2Z4A376AA65-9462FDP-001N94626SK936327ZDS9462D

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.