{"product_id":"dorman-936-359-drive-shaft","title":"Dorman 936-359 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft for BMW 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, and 325i\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-359 drive shaft is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of select BMW models. Designed with durable steel construction, this rear drive shaft offers consistent performance and precise fitment for BMW 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, and 325i vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 936-359 Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5-inch shaft diameter ensuring proper torque transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60.5 inches overall drive shaft length for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.065-inch wall thickness balancing weight and rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design requiring minimal maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one rear driveshaft per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-359 drive shaft is crafted from steel, providing the necessary rigidity and durability to handle the torque demands of BMW 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, and 325i models. With a shaft diameter of 2.5 inches and a wall thickness of 0.065 inches, this drive shaft maintains structural integrity while minimizing excess weight. The 60.5-inch length is designed to match the rear driveshaft specifications of these BMW vehicles, ensuring proper alignment and smooth driveline operation. This part is a non-greaseable drive shaft, which reduces maintenance requirements and simplifies installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged rear drive shafts on compatible BMW models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves vibrations or clunking noises caused by faulty driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline imbalance affecting vehicle handling and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper torque transfer from transmission to rear wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of related driveline parts due to shaft failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the part number 936-359 matches the original drive shaft specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any related component wear such as U-joints or center bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest drive vehicle to confirm driveline smoothness and absence of vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 936-359 drive shaft to meet OEM standards for fit and function on BMW 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, and 325i models. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. This ensures that the drive shaft maintains reliable performance under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44340212465845,"sku":"BKKY-936-359","price":738.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_936359_Fro.jpg?v=1775013102","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-936-359-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}