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Dorman 936-559 Drive Shaft - Rear
Durable Drive Shaft for Ford and Mazda Trucks
The Dorman 936-559 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Ford and Mazda truck models. Designed with a steel shaft and slip yoke, this drive shaft offers a solid connection for your vehicle's power transfer needs.
- Constructed from durable steel shaft material
- Includes slip yoke for secure driveline connection
- 59-inch drive shaft length with 3.5-inch diameter
- Regular grade type for standard performance requirements
- Wall thickness of 0.083 inches for strength and durability
- Does not include CV joints or axle nut
- Package contains one drive shaft
Technical Details and Specifications
The Dorman 936-559 drive shaft is designed specifically for Ford B2300, B3000, B4000, and Ranger models, as well as compatible Mazda trucks. Its steel construction ensures durability under typical driving conditions, while the 3.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces. The included slip yoke facilitates proper alignment and connection to the transmission or differential. This drive shaft does not come with CV joints or axle nuts, so those components must be sourced separately if needed. The overall length is fixed at 59 inches, and the shaft is not greaseable or adjustable in length.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford B2300 drive shaft replacement
- Ford B3000 driveline repair part
- Ford B4000 drive shaft for driveline maintenance
- Ford Ranger drive shaft replacement component
- Mazda trucks requiring a 59-inch steel drive shaft
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 936-559 drive shaft, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated and aligned with the transmission or differential input. Since this drive shaft does not include CV joints or axle nuts, verify that these parts are compatible and in good condition before installation. The fixed length requires precise fitment, so confirm vehicle model and year compatibility to avoid installation issues. Professional installation is recommended to maintain driveline balance and prevent premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet regular grade performance standards, using quality steel materials for durability. While no specific warranty details are provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | FJ1166 |
| Color | Black |
| Fuel Injector Type | MFI Injector |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Hardware Included | No |
| New or Reman | New |
| O-Rings Included | Yes |
| O.E.M. Replacement | Yes |
| System Type | Top Feed |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Bed Length | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.5" | Rear | |
| 2010 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.5" | Rear | |
| 2009 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2008 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2007 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2007 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2006 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2006 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.5" | Rear | |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 111.5" | Rear | |
| 2005 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2005 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 111.6" | Rear | |
| 2004 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | |||
| 2004 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2003 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | |||
| 2003 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2002 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | |||
| 2002 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.3L | L4 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B2300 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | |||
| 2001 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | w/Coil Spring Front Suspension | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 2000 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 5' 11" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | |||
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 1999 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | |||
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | Rear | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 2.5L | L4 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 112.0" | Rear | |
| 1998 | Mazda | B3000 | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | RWD | Automatic | 111.6" | 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.