{"product_id":"dorman-936-565-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 936-565 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDrive Shaft for Ford Explorer Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is a direct replacement for select rear-drive Ford Explorer applications. It arrives pre-balanced and built with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints for a complete driveline service solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Dorman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 936-565\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 in. shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e49.375 in. drive shaft length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.083 in. wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip yoke included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear position fitment for select Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 936-565 is a complete steel drive shaft assembly for rear applications on 1997-2000 Ford Explorer and 2003 Ford Explorer Sport models. It is built as a ready-to-install replacement with a fixed overall length and no adjustable length, making it a straightforward option when servicing a worn or damaged driveline. The assembly includes a slip yoke and is engineered around a 3-inch shaft diameter with a 49.375-inch length and 0.083-inch wall thickness. This part cross-references Ford OE number F77Z4602CA for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration from a worn or out-of-balance driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from damaged joints or yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer to the rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for a bent, rusted, or fatigued shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepair needs on rear-drive Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1997-2000 Ford Explorer, rear. Fits 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, rear. Verify driveline length, shaft diameter, and rear-position application before installation. Because this assembly is pre-balanced and non-adjustable, correct vehicle identification is important for proper fit. Professional installation is recommended for driveline service on Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this drive shaft as a complete replacement assembly with new internal and external driveline components. The pre-balanced design supports consistent operation after installation, and the part is built to replace the original equipment application identified by part number 936-565.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52795355005109,"sku":"BKKY-936-565","price":571.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_936565_Ang.jpg?v=1783922771","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-936-565-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}