{"product_id":"dorman-936-616-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 936-616 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Drive Shaft for Subaru Crosstrek and Forester\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-616 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and XV Crosstrek models. Constructed from steel, this drive shaft offers strength and durability for regular grade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality steel for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64.5-inch drive shaft length with 2.5-inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes slip yoke for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include CV joints or axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness of 0.065 inches for structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable and fixed overall length design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 936-616 drive shaft is designed specifically for Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and XV Crosstrek vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and function. Its steel shaft material provides the necessary strength to handle driveline torque and stress. The 2.5-inch diameter and 0.065-inch wall thickness balance durability with weight considerations. This drive shaft features a slip yoke to facilitate connection to the transmission or differential, but it does not include CV joints or an axle nut, so those components must be sourced separately if needed. The overall length is fixed at 64.5 inches, and the shaft is not greaseable, which aligns with typical maintenance requirements for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Subaru Crosstrek and Forester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration or noise issues caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores driveline integrity after axle or shaft failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for repairing driveline components in Subaru XV Crosstrek models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper power transfer from transmission to wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 936-616 drive shaft, ensure compatibility with your specific Subaru model and year. Since this drive shaft does not include CV joints or axle nuts, verify that these parts are in good condition or replaced as necessary. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or driveline vibration. The fixed length design means no adjustments are needed during installation, but careful handling is recommended to prevent damage to the slip yoke or shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 936-616 drive shaft undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance in Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and XV Crosstrek vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the manufacturer or authorized distributors to confirm protection against defects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52111241806005,"sku":"BKKY-936-616","price":606.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_936616_Ang.jpg?v=1775160649","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-936-616-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}