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Dorman 936-650 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft for Audi A4 Quattro and S4
The Dorman 936-650 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Audi A4 Quattro and S4 models. Constructed from durable steel, this rear drive shaft is designed to meet the specifications required for smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.
Key Features of Dorman 936-650 Drive Shaft
- Made from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Regular grade type ensuring consistent performance
- 2.5-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
- Overall length of 61.625 inches tailored for rear drive applications
- Wall thickness of 0.083 inches for structural integrity
- Non-greaseable design requiring minimal maintenance
- Comes as a single rear driveshaft unit
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 936-650 drive shaft is specifically designed for the rear driveline of Audi A4 Quattro and S4 vehicles. Its steel construction provides the necessary rigidity and resistance to wear, while the 2.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness balance strength with weight considerations. This drive shaft is a fixed length of 61.625 inches, ensuring a precise fit without the need for adjustments. The non-greaseable design simplifies installation and reduces maintenance requirements, making it a practical replacement part for your vehicle's driveline system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged rear drive shafts on Audi A4 Quattro and S4
- Resolves vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced drive shafts
- Addresses driveline noise due to shaft wear or damage
- Restores proper power transfer from transmission to rear wheels
- Fixes issues related to shaft misalignment or structural failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Audi A4 Quattro or S4 model year before installation
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain driveline balance and alignment
- Check surrounding components such as U-joints and center support bearings during replacement
- Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 936-650 drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This drive shaft is designed to provide reliable service when installed and maintained according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 936-650 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 61.625 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Rear Driveshaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Cabriolet | AWD | Automatic | Rear | |||
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Manual | 3.2L | V6 | Rear | |||
| 2008 | Audi | S4 | AWD | Automatic | Rear | ||||
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Manual | 3.2L | V6 | Rear | |||
| 2007 | Audi | S4 | AWD | Automatic | Rear | ||||
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Manual | 3.2L | V6 | Rear | |||
| 2006 | Audi | S4 | AWD | Automatic | Rear | ||||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | |||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Manual | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | |||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Manual | 3.2L | V6 | Rear | |||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |||
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |||
| 2005 | Audi | S4 | AWD | Automatic | Rear | ||||
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | Rear | |||||
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Manual | Rear | From VIN 8E-4-030 693 | ||||
| 2004 | Audi | S4 | AWD | Automatic | Rear | ||||
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | |||
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | 1.8L | L4 | Rear | |||
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Automatic | Rear | From VIN 8E-2-000 001 |
* 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.