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Dorman 936-717 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft for Toyota Tundra
The Dorman 936-717 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Toyota Tundra models. Constructed from durable steel, this rear driveshaft is designed to meet the demands of regular driving conditions while maintaining structural integrity.
- Made from high-quality steel shaft material for strength and durability
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving applications
- 2.5-inch shaft diameter ensuring proper fit and torque handling
- 81.25 inches in length with 0.083-inch wall thickness for balanced rigidity
- Greaseable design allows for easier maintenance and extended service life
- Includes one rear driveshaft compatible with Toyota Tundra
Durable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions
This Dorman drive shaft (part number 936-717) features a steel shaft material that offers reliable strength and resistance to wear. The 2.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a solid balance between weight and durability, ensuring consistent power transfer from the transmission to the rear axle. With an overall length of 81.25 inches, this drive shaft is specifically designed for Toyota Tundra vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and alignment without the need for length adjustment.
Compatible Toyota Tundra Drive Shaft Replacement
The Dorman 936-717 drive shaft is compatible with Toyota Tundra models requiring a rear driveshaft replacement. It is designed to restore driveline function and reduce vibrations caused by worn or damaged shafts. This part is ideal for addressing issues such as:
- Excessive driveline vibrations or shuddering
- Clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration
- Worn or damaged universal joints
- Leaking or dry grease fittings on the drive shaft
- Imbalanced or bent drive shaft components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 936-717 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Toyota Tundra driveline components. Ensure all universal joints are properly greased using the greaseable fittings provided. Verify the shaft length and diameter match the original equipment specifications before installation. Proper torque settings on mounting bolts are essential to avoid driveline imbalance or premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 936-717 drive shaft undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 936-717 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 81.25 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | Yes |
| Overall Length Adjustable | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Rear Driveshaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tundra | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | 4.7L | V8 | 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.