Dorman 936-797 Drive Shaft - Rear

Reliable Drive Shaft for Ford F-150

The Dorman 936-797 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Ford F-150 trucks. Designed with adjustable length and greaseable features, this steel drive shaft supports smooth power transfer and durability under regular driving conditions.

• Constructed from durable steel shaft material
• Includes a slip yoke for flexible driveline connection
• Greaseable design for easier maintenance
• Adjustable overall length to ensure proper fitment
• Drive shaft length of 103.375 inches with 3-inch diameter
• Wall thickness of 0.083 inches for strength and rigidity
• Compatible with Ford F-150 models requiring a rear driveshaft

Technical Details and Features

This Dorman drive shaft (part number 936-797) is built from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in Ford F-150 trucks. The 3-inch diameter shaft with a 0.083-inch wall thickness balances durability and weight. The inclusion of a slip yoke allows for smooth driveline articulation, accommodating suspension movement and drivetrain alignment. Additionally, the greaseable design simplifies routine maintenance, extending the service life of the driveshaft components. The overall length is adjustable, ensuring a precise fit for the rear driveshaft position on compatible Ford F-150 models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged rear driveshafts on Ford F-150 trucks
• Addresses driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
• Resolves issues with driveline noise due to worn slip yokes
• Improves driveline reliability after off-road or heavy-duty use
• Restores proper driveline length and alignment for smooth operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 936-797 drive shaft on a Ford F-150, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated and secured to prevent driveline play. The adjustable length feature should be set to match the original driveshaft length for optimal fitment. Regularly grease the slip yoke and other greaseable points to maintain smooth operation and prevent premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related driveline components such as U-joints during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford F-150 applications. The steel construction and precise engineering contribute to reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official documentation for complete warranty information.