Dorman 936-879 Drive Shaft

Durable Drive Shaft for Volvo XC90

The Dorman 936-879 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Volvo XC90 models. Constructed from steel with precise dimensions, this rear driveshaft is designed to meet regular grade requirements for consistent operation.

• Made from durable steel shaft material
• Regular grade type for standard driveline applications
• Shaft diameter options of 2 and 2.5 inches for strength and fit
• Overall length of 87 inches to match Volvo XC90 specifications
• Wall thickness of 0.065 inches for structural integrity
• Non-greaseable design for maintenance-free use
• Includes one rear driveshaft per package

Technical Details and Specifications

The Dorman 936-879 drive shaft is specifically designed for the Volvo XC90, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. The steel construction provides the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces. With a shaft diameter of 2 to 2.5 inches and a wall thickness of 0.065 inches, this driveshaft balances durability with weight considerations. The fixed length of 87 inches matches the rear driveshaft requirements of the vehicle, and the non-greaseable design reduces maintenance needs over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drive shaft is compatible with Volvo XC90 models requiring a rear driveshaft replacement. It is suitable for addressing common driveline issues such as:

• Vibrations or shuddering during acceleration
• Unusual noises from the driveline area
• Worn or damaged drive shaft components
• Loss of power transfer to the rear wheels
• Excessive play or movement in the driveline

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 936-879 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volvo driveline systems. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Since this drive shaft is non-greaseable and non-adjustable in length, verify fitment carefully prior to installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 936-879 drive shaft undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.