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Dorman 936-892 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
The Dorman 936-892 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner. Designed with durable steel construction and adjustable length, this rear driveshaft ensures a precise fit and smooth power transfer.
Key Features of the Dorman 936-892 Drive Shaft
- Constructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
- 2.5-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
- 74-inch drive shaft length with adjustable overall length for precise fitment
- 0.065-inch wall thickness balances weight and strength
- Non-greaseable design reduces maintenance requirements
- Includes one rear driveshaft per package
Detailed Description of the Dorman 936-892 Drive Shaft
This Dorman drive shaft is specifically designed for the rear driveline of Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. Its steel shaft material provides the necessary rigidity and resistance to wear, while the 2.5-inch diameter and 0.065-inch wall thickness offer a balance between durability and weight. The adjustable overall length feature allows for fine-tuning during installation, ensuring a proper fit and alignment with your vehicle's driveline components. The non-greaseable design simplifies upkeep without compromising performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged rear driveshafts on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
- Resolves vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Addresses driveline noise due to worn components
- Corrects issues related to improper shaft length or fitment
- Improves power transfer efficiency in the driveline system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner model year before installation
- Adjust the overall length carefully to match factory specifications
- Inspect related driveline components such as U-joints and center bearings during replacement
- Use proper torque specifications on all fasteners to ensure secure installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 936-892 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 936-892 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 74 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.065 in |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 Rear Driveshaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | Rear | Non-Hybrid |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | Rear | Non-Hybrid |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | 4WD | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | Rear | Non-Hybrid |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | Rear | Non-Hybrid |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | 4WD | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | Rear | Non-Hybrid |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | Rear | Non-Hybrid; From 12/12/08 |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | 4WD | 2.5L | L4 | GAS | Rear | Non-Hybrid; From 12/12/08 |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | 4WD | 3.0L | V6 | 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.