Dorman 936-911 Drive Shaft - Rear

Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Subaru Forester

The Dorman 936-911 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Subaru Forester models. Constructed from durable steel, this rear drive shaft is designed to meet the specifications required for regular grade applications, ensuring consistent power transfer and vehicle stability.

• Made 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
• 57.875-inch drive shaft length tailored for Subaru Forester rear axle
• 0.065-inch wall thickness for balanced weight and rigidity
• Non-greaseable design requiring minimal maintenance
• Includes one rear driveshaft per package

Detailed Drive Shaft Specifications

This Dorman drive shaft (part number 936-911) features a 2.5-inch diameter steel shaft with a wall thickness of 0.065 inches, providing a solid balance between strength and weight. The overall length of 57.875 inches is specifically designed for the rear axle of Subaru Forester vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The shaft is a regular grade type, suitable for everyday driving conditions without the need for heavy-duty reinforcement. Note that this drive shaft is not greaseable and does not have an adjustable length, which simplifies installation and maintenance.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Compatible with Subaru Forester models requiring a rear drive shaft replacement
• Resolves vibration or noise issues caused by worn or damaged drive shafts
• Addresses driveline imbalance affecting vehicle handling and stability
• Replaces shafts with bent or cracked components to restore power transfer
• Eliminates clunking or binding sensations during acceleration or deceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 936-911 drive shaft on a Subaru Forester, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shaft length and diameter match the original equipment specifications. Since this drive shaft is non-greaseable and non-adjustable, no additional lubrication or length modification is necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the shaft to prevent driveline issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and precise dimensions contribute to reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's quality.