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Dorman 936-940 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Subaru Baja
The Dorman 936-940 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Subaru Baja. Constructed from durable steel, this rear driveshaft is designed to meet the demands of regular driving conditions while maintaining vehicle stability and power transfer.
- Made from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving applications
- 2.5-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
- 64.625-inch drive shaft length tailored for Subaru Baja rear axle
- 0.065-inch wall thickness ensuring structural integrity
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
- Includes one rear driveshaft compatible with Subaru Baja models
Durable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions
This Dorman drive shaft (part number 936-940) features a steel shaft material that balances strength and flexibility, essential for the driveline system of the Subaru Baja. The 2.5-inch diameter and 0.065-inch wall thickness provide a robust structure capable of handling torque and rotational forces without compromising performance. With a fixed length of 64.625 inches, this rear driveshaft is designed specifically for the Subaru Baja, ensuring proper fitment and alignment.
Compatible Applications and Common Uses
This drive shaft is compatible with Subaru Baja models requiring a rear driveshaft replacement. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:
- Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
- Unusual noises from the driveline area
- Worn or damaged universal joints
- Excessive play or looseness in the driveshaft
- Grease fitting maintenance to prevent premature wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 936-940 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Subaru Baja driveline components. Ensure the grease fittings are properly lubricated during installation to maintain the greaseable feature. Since the overall length is not adjustable, verify the exact fitment before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid driveline imbalance or damage.
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 greaseable design contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their driveline components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 936-940 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 64.625 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.065 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 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Subaru | Baja | AWD | Manual | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Baja | AWD | Manual | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | |
| 2004 | Subaru | Baja | AWD | Manual | 2.5L | H4 | Rear | |
| 2003 | Subaru | Baja | AWD | Manual | 2.5L | H4 | 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.