Dorman 936-948 Drive Shaft - Rear

Reliable Drive Shaft for Subaru Impreza

The Dorman 936-948 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Subaru Impreza models. Constructed from durable steel, this rear driveshaft is designed to meet regular grade specifications, ensuring consistent operation under normal driving conditions.

• 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 transfer
• 60.375-inch drive shaft length tailored for Subaru Impreza rear axle
• 0.065-inch wall thickness for balanced weight and strength
• Greaseable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
• Includes one rear driveshaft per package

Durable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions

This Dorman drive shaft (part number 936-948) features a 2.5-inch diameter steel shaft with a 0.065-inch wall thickness, providing a solid balance between rigidity and weight. The 60.375-inch length is specifically designed for the rear driveshaft position on Subaru Impreza vehicles, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The greaseable design allows for routine lubrication, which helps reduce wear and prolong the component's lifespan.

Compatible Applications and Common Uses

This drive shaft is compatible with Subaru Impreza models requiring a rear driveshaft replacement. It addresses several driveline issues, including:

• Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
• Unusual noises from the driveline area
• Worn or damaged universal joints
• Excessive play or looseness in the driveshaft
• Leaks or contamination in grease fittings

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 936-948 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Subaru Impreza driveline components. Ensure all mounting points and universal joints are properly aligned and torqued to manufacturer specifications. Regularly lubricate the grease fittings to maintain smooth operation and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for fit and function. The steel construction and greaseable design contribute to reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Dorman documentation for exact warranty terms.