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Part #: 938-030

Dorman 938-030 Drive Shaft - Front

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, Pathfinder
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Durable Drive Shaft for Nissan Pathfinder

The Dorman 938-030 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Nissan Pathfinder vehicles. Constructed from steel with adjustable length and greaseable features, this drive shaft is designed to meet regular grade requirements for everyday driving conditions.

  • Made from durable steel shaft material
  • Regular grade type for standard performance
  • 2-inch shaft diameter for strength and stability
  • 26.5-inch drive shaft length with adjustable overall length
  • 0.12-inch wall thickness for balanced durability
  • Greaseable drive shaft for easier maintenance
  • Includes one driveshaft per package

Technical Details and Specifications

The Dorman 938-030 drive shaft features a 2-inch diameter steel shaft with a wall thickness of 0.12 inches, providing a solid balance between strength and weight. Its 26.5-inch length is adjustable, allowing for precise fitment and alignment in Nissan Pathfinder driveline systems. The greaseable design facilitates routine maintenance, helping to extend the service life of the component. This drive shaft is classified as a regular grade type, suitable for standard driving conditions without requiring heavy-duty specifications.

Compatible Nissan Pathfinder Drive Shaft Replacement

This drive shaft is specifically compatible with Nissan Pathfinder models, ensuring proper fit and function within the vehicle's driveline assembly. The part number 938-030 corresponds directly to this application, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts in these vehicles.

  • Eliminates vibrations caused by worn or bent drive shafts
  • Resolves issues with driveline noise or clunking sounds
  • Restores proper power transfer from transmission to wheels
  • Addresses grease-related maintenance needs with greaseable design
  • Corrects improper shaft length or fitment problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 938-030 drive shaft on a Nissan Pathfinder, ensure the adjustable length is set accurately to match the vehicle’s specifications. Proper lubrication of the grease fittings is recommended during installation and as part of regular maintenance. Verify that all mounting points and fasteners are torqued to manufacturer specifications to avoid driveline imbalance or premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for material quality and dimensional accuracy. The steel construction and greaseable design contribute to its durability and serviceability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Nissan Pathfinder driveline repairs.

BrandDorman
Part Number938-030
Drive Shaft Length (In)26.5 in
Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In)0.12 in
Grade TypeRegular
Greaseable Drive ShaftYes
Overall Length AdjustableYes
Package Contents1 Driveshaft
Shaft Diameter2
Shaft MaterialSteel

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2004NissanPathfinder4WDFrontwo/All Mode 4WD
2003NissanPathfinder4WDFrontwo/All Mode 4WD
2002NissanPathfinder4WDFrontwo/All Mode 4WD
2001NissanPathfinder4WDFrontwo/All Mode 4WD
2000NissanPathfinder4WDFrontwo/All Mode 4WD
1999NissanPathfinder4WDFront
1998NissanPathfinder4WDFront
1997NissanPathfinder4WDFront
1996NissanPathfinder4WDFront

* 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:

372000W70065-9480NIP-005

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.