Dorman 938-079 Drive Shaft - Front

Durable Drive Shaft for Jeep Wrangler

The Dorman 938-079 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Constructed from steel with adjustable length and greaseable features, this drive shaft is designed to meet the demands of regular driving conditions.

• Made from durable steel shaft material
• Includes slip yoke for smooth driveline connection
• Greaseable design for extended service life
• Adjustable overall length for precise fitment
• Drive shaft length of 40.85 inches with 2.5-inch diameter
• Wall thickness of 0.083 inches for strength and durability
• Compatible with Jeep Wrangler models
• Does not include CV joints or axle nut

Technical Details and Specifications

The Dorman 938-079 drive shaft is constructed from high-quality steel, providing the necessary strength and rigidity for driveline applications. Its 2.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness ensure durability under typical driving stresses. The slip yoke feature allows for smooth engagement with the vehicle’s transmission or differential, while the greaseable design facilitates regular maintenance to reduce wear. Additionally, the overall length is adjustable, allowing for a precise fit on Jeep Wrangler models. This drive shaft is classified as a regular grade type, suitable for standard driving conditions without CV joints or axle nut included.

Compatible Applications and Common Uses

• Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Jeep Wrangler
• Resolves driveline vibrations and noise issues
• Addresses shaft wear or corrosion problems
• Restores proper driveline length and alignment
• Supports maintenance of greaseable driveline components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 938-079 drive shaft, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated to avoid driveline binding. The adjustable length feature should be set to match the original shaft length for optimal performance. Regular greasing of the drive shaft is recommended to maintain smooth operation and extend service life. Note that this part does not include CV joints or axle nut, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 938-079 drive shaft undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.