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Dorman 938-127 Drive Shaft - Front
Reliable Drive Shaft for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 938-127 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. Constructed from durable steel, this adjustable drive shaft is designed to meet the demands of regular driving conditions while ensuring smooth power transfer.
- Made from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving applications
- 2-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
- 36-inch drive shaft length with adjustable overall length
- 0.083-inch wall thickness for balanced weight and strength
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
- Includes one drive shaft per package
Durable Steel Construction and Adjustable Length
This Dorman drive shaft (part number 938-127) features a steel shaft that offers reliable strength to withstand the torque and rotational forces in Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. The 2-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a solid balance between durability and weight. Additionally, the overall length is adjustable, allowing for precise fitment and alignment during installation. The greaseable design helps maintain smooth operation by enabling regular lubrication, which reduces wear and extends the component's lifespan.
Compatible Jeep Models and Applications
This drive shaft is specifically compatible with Jeep Commander and Jeep Grand Cherokee models, making it a suitable replacement part for driveline repairs or upgrades. The part number 938-127 ensures you receive the correct component designed to meet factory specifications for these vehicles.
- Replaces worn or damaged drive shafts in Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
- Addresses vibration or noise issues related to driveline components
- Solves problems caused by shaft misalignment or improper length
- Restores smooth power transfer from transmission to axle
- Improves driveline reliability and vehicle performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 938-127 drive shaft, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the shaft length and adjust as needed to match the original equipment specifications. Properly grease the fittings to maintain lubrication. Tighten all fasteners to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to avoid driveline imbalance or premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for quality and durability. The steel construction and greaseable design contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product’s reliability.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 938-127 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 36 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | Yes |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 Driveshaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 2 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | AWD | Automatic | 5.7L | V8 | Front | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | 5.7L | V8 | Front | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | 3.7L | V6 | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac Electric Shift 4WD) |
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | 4.7L | V8 | Front | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | 5.7L | V8 | Front | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | 3.7L | V6 | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac Electric Shift 4WD) |
| 2006 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | 4.7L | V8 | Front | |
| 2005 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | 5.7L | V8 | Front | |
| 2005 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | 4.7L | V8 | Front |
* 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.