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Dorman 938-137 Drive Shaft - Front
Reliable Drive Shaft for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 938-137 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. Constructed from durable steel, this drive shaft offers strength and longevity for your vehicle's drivetrain system.
- Made from high-quality steel shaft material
- Regular grade type for standard durability
- 2-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
- 35.125-inch drive shaft length with 0.083-inch wall thickness
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance
- Overall length adjustable to ensure proper fitment
- Includes one complete driveshaft unit
Durable Steel Construction and Adjustable Length
The Dorman 938-137 drive shaft features a robust steel shaft designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions typical for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. Its 2-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a balance of strength and flexibility. The greaseable design allows for routine lubrication, extending the life of the drive shaft components. Additionally, the overall length is adjustable, ensuring a precise fit and alignment within the driveline system.
Compatible Applications and Common Uses
This drive shaft is specifically compatible with Jeep Commander and Jeep Grand Cherokee models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining or restoring driveline integrity. It addresses several common driveline issues, including:
- Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
- Excessive play or looseness in the driveline
- Worn or damaged universal joints
- Noise coming from the driveline area
- Drive shaft imbalance or misalignment
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 938-137 drive shaft, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the drive shaft length and adjust as necessary to match the original equipment specifications. Properly grease all fittings to maintain smooth operation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as universal joints and center bearings during installation to ensure overall driveline health.
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 its durability and service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee owners.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 938-137 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 35.125 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 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2010 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2009 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2008 | Jeep | Commander | AWD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2008 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2008 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2007 | Jeep | Commander | AWD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2007 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
| 2007 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | w/Sales Code DHX (Quadra-Trac II Full-Time Active 4WD) |
* 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.