{"product_id":"dorman-938-146-drive-shaft-front","title":"Dorman 938-146 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 938-146 Drive Shaft for Dakota and Durango\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 938-146 is a complete front drive shaft assembly for select 2000 Dodge Dakota and 2000 Dodge Durango applications. It arrives pre-balanced and includes 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints for a direct replacement approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete drive shaft assembly for front driveline service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced for installation-ready fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for serviceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable for proper driveline setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive shaft length: 27.25 in; shaft diameter: 2 in; wall thickness: 0.12 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft replacement is built for 2000 Dodge Dakota front and 2000 Dodge Durango front applications. Part number 938-146 is engineered as a complete assembly, which helps simplify driveline repair by replacing the worn shaft with a pre-balanced unit that uses new components throughout. The steel shaft construction, greaseable joints, and adjustable overall length support a precise replacement for front driveline service on these Dodge trucks and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Cardone Reman 65-9150 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration from a worn or out-of-balance front drive shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from failing CV or universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play caused by worn yokes or shaft components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline service needs on a 2000 Dodge Dakota front or 2000 Dodge Durango front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of a damaged steel drive shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify front-position fitment before ordering and compare the original shaft length, diameter, and mounting configuration to Dorman 938-146. Confirm driveline alignment after installation and inspect related joints and mounts for wear that could affect performance. Because this assembly is greaseable, follow the vehicle service schedule for lubrication intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this drive shaft as a complete replacement assembly with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to support consistent fit and function. The pre-balanced design helps reduce the need for additional balancing during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52795373519029,"sku":"BKKY-938-146","price":435.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_938146_Ang.jpg?v=1783925168","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-938-146-drive-shaft-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}