{"product_id":"dorman-938-151-drive-shaft","title":"Dorman 938-151 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Dodge Nitro\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 938-151 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Dodge Nitro. Constructed from durable steel, this drive shaft includes CV joints to ensure smooth power transfer and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes constant velocity (CV) joints for efficient torque transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31.212 inches in length with a 2-inch shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness of 0.083 inches for structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include slip yoke or axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one complete drive shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Drive Shaft Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft (part number 938-151) is designed specifically for the Dodge Nitro, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation. The steel shaft material offers resistance to wear and fatigue, while the included CV joints maintain consistent rotational speed and reduce vibration. With a 2-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness, this drive shaft balances strength and weight for optimal driveline performance. Note that this model does not feature a slip yoke or axle nut, and the overall length is fixed at 31.212 inches, so it is intended for direct replacement without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged drive shafts on Dodge Nitro vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with vibration or noise during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth power delivery from transmission to wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes driveline binding caused by faulty CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking sounds related to shaft wear or joint failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 938-151 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Dodge Nitro driveline components. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installation. Since this drive shaft does not include an axle nut, reuse the original hardware or source compatible replacements. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or failure. Greaseable fittings are not included, so no additional lubrication is required beyond standard maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and integrated CV joints undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to part number 938-151.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44340491944117,"sku":"BKKY-938-151","price":494.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_938151_Ang.jpg?v=1775013180","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-938-151-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}