{"product_id":"dorman-938-177-drive-shaft-front","title":"Dorman 938-177 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 938-177 Front Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 938-177 is a complete front drive shaft assembly for select Jeep Grand Cherokee applications. It arrives pre-balanced and assembled with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to simplify replacement on the front driveline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction for driveline strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for smoother operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstant velocity (CV) joints included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable for fitment alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32.13 in drive shaft length with 2 in shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.12 in wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft is built as a direct replacement for front driveline service on 1994-1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee models with a constant velocity joint. It is engineered as a complete assembly, reducing the need to source separate driveline components during repair. The steel shaft, CV joints, and universal joints are supplied new, and the assembly is pre-balanced to support smoother driveline performance after installation. Part number 938-177 is also referenced for interchange with 52098850 and CHP-036.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1994-1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front, with constant velocity joint. Compatible With 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee, front, to 11\/01\/95; with constant velocity joint. This part cross-references 52098850 and CHP-036 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration from a worn or out-of-balance front driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from worn CV or universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play caused by fatigued shaft components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService delays from rebuilding multiple driveline parts separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment issues when replacing a damaged front drive shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify front driveline configuration and the vehicle build date before installation, especially on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee models noted for use through 11\/01\/95. Confirm overall length and mounting points match the original assembly before final tightening. Inspect related driveline components for wear so the replacement shaft is installed into a clean, serviceable system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this drive shaft as a complete replacement assembly with new internal and external driveline components. The pre-balanced design and OE-style construction support consistent fitment for the listed Jeep Grand Cherokee front applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52795373912245,"sku":"BKKY-938-177","price":445.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_938177_Fro.jpg?v=1783925237","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-938-177-drive-shaft-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}