{"product_id":"dorman-938-238-drive-shaft-front","title":"Dorman 938-238 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 938-238 Front Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore driveline function with this Dorman front drive shaft assembly for select Jeep applications. It is pre-balanced for installation and built with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints to simplify replacement on front driveline service jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction for durable driveline service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for smoother operation after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable drive shaft design for serviceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable overall length for fitment alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24.5 in drive shaft length with 1.25 in shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.12 in wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 938-238 is a complete front drive shaft assembly engineered for Jeep Cherokee, Jeep J10, Jeep J20, and Jeep Wagoneer models in select 1974-1979 applications. It is built from steel and supplied as a ready-to-install driveline component, helping reduce the time spent rebuilding worn shaft parts individually. This part cross-references J5352118 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1975-1979 Jeep Cherokee, front; 1975-1979 Jeep J10, front; 1975-1979 Jeep J20, front; 1975-1979 Jeep Wagoneer, front; 1974 Jeep Cherokee, front AWD; 1974 Jeep Cherokee, front 4WD; 1974 Jeep J10, front AWD; 1974 Jeep J10, front 4WD; 1974 Jeep J20, front AWD; 1974 Jeep J20, front 4WD; 1974 Jeep Wagoneer, front AWD; 1974 Jeep Wagoneer, front 4WD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Addresses\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 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 the original shaft is no longer serviceable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify front driveline measurements and vehicle configuration before installation. The shaft is adjustable overall, so confirm length and alignment during setup. Inspect related driveline components, mounting points, and yokes for wear before final assembly. Use proper torque procedures and follow the vehicle service manual for installation and balancing checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures replacement driveline components with new parts and application-specific construction to support dependable service on older Jeep platforms. Part number 938-238 is built as a complete assembly for direct replacement use in the listed front applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52795375321269,"sku":"BKKY-938-238","price":886.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_938238_Fro.jpg?v=1783925475","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-938-238-drive-shaft-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}