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Dorman 938-802 Drive Shaft - Front
Reliable Drive Shaft for Ford Excursion and Super Duty Trucks
The Dorman 938-802 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. Designed with adjustable overall length and durable steel construction, this drive shaft meets the demands of heavy-duty applications.
- Constructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driveline requirements
- 42.5-inch drive shaft length with 2.75-inch diameter
- Wall thickness of 0.083 inches for structural integrity
- Overall length adjustable to ensure proper fitment
- Non-greaseable design for low maintenance
- Includes one complete drive shaft per package
Durable Steel Construction and Adjustable Length
This Dorman drive shaft (part number 938-802) features a robust steel shaft designed to withstand the torque and stress typical in Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks. The 2.75-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a balance of strength and weight, ensuring reliable power transfer from the transmission to the differential. The overall length is adjustable, allowing for precise fitment and alignment during installation, which is critical for maintaining driveline balance and reducing vibrations.
Compatible Ford Models and Applications
This drive shaft is specifically compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. It is intended for use in driveline and axle systems where a replacement or upgrade of the drive shaft is necessary due to wear, damage, or performance issues.
- Eliminates vibrations caused by worn or bent drive shafts
- Replaces damaged or corroded shafts to restore driveline integrity
- Addresses issues with improper shaft length or fitment
- Improves driveline reliability in heavy-duty Ford trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 938-802 drive shaft, ensure the vehicle is securely supported and the driveline components are clean and free of debris. Adjust the overall length carefully to match the original shaft dimensions, maintaining proper alignment to prevent premature wear. Since this drive shaft is non-greaseable, verify that all universal joints and related components are properly lubricated or replaced as needed during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks. The steel construction and precise engineering contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, ensuring confidence in the part's durability and performance.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 938-802 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 42.5 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 Driveshaft |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.75 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | DIESEL | Front | |||
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | DIESEL | Front | |||
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | DIESEL | Front | |||
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | Front | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | Front | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | Front | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | Front | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | Front | w/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW) |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | Front | w/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW) |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | 7.3L | V8 | DIESEL | Front | w/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW) |
* 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.