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Part #: 946-026

Dorman 946-026 Drive Shaft - Rear

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🚗Fitment: Cadillac, SRX
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Reliable Drive Shaft for Cadillac SRX

The Dorman 946-026 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Cadillac SRX. Designed with durable steel construction and adjustable length, this rear driveshaft ensures a precise fit and smooth power transfer.

  • Constructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability
  • Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
  • 2.5-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
  • 64.5-inch drive shaft length with adjustable overall length
  • 0.083-inch wall thickness for balanced weight and rigidity
  • Greaseable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
  • Includes one rear driveshaft compatible with Cadillac SRX models

Durable Steel Construction and Adjustable Length

This Dorman drive shaft (part number 946-026) features a steel shaft that offers reliable strength to withstand the demands of daily driving. The 2.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a balance between durability and weight, helping maintain driveline efficiency. The overall length is adjustable, allowing for a precise fit in the rear driveline of your Cadillac SRX. Additionally, the greaseable design facilitates routine lubrication, reducing wear and extending the component's lifespan.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This rear drive shaft is specifically compatible with Cadillac SRX models, ensuring proper fitment and performance. It is designed to address common driveline issues such as:

  • Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
  • Excessive play or looseness in the driveline
  • Worn or damaged universal joints causing noise
  • Drive shaft imbalance affecting vehicle stability
  • Difficulty maintaining proper driveline alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 946-026 drive shaft on your Cadillac SRX, ensure the following:

  • Verify the adjustable length is set to match the original equipment specifications
  • Apply grease to the greaseable fittings to maintain smooth operation
  • Inspect universal joints and related components for wear before installation
  • Tighten all mounting hardware to manufacturer torque specifications
  • Test drive the vehicle to confirm elimination of driveline vibrations

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Cadillac SRX. The 946-026 drive shaft undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number946-026
Drive Shaft Length (In)64.5 in
Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In)0.083 in
Grade TypeRegular
Greaseable Drive ShaftYes
Overall Length AdjustableYes
Package Contents1 Rear Driveshaft
Shaft Diameter2.5
Shaft MaterialSteel

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2009CadillacSRXRWD3.6LV6Rearw/RPO Code MX0 (Automatic Transmission, Overdrive)
2008CadillacSRXRWD3.6LV6Rearw/RPO Code MX0 (Automatic Transmission, Overdrive)
2007CadillacSRXRWD3.6LV6Rearw/RPO Code MX0 (Automatic Transmission, Overdrive)
2006CadillacSRXRWD3.6LV6Rearw/RPO Code M82 (5L40-E, 5 Speed, Automatic Transmission, Electronic)
2005CadillacSRXRWD3.6LV6Rearw/RPO Code M82 (5L40-E, 5 Speed, Automatic Transmission, Electronic)
2004CadillacSRXRWD3.6LV6Rearw/RPO Code M82 (5L40-E, 5 Speed, Automatic Transmission, Electronic)

* 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:

25771590

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.