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Dorman 946-110 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft for Dodge Ram 1500
The Dorman 946-110 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Constructed from durable steel, this rear drive shaft is designed to meet the demands of regular grade applications while offering adjustability and maintenance features.
- Made from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
- 3-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling
- 87.5-inch drive shaft length with adjustable overall length
- 0.083-inch wall thickness for balanced weight and strength
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
- Includes one rear driveshaft compatible with Dodge Ram 1500
Durable Steel Construction and Adjustable Length
This Dorman drive shaft (part number 946-110) features a solid steel shaft that ensures reliable power transfer from the transmission to the rear axle. The 3-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a balance between strength and weight, suitable for regular grade use. The overall length is adjustable, allowing for precise fitment and alignment in your Dodge Ram 1500. Additionally, the greaseable design helps maintain smooth operation and reduces wear over time.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This rear drive shaft is specifically designed for Dodge Ram 1500 models, ensuring proper fit and function. It is ideal for addressing common driveline issues such as:
- Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
- Worn or damaged drive shaft components
- Excessive noise from the driveline
- Loose or misaligned drive shaft length
- Maintenance needs requiring greaseable joints
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 946-110 drive shaft on your Dodge Ram 1500, ensure the overall length is properly adjusted to match factory specifications. Regular greasing of the drive shaft joints will help maintain smooth operation and extend the service life. It is recommended to inspect related driveline components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality checks to ensure reliable operation in compatible vehicles like the Dodge Ram 1500. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for warranty information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 946-110 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Shaft Diameter | 3 |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 87.5 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | Yes |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 rear driveshaft |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Bed Length | Drive Type | Transmission | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | 4WD | Automatic | 155.0" | Rear | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | 4WD | Automatic | 155.0" | Rear | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | 4WD | Automatic | 155.0" | Rear | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | 4WD | Automatic | 155.0" | Rear | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | 4WD | Automatic | 155.0" | Rear | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | 4WD | Automatic | 155.0" | Rear |
* 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.