{"product_id":"dorman-946-277-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-277 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Drive Shaft for Nissan Xterra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman rear drive shaft assembly is built for 2005-2010 Nissan Xterra applications and arrives pre-balanced for installation. It uses 100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to replace a worn or damaged driveline component with a complete assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2005-2010 Nissan Xterra, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete drive shaft assembly for rear driveline service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced for installation readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum shaft construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e56.3 in drive shaft length with 4 in shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.083 in wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 946-277 is a rear drive shaft assembly for the Nissan Xterra that replaces the original driveline unit with a direct-fit service part. The aluminum shaft construction helps maintain the specified dimensions and balance, while the assembled design reduces the need to source individual driveline components. This part cross-references Nissan 37000ZL80A 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 rear driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from worn universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCV joint wear in the rear shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage to the shaft tube or yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline service needs on a 2005-2010 Nissan Xterra, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear driveline measurements and mounting points before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2005-2010 Nissan Xterra with rear application, and inspect related driveline components for wear before fitting the new assembly. Because this shaft is pre-balanced and not adjustable, proper vehicle identification is important before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this drive shaft assembly as a complete replacement part with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints for the specified Nissan Xterra applications. Part number 946-277 is engineered to match the listed fitment and replace the original rear driveshaft assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798252122293,"sku":"BKKY-946-277","price":600.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946277_Ang.jpg?v=1784007588","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-277-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}