{"product_id":"dorman-946-469-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-469 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft for Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 946-469 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed with durable steel construction and adjustable length, this rear driveshaft meets the demands of heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 946-469 Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driveline requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5-inch shaft diameter for optimal torque handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable up to 85.95 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness of 0.083 inches enhances structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design allows for easier maintenance and extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one rear driveshaft compatible with specified Ford models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 946-469 drive shaft is crafted from steel, providing the necessary strength and resilience for demanding driving conditions. Its 3.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness ensure the shaft can handle the torque and stress typical of Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The adjustable overall length of 85.95 inches allows for a precise fit, accommodating variations in vehicle setup or suspension lift. Additionally, the greaseable feature supports routine maintenance, helping to reduce wear and extend the lifespan of the driveline component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged rear driveshafts on Ford F-250 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with excessive play or looseness in the driveline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline length after suspension modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves driveline reliability in heavy-duty towing or hauling scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 946-469 drive shaft, ensure the adjustable length is set accurately to match the vehicle’s specifications. Proper lubrication of the grease fittings is essential to maintain smooth operation and prevent premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related driveline components such as U-joints and yokes during installation to ensure overall system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The 946-469 drive shaft undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52111246622901,"sku":"BKKY-946-469","price":850.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946469_FRO.jpg?v=1775160689","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-469-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}