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Dorman 946-546 Drive Shaft - Rear
| Brand | Dorman 946-546 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
| CV Joints Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Slip Yoke | Yes |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 63.5 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | Yes |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 driveshaft |
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 1 vehicle |
Complete assembly. Pre-balanced and ready to install with new yokes, tubes, and joints.
Steel construction. Built with a 2.5-inch shaft and 0.083-inch wall thickness.
Serviceable design. Greaseable and adjustable for driveline setup and maintenance.
Cross-references 2104107206 for the same application. See all 1.
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Drive Shaft Assembly for Mercedes-Benz E300
This Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for a direct driveline replacement on the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E300, rear. It arrives pre-balanced and ready to install, with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints for a complete service solution.
Key Features
- Steel drive shaft construction for driveline strength and durability.
- Pre-balanced assembly helps reduce vibration after replacement.
- Includes 100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints.
- Slip yoke design and adjustable overall length for proper driveline setup.
- Greaseable design supports routine serviceability.
Detailed Description
Part number 946-546 is a complete drive shaft assembly engineered for the rear driveline on the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E300. The steel shaft measures 2.5 inches in diameter with a 0.083-inch wall thickness and a 63.5-inch overall length, giving it the structure needed for driveline service. Because it is pre-balanced and assembled with new components, it reduces the need to rebuild individual driveline parts during installation. This part cross-references 2104107206 for the same application.
Dorman 946-546 is a practical replacement for worn or damaged driveline components on the Mercedes-Benz E300. The adjustable length and slip yoke help match the original driveline configuration, while the greaseable design supports ongoing maintenance. For buyers searching for a rear drive shaft for a 1997 Mercedes-Benz E300, this assembly provides a complete replacement path.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a worn or damaged drive shaft.
- Addressing driveline vibration caused by imbalance or wear.
- Restoring power transfer through the rear driveline.
- Replacing failed yokes, joints, or shaft tubing as a complete assembly.
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify driveline length, slip yoke engagement, and rear application before installation. Inspect related driveline components for wear that could affect balance or alignment. Confirm the part number 946-546 against the vehicle’s original configuration before final assembly.
Quality Assurance
This Dorman drive shaft assembly is supplied as a complete replacement unit with new major driveline components and pre-balanced construction for installation readiness.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | RWD | Rear | — |
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