{"product_id":"dorman-946-563-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-563 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Driveshaft for Ford F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman driveshaft assembly is built for rear applications on select Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks with dual rear wheels and crew chassis cab configurations. Part number 946-563 is a direct replacement option for restoring driveline function with a pre-balanced assembly and new yokes, tubes, and U-joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction for driveline strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for installation readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip yoke included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable driveshaft design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive shaft length: 110.626 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 3.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness: 0.083 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 946-563 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for 2002-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty models listed below. It uses a steel shaft with a 3.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness, along with a slip yoke and greaseable design for serviceability. This part cross-references OE number 2C3Z4R602CK for the same application. If you are searching for a rear driveshaft for a 2003 Ford F-350 Super Duty DRW Crew Chassis Cab or a 2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty rear driveshaft replacement, this part number 946-563 is the relevant match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration from a worn or out-of-balance driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from worn joints or yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer to the rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues caused by damaged shaft tubing or slip components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment problems when replacing a rear shaft on DRW crew chassis cab trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear position fitment before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2002 Ford F-350 Super Duty rear, w\/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Crew Chassis Cab; From 1\/06\/02, or a 2003-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty rear, w\/Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Crew Chassis Cab. Compare the existing shaft length and mounting points to the replacement assembly before final installation. Part number 946-563 is intended for direct replacement use on the listed Ford F-350 Super Duty configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this driveshaft as a complete replacement assembly with new core components and pre-balanced construction to support consistent driveline operation. The design focuses on restoring OE-style fit and function for the specified Ford F-350 Super Duty rear applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798258577589,"sku":"BKKY-946-563","price":1220.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946563_Fro.jpg?v=1784008569","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-563-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}