{"product_id":"dorman-946-585-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-585 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 946-585 Rear Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear driveline service on select Subaru Legacy models. It is pre-balanced and assembled with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to simplify replacement and restore driveline function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement drive shaft assembly for rear application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced for installation readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with a 2.5 in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e68.5 in drive shaft length with 0.065 in wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip yoke included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable for fitment alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular-grade replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Application Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy, rear conversion shaft. This Dorman 946-585 is intended for the rear driveline position on Legacy models in the 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 model years. It cross-references Cardone Reman 65-7028 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this drive shaft when servicing a Subaru Legacy rear conversion shaft and you need a replacement built around the listed dimensions and driveline configuration. The steel shaft, slip yoke, and adjustable overall length support proper driveline setup on the specified Subaru Legacy fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Reasons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration from a worn or out-of-balance rear driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from worn driveline joints or shaft components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage to the original shaft, yokes, or tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a rear conversion shaft replacement on Subaru Legacy models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play or driveline movement from aging components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Quality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear position, shaft length, and driveline configuration before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy with the rear conversion shaft application and compare the original shaft dimensions to the listed specifications. Professional installation and final driveline inspection are recommended after replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures replacement driveline components for service applications, and this assembly is supplied as a complete replacement shaft with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints per the manufacturer description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798259298485,"sku":"BKKY-946-585","price":490.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946585_Fro.jpg?v=1784008705","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-585-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}