{"product_id":"dorman-946-595-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-595 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 946-595 Rear Driveshaft for Expedition and Navigator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 946-595 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator applications. It arrives pre-balanced with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to simplify replacement and restore driveline function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\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\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with a 2.75 in shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 46.125 in; wall thickness: 0.065 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission yoke at one end and U-joint at the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design with no slip yoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft is built for rear-position service on 1997-2002 Ford Expedition models with Automatic Leveling Suspension and 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator models. The 946-595 uses a steel shaft and comes as a complete assembly, which helps reduce the time spent sourcing separate driveline components. For buyers searching for a rear driveshaft for 1997-2002 Ford Expedition or a replacement driveshaft for 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator, this part number provides a direct-fit service solution for the listed applications. This part cross-references Ford OE number F75Z4602SA for the same application.\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 U-joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline play caused by damaged yokes or shaft wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues from a bent or fatigued rear shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs after driveline damage or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear-position fitment before ordering and confirm the vehicle is one of the listed applications. Compare the compressed length, shaft diameter, and end types to the original assembly before installation. Because this unit is not adjustable and does not use a slip yoke, proper application matching is important. Professional driveline installation and final inspection are recommended to confirm alignment and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this assembly as a complete replacement driveline component with new internal wear parts and pre-balanced construction for service readiness. Part number 946-595 is engineered to meet the listed vehicle applications and restore driveline operation on compatible Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798259593397,"sku":"BKKY-946-595","price":579.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946595_Fro.jpg?v=1784008760","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-595-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}