{"product_id":"dorman-946-741-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-741 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 946-741 Drive Shaft Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 946-741 is a complete steel drive shaft assembly built for direct driveline service. It arrives pre-balanced and includes new yokes, tubes, and universal joints, with a slip yoke and adjustable overall length for a precise replacement on select Ford truck applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction for driveline strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for smoother operation after replacement\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 drive shaft design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable for application-specific fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive shaft length: 91.96 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\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft replacement is engineered as a complete assembly for driveline repair where the original shaft is worn, damaged, or out of balance. The steel construction, greaseable design, and adjustable length support a direct-service replacement for Ford F-Series and related truck driveline applications that use this configuration. Part number 946-741 is also referenced by OE number 2C3Z4R602AG for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a Ford F-250 Super Duty drive shaft replacement, Ford F-350 Super Duty drive shaft assembly, or a Dorman 946-741 driveline part, this unit provides the core components needed for a full shaft swap without rebuilding the original assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline vibration caused by an unbalanced or worn shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from worn joints or yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage from impact, corrosion, or shaft tube wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play from a failing slip yoke or universal joint assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer between transmission and axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify shaft length, diameter, and slip yoke configuration before installation. Confirm the vehicle’s driveline layout and compare the original shaft to Dorman 946-741 to ensure proper fitment on the intended Ford truck application. Because this assembly is pre-balanced, avoid altering the shaft before installation and inspect companion flange, seals, and mounting points during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman builds this replacement drive shaft as a complete service assembly with new core components and pre-balanced construction for consistent driveline performance. Part number 946-741 is intended for direct replacement use where the OE-style configuration matches the vehicle application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798265131189,"sku":"BKKY-946-741","price":1507.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946741_Fro.jpg?v=1784009438","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-741-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}