{"product_id":"dorman-946-796-drive-shaft","title":"Dorman 946-796 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Drive Shaft for Ford F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 946-796 drive shaft is engineered for reliable performance in Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. Constructed from steel with a 3.5-inch diameter, this drive shaft offers strength and durability for demanding driveline applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft material for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e72.7-inch overall length with adjustable length feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes slip yoke for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for easier maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness of 0.083 inches for structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-350 Super Duty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include CV joints or axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 946-796 drive shaft is designed specifically for Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks, providing a precise fit and reliable operation. Made from steel, the shaft measures 3.5 inches in diameter and features a wall thickness of 0.083 inches, ensuring it withstands the stresses of heavy-duty use. The overall length of 72.7 inches is adjustable, allowing for fine-tuning during installation. This drive shaft includes a slip yoke, which facilitates smooth power transfer and accommodates driveline movement. Additionally, the greaseable design helps maintain optimal performance by allowing regular lubrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged drive shafts on Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration or noise issues caused by faulty driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline alignment and power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for trucks requiring a steel shaft with adjustable length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for maintenance or repair of driveline systems without CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 946-796 drive shaft, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated and secured to prevent driveline vibration. The adjustable length feature allows for precise fitment, so measure carefully before final tightening. Since this drive shaft does not include CV joints or axle nuts, reuse existing components or source them separately as needed. Regular greasing of the drive shaft is recommended to maintain smooth operation and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 946-796 drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford F-350 Super Duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44340565934261,"sku":"BKKY-946-796","price":1143.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946796_Fro.jpg?v=1775013214","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-796-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}