{"product_id":"dorman-946-835-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-835 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Drive Shaft for Ford F-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 946-835 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Ford F-150 trucks. Constructed from steel with a 3-inch diameter, this drive shaft offers strength and durability for regular grade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality steel shaft material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-inch shaft diameter with 0.083-inch wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a slip yoke for smooth driveline connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for easier maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable at 98.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include CV joints or axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one drive shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 946-835 drive shaft is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. Its steel construction provides the necessary strength to handle typical driving conditions, while the 3-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness balance durability with weight. The inclusion of a slip yoke allows for smooth engagement with the vehicle’s driveline components, and the greaseable feature supports routine maintenance to extend service life. Additionally, the overall length is adjustable, measuring 98.25 inches, which helps accommodate precise fitment during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Ford F-150 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline function when slip yoke components fail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports maintenance needs with greaseable design to reduce wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for regular grade driving conditions requiring durable steel shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 946-835 drive shaft on a Ford F-150, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated and secured to prevent driveline issues. The adjustable overall length allows for fine-tuning during installation to achieve correct alignment. Regular greasing of the drive shaft is recommended to maintain smooth operation and prevent premature wear. Note that CV joints and axle nuts are not included and should be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While no specific warranty information is provided, Dorman parts typically undergo quality checks to ensure reliable performance in Ford F-150 applications. Using this drive shaft helps maintain the integrity of the vehicle’s driveline system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52111246917813,"sku":"BKKY-946-835","price":590.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946835_Ang.jpg?v=1775160692","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-835-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}