{"product_id":"dorman-946-922-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 946-922 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Driveshaft Assembly for Ford F-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear applications on the 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage. It arrives pre-balanced for installation and uses 100% new yokes, tubes, and joints to replace a worn or damaged rear driveshaft with a direct-fit solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Dorman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 946-922\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear drive shaft for Ford F-150 and Ford F-150 Heritage applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with a 3-inch shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e104-inch drive shaft length with 0.083-inch wall thickness\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 fitment alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for installation readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchange reference: 3L3Z4R602CA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 946-922 is a complete rear driveshaft assembly for the Ford F-150 platform, including 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage rear applications. The steel construction, slip yoke, greaseable design, and adjustable overall length support replacement of the original driveline assembly while maintaining the correct rear driveline geometry. This part number, 946-922, is a practical OE-style replacement when the original shaft is worn, bent, or producing vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references 3L3Z4R602CA for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance rear driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise caused by worn joints or yoke wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer to the rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage from corrosion, impact, or tube deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues related to a failing slip yoke or greaseable driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear application, wheelbase, and driveline configuration before installation on your Ford F-150 or Ford F-150 Heritage. Inspect companion flange, mounting points, and related driveline components for wear before swapping in the new shaft. Because this assembly is pre-balanced and adjustable, final alignment should be checked after installation to confirm smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this driveshaft as a complete replacement assembly with new yokes, tubes, and joints, and it is pre-balanced for installation readiness. The part is built to replace the original rear driveshaft on confirmed Ford F-150 fitments, including 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage rear applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52798268276917,"sku":"BKKY-946-922","price":727.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_946922_Fro.jpg?v=1784009971","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-946-922-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}