{"product_id":"dorman-976-140-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-140 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Aluminum Drive Shaft for Ford F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 976-140 drive shaft is engineered for reliable performance in Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. Constructed from aluminum, this drive shaft offers a balance of strength and reduced weight, designed to meet the demands of regular grade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from lightweight aluminum shaft material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive shaft length of 73.375 inches with adjustable overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-inch shaft diameter with 0.125-inch wall thickness for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes slip yoke for proper fitment and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include CV joints or axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable drive shaft: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one drive shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 976-140 drive shaft is designed specifically for the Ford F-350 Super Duty, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. Its aluminum construction reduces rotational mass compared to steel shafts, which can improve fuel efficiency and reduce drivetrain strain. The 5-inch diameter and 0.125-inch wall thickness provide the necessary strength for regular grade use, while the adjustable overall length allows for precise installation. The included slip yoke facilitates smooth connection to the transmission or transfer case, although CV joints and axle nuts are not included with this part.\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-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration or noise issues caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline function after axle or transmission service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for regular grade driving conditions requiring durable driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 976-140 drive shaft, verify the overall length adjustment to ensure proper fitment with your Ford F-350 Super Duty. Since CV joints and axle nuts are not included, reuse existing components or source replacements separately. Proper alignment and secure fastening of the slip yoke are critical to avoid driveline vibrations and premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number 976-140 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114460672181,"sku":"BKKY-976-140","price":1183.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976140_Fro.jpg?v=1775160807","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-140-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}