{"product_id":"dorman-976-151-drive-shaft","title":"Dorman 976-151 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft for Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 976-151 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Designed with an adjustable overall length and durable aluminum shaft material, this drive shaft meets the demands of regular grade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Dorman 976-151 Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight aluminum shaft material for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a slip yoke for smooth driveline connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable overall length to ensure proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e71 inches in length with a 4-inch shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness of 0.083 inches for structural integrity\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\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 976-151 drive shaft is specifically designed for Dodge Ram 1500 models requiring a regular grade driveline component. Its aluminum shaft material offers a balance of strength and reduced weight, helping to maintain vehicle efficiency. The 4-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide the necessary durability for everyday driving conditions. The inclusion of a slip yoke allows for proper driveline articulation and ease of installation. Additionally, the adjustable overall length feature ensures a precise fit, accommodating slight variations in vehicle setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to improper shaft length or fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates driveline noise from failing slip yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth power transfer from transmission to axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Dodge Ram 1500 model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the slip yoke is properly seated and secured during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper alignment to avoid premature wear or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate torque specifications for all fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSince CV joints and axle nuts are not included, reuse existing components or source separately as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 976-151 drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Dodge Ram 1500 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355754066101,"sku":"BKKY-976-151","price":900.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976151_Fro.jpg?v=1775013896","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-151-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}