Dorman 976-156 Drive Shaft - Rear

Durable Drive Shaft for Ford F-150 and F-250

The Dorman 976-156 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Ford F-150 and F-250 trucks. Constructed from steel with an adjustable overall length, this drive shaft is designed to meet the demands of regular grade applications.

• Made from durable steel shaft material
• 62-inch drive shaft length with 3-inch diameter
• Includes slip yoke for smooth driveline connection
• Overall length adjustable to fit specific vehicle requirements
• Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
• Drive shaft wall thickness of 0.083 inches for strength
• Does not include CV joints or axle nut
• Package contains one drive shaft

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 976-156 drive shaft is designed specifically for Ford F-150 and F-250 models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. Its steel construction offers durability and resistance to wear, while the 3-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide the necessary strength for driveline torque transfer. The inclusion of a slip yoke allows for smooth engagement and movement within the driveline system. This drive shaft does not include CV joints or axle nuts, focusing on the core shaft component. Additionally, the overall length is adjustable, allowing for precise installation and alignment in your Ford truck.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Ford F-150 and F-250
• Addresses driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
• Solves issues related to improper shaft length or fitment
• Restores smooth power transfer from transmission to axle
• Eliminates noise and driveline binding from faulty components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 976-156 drive shaft, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated and aligned to prevent driveline vibrations. Since the overall length is adjustable, measure carefully to achieve the correct fit for your specific Ford F-150 or F-250 model. Use appropriate tools to secure the shaft, noting that axle nuts and CV joints are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. Proper lubrication of mating components is recommended to maintain driveline performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While no specific warranty information is provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality checks to ensure reliable operation in Ford F-150 and F-250 vehicles. For detailed warranty terms, refer to Dorman's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.