{"product_id":"dorman-976-258-drive-shaft","title":"Dorman 976-258 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Drive Shaft for Infiniti G25, G37, Q40, and Q60\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 976-258 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Infiniti models. Designed with steel construction and integrated CV joints, this drive shaft supports smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel shaft material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes constant velocity (CV) joints for enhanced flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5-inch shaft diameter with 0.083-inch wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable overall length for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include slip yoke or axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive shaft length of 49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one complete driveshaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 976-258 drive shaft is built from high-quality steel, ensuring strength and durability under normal driving stresses. Its 2.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a balance of rigidity and weight. The inclusion of CV joints allows for smooth articulation and power delivery through varying suspension movements, which is critical for the Infiniti G25, G37, Q40, and Q60 models. The overall length is adjustable, allowing for a precise fit during installation, although this drive shaft does not feature a slip yoke or axle nut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Infiniti Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drive shaft is specifically compatible with the following Infiniti vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfiniti G25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfiniti G37\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfiniti Q40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfiniti Q60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged drive shafts in these models, restoring driveline integrity and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or shuddering during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking noises from the driveline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged CV joints causing driveline binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the drive shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of original drive shaft components due to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 976-258 drive shaft requires proper alignment and torque specifications to ensure optimal performance. Since the overall length is adjustable, verify the correct length before final installation. Note that the axle nut is not included and must be sourced separately. Greaseable fittings are not present, so regular inspection of CV joints is recommended to maintain driveline health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty 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":44355754328245,"sku":"BKKY-976-258","price":1316.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976258_Fro_5a98b011-8459-480e-9bad-5f2f28bc563c.jpg?v=1775013898","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-258-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}