{"product_id":"dorman-976-345-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-345 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Drive Shaft for Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 976-345 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for select Nissan and Infiniti models. Designed with steel construction and equipped with CV joints, this drive shaft supports smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes CV joints for enhanced flexibility and smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5-inch shaft diameter with 0.065-inch wall thickness for balanced rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a slip yoke for easier installation and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable to accommodate precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive shaft length of 92.375 inches tailored for specific vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one complete drive shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Overview of Dorman 976-345 Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drive shaft is designed specifically for the Nissan Pathfinder, Infiniti QX60, and Nissan JX35 models, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. The steel shaft material provides the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces, while the included CV joints allow for smooth articulation during suspension movement. The slip yoke design facilitates easier installation and alignment with the vehicle’s driveline components. Additionally, the adjustable overall length feature allows for fine-tuning to achieve the correct fitment, reducing vibration and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Nissan Pathfinder models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores driveline function in Infiniti QX60 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Nissan JX35 requiring a reliable drive shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as vibration, noise, or driveline binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain smooth power transfer from transmission to wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 976-345 drive shaft, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated to avoid misalignment. Verify the overall length adjustment before final tightening to prevent driveline vibration. Since the axle nut is not included, retain the original hardware or source the correct replacement separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain driveline integrity and safety.\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, form, and function. The steel construction and included CV joints are tested for durability under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936864927925,"sku":"BKKY-976-345","price":786.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976345_Fro.jpg?v=1775013898","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-345-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}