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Dorman 976-356 Drive Shaft - Rear
| Brand | Dorman 976-356 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
| CV Joints Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Slip Yoke | Yes |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 52.125 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.065 in |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 driveshaft |
| Fits | Toyota · 1 vehicle |
Complete assembly. Pre-balanced and ready to install with all-new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints.
Steel construction. Built with a steel shaft for dependable driveline strength.
Adjustable length. Overall length can be adjusted for a better fit.
Cross-references 3711014120 for the same application. See all 1.
Dorman 976-356 Rear Driveshaft for Toyota Celica
Restore driveline function with this Dorman drive shaft assembly for the rear of the 1980 Toyota Celica. Part number 976-356 is a complete replacement shaft built with steel construction, a slip yoke, and an adjustable overall length for a direct-service driveline repair.
Key Features
- Steel shaft construction for driveline service applications
- Pre-balanced assembly for installation readiness
- 100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints per manufacturer description
- Slip yoke included
- Overall length adjustable for proper driveline setup
- Drive shaft length: 52.125 in
- Shaft diameter: 2.5 in
- Wall thickness: 0.065 in
- Regular grade replacement part
Detailed Description
Dorman 976-356 is a rear drive shaft assembly for the 1980 Toyota Celica, built to replace a worn or damaged driveline component with a complete steel unit. The assembly is pre-balanced and uses new yokes and tubes, with constant velocity and universal joint components referenced by the manufacturer for a ready-to-install replacement. The adjustable overall length and slip yoke help support proper driveline fitment on the specified Toyota Celica application. This part cross-references 3711014120 for the same application.
What It Helps Solve
- Driveline vibration caused by a worn or out-of-balance shaft
- Noise from damaged yokes or joint wear
- Loss of driveline smoothness under load
- Replacement needs after shaft tube or joint failure
- Fitment issues when the original rear driveshaft is no longer serviceable
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1980 Toyota Celica, rear. Verify shaft length, slip yoke engagement, and driveline alignment before final installation. Confirm the existing application matches the listed rear position and compare the original shaft dimensions to the 52.125 in overall length, 2.5 in shaft diameter, and 0.065 in wall thickness. Because this assembly is adjustable, final setup should be checked during installation to ensure proper driveline operation on the Toyota Celica.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this drive shaft assembly as a replacement driveline component with pre-balanced construction and new replacement tube and yoke components referenced in the manufacturer description. Part number 976-356 is built for the specified rear application and is intended to meet regular-service replacement needs.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Toyota | Celica | Supra | RWD | Automatic | Rear | — |
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