{"product_id":"dorman-976-590-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-590 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 976-590 Rear Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 976-590 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Mercedes-Benz C-Class models. It is pre-balanced for installation and built with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to support a direct driveline replacement on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction for driveline strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e52.25 in drive shaft length with 2.5 in shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.083 in wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable for application-specific setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for smoother installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear position application for Mercedes-Benz C280, C350, C240, and C320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft replacement is built for rear-wheel-drive Mercedes-Benz applications that need a complete driveline service part. Part number 976-590 is listed for 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C240 rear, 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C320 rear, 2006-2007 Mercedes-Benz C280 rear, and 2006-2007 Mercedes-Benz C350 rear. The steel shaft design, adjustable overall length, and pre-balanced assembly help simplify replacement work while matching the vehicle’s driveline requirements. This part cross-references 2034107606 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Resolve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from damaged universal joints or CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play caused by worn yokes or tube wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues on a Mercedes-Benz C240, C320, C280, or C350 rear drive shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs when the original shaft is no longer serviceable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear-position fitment before installation and confirm the vehicle matches the listed Mercedes-Benz C-Class year and model application. Inspect related driveline components, mounting points, and flange surfaces during replacement to help ensure proper alignment. Because this assembly is adjustable in overall length, final setup should be checked against the vehicle’s original driveline dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this drive shaft as a complete replacement assembly with new core components and pre-balanced construction for service-ready installation. Part number 976-590 is engineered for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications and built to replace the original rear driveshaft assembly with the correct driveline configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52802581364917,"sku":"BKKY-976-590","price":1240.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976590_Fro.jpg?v=1784097066","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-590-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}