{"product_id":"dorman-976-733-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-733 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Driveshaft for Audi Q5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear applications on the 2009-2012 Audi Q5 with PR Code G0R and a 6-speed automatic gearbox for 4WD. Part number 976-733 arrives pre-balanced with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to streamline replacement on the Audi Q5 rear driveline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete steel driveshaft assembly for rear installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced for direct replacement use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with 2.5 in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60.5 in drive shaft length with 0.083 in wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable for fitment alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCV joints included; slip yoke not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 976-733 is a replacement drive shaft assembly for the rear of select 2009-2012 Audi Q5 models equipped with PR Code G0R and the 6-speed automatic gearbox for 4WD. The steel shaft is supplied as a complete assembly and is pre-balanced to reduce the need for additional driveline preparation during installation. With new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints, this Audi Q5 driveshaft supports a full driveline refresh where wear, vibration, or joint play has developed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Audi OE part number 8R0521101C for the same application. Part number 976-733 is a direct-fit driveline service option for rear Audi Q5 applications where the original shaft assembly has reached the end of service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Reasons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline vibration at speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the rear driveline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn CV joints or universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play in the driveshaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural wear in the original shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear fitment on 2009-2012 Audi Q5 models with PR Code G0R and the 6-speed automatic gearbox for 4WD before installation. Confirm driveshaft length, shaft diameter, and overall alignment during replacement. Because this assembly is not greaseable and does not include a slip yoke, inspect mating components and mounting points for wear before final assembly. Part number 976-733 is intended for direct driveline service on the rear Audi Q5 application listed above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this driveshaft as a complete replacement assembly with new internal and external driveline components for consistent service fitment. The pre-balanced design supports installation on the specified Audi Q5 rear application without additional shaft assembly work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52802591326389,"sku":"BKKY-976-733","price":1287.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976733_Fro.jpg?v=1784097826","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-733-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}