Dorman 976-739 Drive Shaft - Rear

Reliable Drive Shaft for Jeep Wrangler

The Dorman 976-739 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Constructed from durable steel, this drive shaft offers strength and longevity for regular driving conditions.

• Made from high-quality steel shaft material
• Includes a slip yoke for smooth driveline operation
• Regular grade type suitable for standard use
• Adjustable overall length for precise fitment
• Drive shaft diameter of 2.5 inches with 0.083 inch wall thickness
• Drive shaft length of 21.125 inches
• Does not include CV joints or axle nut
• Package contains one drive shaft

Durable Steel Construction and Adjustable Length

This Dorman drive shaft (part number 976-739) is designed with a steel shaft that ensures durability and resistance to wear. The 2.5-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness provide a solid balance between strength and weight. Featuring an adjustable overall length, this drive shaft can be fine-tuned for an accurate fit in Jeep Wrangler driveline assemblies. The inclusion of a slip yoke allows for smooth movement and helps accommodate suspension travel without compromising driveline integrity.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

This drive shaft is compatible with Jeep Wrangler models requiring a 21.125-inch length and 2.5-inch diameter shaft. It is ideal for addressing common driveline issues such as:

• Vibration or noise caused by worn or damaged drive shafts
• Excessive play or looseness in the driveline assembly
• Drive shaft length mismatch or improper fitment
• Failure of original equipment drive shafts due to corrosion or fatigue
• Replacement of non-greaseable, regular grade drive shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 976-739 drive shaft on a Jeep Wrangler, ensure the slip yoke is properly seated and aligned to prevent driveline vibrations. Since this drive shaft does not include CV joints or axle nuts, reuse existing components or source them separately as needed. The adjustable length feature allows for fine-tuning during installation to achieve optimal driveline geometry and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Jeep Wrangler driveline applications.