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Dorman 976-784 Drive Shaft - Rear
Durable Drive Shaft for Lexus GS460 and GS F
The Dorman 976-784 drive shaft is engineered to provide reliable driveline performance for Lexus GS460 and GS F models. Constructed from steel with an adjustable overall length, this drive shaft is designed to meet regular grade requirements for a precise fit and dependable operation.
- Made from durable steel shaft material
- Adjustable overall length for accurate fitment
- 55.625 inches in length with 2.5-inch diameter
- Wall thickness of 0.083 inches for strength
- Does not include CV joints, slip yoke, or axle nut
- Greaseable drive shaft not included
- Package contains one drive shaft
Technical Details and Specifications
This Dorman drive shaft (part number 976-784) is designed specifically for Lexus GS460 and GS F vehicles, ensuring compatibility and performance. The steel shaft material offers durability and resistance to wear under normal driving conditions. With a shaft diameter of 2.5 inches and a wall thickness of 0.083 inches, the drive shaft balances strength and weight. The overall length is adjustable, allowing for precise installation and alignment within the driveline system. Note that this drive shaft does not include CV joints, slip yoke, or axle nut, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Lexus GS460 and GS F
- Addresses driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolves issues related to shaft length misalignment
- Restores smooth power transfer from transmission to differential
- Eliminates noise and driveline binding from deteriorated shafts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 976-784 drive shaft, ensure the overall length is properly adjusted to match the vehicle’s specifications. Verify that the shaft diameter and wall thickness are compatible with the existing driveline components. Since CV joints, slip yoke, and axle nut are not included, confirm these parts are in good condition or replaced as necessary. Proper alignment and secure fastening are critical to prevent driveline vibrations and premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet regular grade standards, providing consistent quality and durability for Lexus GS460 and GS F applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and fitment accuracy.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 976-784 |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
| CV Joints Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Slip Yoke | No |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 55.625 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 driveshaft |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lexus | GS F | RWD | Rear | |
| 2018 | Lexus | GS F | RWD | Rear | |
| 2017 | Lexus | GS F | RWD | Rear | |
| 2016 | Lexus | GS F | RWD | Rear | |
| 2011 | Lexus | GS460 | RWD | Rear | |
| 2010 | Lexus | GS460 | RWD | Rear | |
| 2009 | Lexus | GS460 | RWD | Rear | |
| 2008 | Lexus | GS460 | RWD | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.