{"product_id":"dorman-976-814-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-814 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 976-814 Drive Shaft for Lexus LS460\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 976-814 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for the 2009-2017 Lexus LS460 with Short Wheelbase. It arrives pre-balanced and uses all-new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to support a direct replacement for worn or damaged driveline components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel drive shaft construction for driveline strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for smoother operation after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable for fitment alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e53.75 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\u003eRear application for 2009-2017 Lexus LS460 with Short Wheelbase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 976-814 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear driveline service on the Lexus LS460 and is specified for 2009-2017 models with the Short Wheelbase configuration. The steel shaft is supplied as a complete assembly and is pre-balanced to reduce the need for additional setup before installation. With new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints, 976-814 provides a direct replacement path for vehicles needing a restored driveline connection. This part cross-references Toyota\/Lexus OE number 3710050080 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part May Resolve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from worn joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play caused by damaged yokes or tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer to the rear driveline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for a bent or damaged drive shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear Short Wheelbase fitment before ordering. Confirm overall length, shaft diameter, and driveline alignment against the original assembly. Inspect mounting points, companion flanges, and surrounding driveline components during installation to help ensure proper fit and operation. Part number 976-814 is intended for direct replacement use on the listed Lexus LS460 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures replacement driveline components with application-specific engineering and OE-style fitment focus. This assembly is built as a complete replacement unit for the listed vehicle coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52802594898101,"sku":"BKKY-976-814","price":747.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976814_Fro.jpg?v=1784098249","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-814-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}