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Dorman 976-835 Drive Shaft - Rear

Name: Dorman 976-835 Drive Shaft - Rear
Brand: Dorman
SKU: BKKY-976-835
Price: 638.11 USD
Availability: InStock

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Reliable Drive Shaft for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dorman 976-835 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Chevrolet and GMC K1500, K2500, and K3500 models. Designed with durable steel construction and equipped with universal joints, this drive shaft ensures smooth power transfer from the transmission to the axle.

Steel shaft material for strength and durability
Transmission yoke on one end and U-joint on the other
Includes universal joints for reliable operation
Greaseable design for easier maintenance
Slip yoke included for proper fitment
63.12 inches in length with 3.5-inch diameter shaft
Wall thickness of 0.083 inches for structural integrity

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

This Dorman drive shaft (part number 976-835) is constructed from high-quality steel, providing the necessary strength to handle the torque demands of heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The shaft features a transmission yoke on one end and a U-joint on the other, allowing for smooth articulation and power delivery. The included universal joints are greaseable, which helps extend the service life by allowing routine lubrication. With a shaft diameter of 3.5 inches and a wall thickness of 0.083 inches, this drive shaft balances durability with weight considerations. The slip yoke design ensures proper engagement with the transmission, maintaining driveline alignment and reducing vibration.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

Chevrolet K1500, K2500, and K3500 models requiring a 63.12-inch drive shaft
GMC K1500, K2500, and K3500 trucks with matching driveline specifications
Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts exhibiting vibration or noise
Ideal for trucks experiencing universal joint wear or failure
Suitable for vehicles needing a greaseable drive shaft for maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 976-835 drive shaft, ensure the transmission yoke and U-joint ends are properly aligned to prevent driveline vibration. The greaseable universal joints should be lubricated during installation and periodically thereafter to maintain smooth operation. Verify the slip yoke fits securely into the transmission output shaft. This drive shaft is not adjustable in overall length, so confirm the 63.12-inch length matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The steel construction and included universal joints are designed for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their driveline components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.

Brand	Dorman
Part Number	976-835
End 1 Type	Transmission yoke
End 2 Type	U-joint
Shaft Material	Steel
Universal Joints Included	Yes
CV Joints Included	No
Grade Type	Regular
Shaft Diameter	3.5
Slip Yoke	Yes
Axle Nut Included	No
Drive Shaft Length (In)	63.12 in
Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In)	0.083 in
Greaseable Drive Shaft	Yes
Overall Length Adjustable	No
Package Contents	1 driveshaft

This part fits 103 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Body Type	Bed Length	Drive Type	Transmission	Liters	Cylinders	Wheel Base	Position	Notes
2000	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
2000	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
2000	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
2000	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
2000	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
2000	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
2000	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
2000	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1999	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1999	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1999	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1999	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1999	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1999	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1999	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1999	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1998	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1998	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1998	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1998	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1998	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1998	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1998	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1998	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1997	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1997	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1997	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1997	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1997	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1997	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1997	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1997	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1996	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1996	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1996	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1996	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1996	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1996	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1996	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1996	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1995	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1995	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	4.3L	V6	131.5"	Rear
1995	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1995	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1995	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1995	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1995	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1995	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1995	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	4.3L	V6	131.5"	Rear
1995	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1995	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1995	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1995	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1995	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1994	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1994	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	4.3L	V6	131.5"	Rear
1994	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1994	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1994	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1994	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1994	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1994	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1994	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	4.3L	V6	131.5"	Rear
1994	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1994	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1994	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1994	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1994	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1993	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1993	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	4.3L	V6	131.5"	Rear
1993	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1993	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1993	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1993	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1993	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1993	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1993	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1993	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	4.3L	V6	131.5"	Rear
1993	GMC	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1993	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1993	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1993	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1993	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1993	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1992	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1992	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	4.3L	V6	131.5"	Rear
1992	Chevrolet	K1500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed		Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1992	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1992	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1992	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1992	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1992	Chevrolet	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1992	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1992	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.5L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1992	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1992	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear
1992	GMC	K3500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual			131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code R05 (Dual Rear Wheels (DRW))
1991	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1991	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1991	Chevrolet	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1991	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	6.2L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1991	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	7.4L	V8	131.5"	Rear	wo/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)
1991	GMC	K2500	Standard Cab Pickup	8' 0" Foot Bed	4WD	Manual	5.7L	V8	131.5"	Rear	w/RPO Code 1TA (Full Floating Axle)

* 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:

15538337

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.