{"product_id":"dorman-976-837-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-837 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 976-837 Drive Shaft Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 976-837 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Chevrolet C10 and GMC C1500 applications. It arrives pre-balanced with new yokes, tubes, universal joints, and a steel shaft for a direct replacement on the specified 1-piece shaft setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced drive shaft assembly for rear driveline service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with 4-inch diameter and 0.083-inch wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip yoke end and U-joint end configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal joints included; CV joints not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable drive shaft design for serviceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length and drive shaft length: 75.75 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, and joints for the assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear driveline replacement on 1975-1981 Chevrolet C10 and 1979-1981 GMC C1500 models with a 1-piece shaft assembly. Part number 976-837 is engineered as a ready-to-install replacement that addresses worn or damaged driveline components without requiring a rebuild of the original shaft. The slip yoke and U-joint configuration, along with the greaseable design, supports routine service on trucks that need a dependable rear driveshaft replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a Chevrolet C10 rear drive shaft or GMC C1500 drive shaft assembly, Dorman 976-837 provides the key dimensions and end types needed for fitment verification. This part cross-references 7813965 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration caused by a worn or out-of-balance driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from damaged U-joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of driveline smoothness from worn yokes or tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues on a rear 1-piece shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs after shaft damage or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle is a 1975-1981 Chevrolet C10 rear application or a 1979-1981 GMC C1500 rear application with a 1-piece shaft assembly before ordering. Confirm compressed length, end type, shaft diameter, and wall thickness against the original driveline. Because this assembly is not adjustable, accurate measurement is important before installation. Inspect related driveline components, including mounts and differential connection points, during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this assembly as a complete replacement driveline component with new yokes, tubes, and joints, and it is pre-balanced for installation. Part number 976-837 is built to match the listed application details for Chevrolet C10 and GMC C1500 rear driveshaft service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52802596012213,"sku":"BKKY-976-837","price":875.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976837_Fro.jpg?v=1784098394","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-837-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}