{"product_id":"dorman-976-898-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-898 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 976-898 Rear Drive Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 976-898 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 applications. It is pre-balanced and built with new yokes, tubes, universal joints, and a steel shaft for a direct replacement on the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete drive shaft assembly for rear applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced for installation readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with 3-inch shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip yoke end 1 and U-joint end 2 configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable drive shaft with adjustable overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive shaft length: 104.375 in; compressed length: 102.375 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 976-898 for catalog and service reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear-drive applications on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 New Body Style, 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 New Body Style, 2008-2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and 2008-2009 GMC Sierra 1500. The steel construction, slip yoke design, and greaseable layout support a service replacement that matches the listed driveline configuration. Part number 976-898 is also a direct reference for interchange lookup and ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references OE number 15286091 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or noise from worn universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding or looseness at the slip yoke connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage from corrosion, impact, or tube wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess driveline play affecting rear axle power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear-position fitment before installation and confirm the compressed and overall length match the original driveline setup. Inspect the mating yoke and U-joint interfaces for wear before mounting the replacement shaft. Because this assembly is adjustable and greaseable, follow the vehicle service procedure for alignment, lubrication, and final torque checks after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this assembly as a complete replacement drive shaft with new service components and pre-balanced construction for the listed Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 applications. The design focuses on restoring driveline function with a ready-to-install replacement assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808160936117,"sku":"BKKY-976-898","price":662.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976898_Fro.jpg?v=1784179721","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-898-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}