{"product_id":"dorman-976-919-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 976-919 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 976-919 Drive Shaft for Rear Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear driveline service on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans. It arrives pre-balanced and ready to install, with new yokes, tubes, universal joints, and a steel shaft construction for a direct replacement approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced drive shaft assembly for rear driveline replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with a 3.5 in. shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e61.96 in. compressed length and 0.083 in. wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip yoke end on one side and U-joint end on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design with universal joints included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, and U-joints; CV joints not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 976-919 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for applications such as 1982-1986 Chevrolet K10, 1982-1986 GMC K1500, 1987 Chevrolet V10, and 1987 GMC V1500. It is engineered as a direct replacement for worn or damaged driveline components, with a fixed overall length of 61.96 in. and a slip yoke\/U-joint end configuration. This part number, 976-919, is built from steel and includes greaseable universal joints for serviceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\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 damaged U-joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play caused by worn yokes or shaft components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs after corrosion, impact, or fatigue damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear driveshaft service on Chevrolet K10, GMC K1500, Chevrolet V10, and GMC V1500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify compressed length, end types, and rear application before installation. This drive shaft is not adjustable, so correct vehicle match is important. Inspect related driveline components, including mounts and axle-side interfaces, during replacement to confirm proper fit and operation.\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 universal joints. The pre-balanced design supports a smoother installation process and helps reduce the need for additional driveline setup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808162279605,"sku":"BKKY-976-919","price":953.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_976919_Fro.jpg?v=1784179845","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-976-919-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}