{"product_id":"dorman-986-210-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 986-210 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 986-210 Rear Driveshaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRestore driveline function on a rear 2016-2020 Toyota Tacoma with this Dorman drive shaft assembly. Part number 986-210 arrives pre-balanced and ready to install, with new yokes, steel tubing, and universal joints already assembled for a direct replacement approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2016-2020 Toyota Tacoma, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete drive shaft assembly for rear driveline service\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission yoke on one end and flange on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e79.875 in compressed length and 3 in shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 986-210 for catalog and fitment lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 986-210 is a replacement drive shaft assembly for the rear of the Toyota Tacoma, covering 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 model years. It is built with a steel shaft, a 0.083 in wall thickness, and a fixed 79.875 in drive shaft length to match the listed application. The assembly uses a transmission yoke at one end and a flange at the other, and it includes universal joints while excluding CV joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Toyota OE number 3710004430 for the same application. If you are searching for a rear driveshaft for Toyota Tacoma 2016-2020, Dorman 986-210 provides a direct replacement option with the major wear components already assembled.\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 worn universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage to the original shaft tubing or yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer to the rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService needs on a rear Toyota Tacoma driveshaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear fitment for your Toyota Tacoma before installation and compare the compressed length, end types, and shaft diameter to the original part. Because this assembly is not adjustable and does not include a slip yoke, correct application matching is important. Inspect mating surfaces and driveline hardware condition during replacement, and confirm proper alignment after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman driveshaft is supplied as a complete replacement assembly with new yokes, tubes, and universal joints, and it is pre-balanced for installation. Part number 986-210 is built to support a straightforward driveline service replacement for the listed Toyota Tacoma rear applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808194064565,"sku":"BKKY-986-210","price":841.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_986210_Fro.jpg?v=1784181600","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-986-210-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}