{"product_id":"dorman-986-313-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 986-313 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 986-313 Rear Driveshaft for Sprinter 2500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplace a worn rear drive shaft on a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 with a complete assembly built for direct installation. Dorman 986-313 arrives pre-balanced and includes new yokes, tubes, universal joints, and a slip yoke for a service-ready driveline repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete rear drive shaft assembly for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced for smoother driveline operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with 3 in. and 3.5 in. shaft diameter specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange-to-flange end design for the listed application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable drive shaft design for serviceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length adjustable to support proper driveline fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 986-313 for catalog and fitment lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 986-313 is a rear drive shaft assembly engineered for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, rear. It is built as a complete replacement unit with steel construction, a 94.8 in. compressed length, 96.37 in. drive shaft length, 0.083 in. wall thickness, and flange ends on both sides. The assembly includes a slip yoke and greaseable joints to support driveline service and proper operation after replacement. If you are searching for a 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 rear driveshaft replacement, Dorman 986-313 provides the key dimensions and hardware configuration needed for a direct-fit repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references OE number 9064101416 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration from a worn or out-of-balance rear driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from worn universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play caused by damaged yokes or shaft components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues related to a bent or fatigued steel driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment problems when replacing the original Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 rear shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify flange-to-flange configuration, compressed length, and overall length before installation. Confirm rear position fitment on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and inspect mating driveline components for wear before mounting the new assembly. Because this is a greaseable driveshaft, follow the vehicle service schedule for lubrication after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this driveshaft as a complete replacement assembly with new yokes, tubes, and universal joints, and it is pre-balanced before shipment. Part number 986-313 is built to match the listed application details for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 rear driveline service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808201044149,"sku":"BKKY-986-313","price":761.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_986313_Fro.jpg?v=1784182163","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-986-313-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}