{"product_id":"dorman-986-415-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 986-415 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBMW Z4 Rear Driveshaft Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for rear applications on the 2009-2016 BMW Z4. Part number 986-415 arrives pre-balanced with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to simplify replacement and restore driveline function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement drive shaft for rear BMW Z4 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced assembly for smoother driveline operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with 2.5 in diameter and 0.083 in wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriprong end 1 and CV joint end 2 configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 44.625 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable design with no slip yoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2009-2016 BMW Z4 rear driveline applications. This part number, 986-415, is listed for rear position use on BMW Z4 models across the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 model years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references BMW OE number 26107606103 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Driveshaft Helps 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 noise from worn universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding or rough operation from damaged CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure caused by cracked tubes or worn yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of smooth power transfer to the rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify compressed length, end types, and rear-position fitment before installation. Part number 986-415 is not adjustable and does not include a slip yoke or axle nut. Confirm the existing driveline configuration on your BMW Z4 before replacing the shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this assembly as a complete replacement driveline component with new internal and external wear parts already installed. The pre-balanced construction supports consistent fit and operation after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808208285877,"sku":"BKKY-986-415","price":756.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_986415_Fro.jpg?v=1784182601","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-986-415-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}