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Dorman 986-460 Drive Shaft - Rear
Dorman 986-460 Drive Shaft for Ford F-150
Dorman 986-460 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select 2009-2010 Ford F-150 models with a 2-piece shaft assembly. It arrives pre-balanced and ready to install, with new yokes, steel tubing, constant velocity joints, and universal joints where specified by the assembly design.
Key Features
- Fits 2009-2010 Ford F-150, rear, 2-piece shaft assembly
- Complete drive shaft assembly for direct replacement service
- Pre-balanced for installation consistency
- Steel shaft construction with a 3-inch shaft diameter
- Compressed length: 102.25 in; drive shaft length: 103.75 in
- Drive shaft wall thickness: 0.083 in
- Slip yoke end 1 and bolt-on end 2
- Universal joints included; CV joints not included
- Standard replacement grade
Detailed Description
This Dorman drive shaft assembly, part number 986-460, is built for rear driveline service on the 2009-2010 Ford F-150. It is a standard replacement solution that uses 100% new yokes and tubes, with a steel shaft and pre-balanced construction to simplify replacement work and restore driveline function. This part cross-references Ford OE numbers 9L3Z4R602T and AL3Z4R602TA for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Driveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft
- Clunking or driveline noise from worn joints or yokes
- Excess play caused by fatigued shaft components
- Service issues on a damaged rear drive shaft assembly
- Replacement needs for a 2009-2010 Ford F-150 rear 2-piece shaft setup
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify compressed length, drive shaft length, end types, and rear application before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses the listed 2-piece shaft assembly configuration and inspect related driveline mounting points, seals, and companion components during service. Match the slip yoke and bolt-on ends to the original setup for proper fitment on the Ford F-150.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this assembly as a complete replacement driveline component with new yokes, tubes, universal joints, and pre-balanced construction for consistent service fitment. Part number 986-460 is engineered for the specified Ford F-150 application and built to standard replacement specifications.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 986-460 |
| Compressed Length | 102.25 |
| 10920 | Oui |
| 10920 | Sí |
| 10920 | Yes |
| End 1 Type | Slip yoke |
| End 1 Type | Yugo deslizante |
| End 2 Type | Bolt on |
| End 2 Type | Con perno |
| Shaft Material | Acero |
| Shaft Material | Steel |
| Universal Joints Included | Oui |
| Universal Joints Included | Sí |
| Universal Joints Included | Yes |
| CV Joints Included | No |
| CV Joints Included | Non |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Axle Nut Included | Non |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Shaft Diameter | 3 |
| Slip Yoke | Oui |
| Slip Yoke | Sí |
| Slip Yoke | Yes |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 103.75 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in. |
| Espesor de la pared del eje motriz (in) | 0.083 in. |
| Longitud del eje motriz (in) | 103,75in |
| Longitud total ajustable | Sí |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Oui |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | 157.0" | Rear | 2 Piece Shaft Assembly |
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | 157.0" | Rear | 2 Piece Shaft Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.