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Dorman 986-515 Drive Shaft - Rear
Dorman 986-515 Rear Drive Shaft for Bronco
The Dorman 986-515 drive shaft is a complete rear driveline assembly for 1990-1996 Ford Bronco applications. It arrives pre-balanced and uses 100% new yokes, tubes, universal joints, and CV joints where applicable to simplify replacement and restore driveline function.
Key Features
- Fits 1990-1996 Ford Bronco, rear
- Complete drive shaft assembly for direct replacement service
- Pre-balanced for installation readiness
- 100% new yokes and steel tube construction
- Bolt-on end 1 and bolt-on end 2 for straightforward mounting
- Standard replacement grade with slip yoke included
- 31.5 in drive shaft length, 30 in compressed length, 2.5 in shaft diameter
- 0.065 in wall thickness for the shaft tube
- Universal joints included; CV joints not included
Detailed Description
This Dorman 986-515 rear drive shaft is built for Ford Bronco owners needing a direct driveline replacement for the rear position. The assembly uses steel construction and a bolt-on design at both ends, with a slip yoke included to support proper driveline connection. For buyers searching for a rear drive shaft for 1990-1996 Ford Bronco, this part number 986-515 provides a complete replacement solution rather than a partial repair.
This part cross-references Ford OE number E9TZ4602AC and aftermarket numbers FDP-058 and FDP-061 for the same application.
Common Uses
- Repairing vibration caused by worn driveline components
- Replacing a damaged or bent rear drive shaft
- Restoring power transfer from transmission to rear axle
- Addressing worn universal joints in the rear driveline
- Replacing a shaft with excessive play, noise, or imbalance
Installation Notes
Verify rear-position fitment before installation on 1990-1996 Ford Bronco models. Confirm overall length, compressed length, end type, and shaft diameter against the original driveline assembly. Inspect related driveline components, including mounting points and yoke interfaces, before installing Dorman 986-515.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this drive shaft as a standard replacement assembly with new structural and joint components for a ready-to-install service part. The pre-balanced design supports consistent driveline operation after installation.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 986-515 |
| Compressed Length | 30 |
| 10920 | Oui |
| 10920 | Sí |
| 10920 | Yes |
| End 1 Type | Bolt on |
| End 1 Type | Con perno |
| 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 | 2.5 |
| Slip Yoke | Oui |
| Slip Yoke | Sí |
| Slip Yoke | Yes |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 31.5 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.065 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.065 in. |
| Espesor de la pared del eje motriz (in) | 0.065 in. |
| Longitud del eje motriz (in) | 31.5 in |
| Longitud total ajustable | Sí |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Oui |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | Manual | Rear | |
| 1995 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | Manual | Rear | |
| 1994 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | Manual | Rear | |
| 1993 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | Manual | Rear | |
| 1992 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | Manual | Rear | |
| 1991 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | Manual | Rear | |
| 1990 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | Manual | Rear |
* 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.