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Dorman 986-525 Drive Shaft - Rear
Dorman 986-525 Drive Shaft for Ford E-Series
Dorman 986-525 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Ford E-250 Econoline and Ford E-350 Econoline vans. It arrives pre-balanced and uses 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints for a direct replacement approach.
Key Features
- Complete drive shaft assembly for rear applications
- Pre-balanced for installation readiness
- 100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints
- Steel shaft construction
- 70.5 in. compressed drive shaft length
- 3.5 in. shaft diameter with 0.083 in. wall thickness
- Slip yoke end 1 and universal joint end 2
- Standard replacement grade
Detailed Description
This Dorman drive shaft is built for rear driveline service on Ford E-250 Econoline and Ford E-350 Econoline models. The assembly is supplied as a pre-balanced unit with steel tubing and new driveline components, helping simplify replacement when the original shaft is worn, damaged, or out of balance. Part number 986-525 is listed for 1990-1996 Ford E-250 Econoline, rear; 1990-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline, rear with no 4.10 axle ratio; and 1991-1996 Ford E-250 Econoline, rear. This part cross-references Ford OE numbers F0UZ4602E and YC2Z4602EA for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Driveline vibration from a worn or unbalanced shaft
- Noise from failed universal joints
- Damage to the original shaft tube or yokes
- Driveline service needs after component wear
- Replacement of a shaft with incorrect length or fitment
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear application, compressed length, shaft diameter, and axle ratio before installation. This assembly is not overall-length adjustable and does not include CV joints, axle nut, or slip yoke. Confirm the vehicle is a 1990-1996 Ford E-250 Econoline, rear; a 1990-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline, rear with no 4.10 axle ratio; or a 1991-1996 Ford E-250 Econoline, rear before ordering Dorman 986-525.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this drive shaft as a standard replacement assembly with new driveline components and pre-balanced construction for service-ready installation.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 986-525 |
| Compressed Length | 70.5 |
| 10920 | No |
| 10920 | Non |
| End 1 Type | Slip yoke |
| End 1 Type | Yugo deslizante |
| End 2 Type | Unión universal |
| End 2 Type | Universal joint |
| 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 | 3.5 |
| Slip Yoke | No |
| Slip Yoke | Non |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 70.5 in |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 70.5 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) | 70.5 in. |
| Longitud total ajustable | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | No |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Non |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 138.0" | Rear | |||
| 1996 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 5.8L | V8 | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 1995 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 138.0" | Rear | |||
| 1995 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 5.8L | V8 | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 1994 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 138.0" | Rear | |||
| 1994 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 5.8L | V8 | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 1993 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 138.0" | Rear | |||
| 1993 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 5.8L | V8 | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 1992 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 138.0" | Rear | |||
| 1992 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 5.8L | V8 | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 1991 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 138.0" | Rear | |||
| 1991 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 5.8L | V8 | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 1990 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio | ||
| 1990 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | RWD | Automatic | 5.8L | V8 | 138.0" | Rear | wo/4.10 Axle Ratio |
* 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.