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Dorman 986-532 Drive Shaft - Rear
Dorman 986-532 Drive Shaft for Rear Applications
Dorman 986-532 is a complete drive shaft assembly for rear driveline service on select Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. It is pre-balanced and built with new yokes, tubes, universal joints, and a slip yoke for a direct replacement approach.
Key Features
- Complete drive shaft assembly for rear installation
- Pre-balanced for installation readiness
- 100% new yokes, tubes, and universal joints
- Steel shaft construction with 3 in. shaft diameter
- Compressed length: 76.875 in.
- Drive shaft wall thickness: 0.083 in.
- Bolt-on end 1 and bolt-on end 2
- Overall length adjustable
Detailed Description
This Dorman drive shaft replacement is built for rear driveline service on 2015-2017 Ford Expedition and 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator models. Part number 986-532 is a standard replacement assembly made from steel and supplied pre-balanced to simplify drivetrain repair. The design includes new universal joints and a slip yoke, while CV joints are not included.
This part cross-references Ford OE number FL1Z4R602A for the same application. For buyers searching for a rear drive shaft for 2015-2017 Ford Expedition or rear drive shaft for 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Dorman 986-532 provides the specified fitment and dimensions needed for service work.
What It Helps Repair
- Driveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft
- Clunking or driveline noise from worn universal joints
- Damage to the original shaft tubes or yokes
- Fitment issues caused by a failed slip yoke
- Rear driveline service needs on Expedition and Navigator models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear application fitment before installation and confirm the compressed length of 76.875 in. matches the vehicle configuration. Inspect mating surfaces, flange condition, and driveline alignment during replacement. Because this assembly uses bolt-on ends, confirm the existing connection style matches the vehicle before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this drive shaft as a complete replacement assembly with new components and pre-balanced construction for service readiness. It is engineered as a standard replacement part for the listed Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator rear applications.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 986-532 |
| Compressed Length | 76.875 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Slip Yoke | Oui |
| Slip Yoke | Sí |
| Slip Yoke | Yes |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 76.875 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) | 76.875 in |
| Longitud total ajustable | Sí |
| Overall Length Adjustable | Oui |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 131.0" | Rear | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 131.0" | Rear | |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 131.0" | Rear | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 131.0" | Rear | |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | RWD | 131.0" | Rear | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | 131.0" | 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.