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Dorman 986-554 Drive Shaft - Rear
| Brand | Dorman 986-554 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Compressed Length | 91.5 |
| 10920 | No |
| 10920 | Non |
| 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 | No |
| Universal Joints Included | Non |
| CV Joints Included | Oui |
| CV Joints Included | Sí |
| CV Joints Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Axle Nut Included | Non |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Shaft Diameter | 2.5 |
| Shaft Diameter | 3 |
| Slip Yoke | No |
| Slip Yoke | Non |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 91.5 in |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 91.5 in. |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.065 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In) | 0.083 in |
| Espesor de la pared del eje motriz (in) | 0,065 in |
| Espesor de la pared del eje motriz (in) | 0,083 in |
| Longitud del eje motriz (in) | 91.5 in. |
| Longitud total ajustable | No |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 6 vehicles |
Pre-balanced assembly. Ready for rear driveline service with new core components installed.
Steel construction. Bolt-on ends and a standard replacement design simplify driveline repair.
Cross-references 5QF521101S for the same application. See all 1.
Rear Drive Shaft for Tiguan
Dorman 986-554 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Volkswagen Tiguan applications. It is pre-balanced and built with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints for a direct replacement approach on the rear driveline.
Key Features
- Complete drive shaft assembly for the rear position
- Pre-balanced for installation readiness
- 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints
- Steel shaft construction
- Bolt-on end design at both ends
- Standard replacement grade
- Drive shaft length: 91.5 in.
- Shaft diameter: 2.5 to 3 in.
- Compressed length: 91.5 in.
Detailed Description
This Dorman drive shaft assembly is engineered as a replacement for rear driveline service where the original shaft has worn CV joints, vibration, or balance issues. The steel construction and bolt-on ends support a straightforward swap, while the pre-balanced assembly helps reduce the need for additional setup before installation. Part number 986-554 is listed for 2019-2023 Volkswagen Tiguan rear applications, with an additional 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan rear fitment for vehicles where the first digit of the VIN is 3. This part cross-references Volkswagen OE number 5QF521101S for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Rear driveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft
- Noise from deteriorated CV joints or universal joints
- Service replacement for a damaged or corroded drive shaft tube
- Fitment-specific replacement needs on Volkswagen Tiguan rear driveline service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear-position fitment before ordering and confirm the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan VIN note when applicable. Inspect mounting points, flange surfaces, and surrounding driveline components before installation. Because this assembly uses bolt-on ends, proper alignment and torque procedure are important for a clean installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this as a standard replacement drive shaft assembly with new core components and pre-balanced construction. It is built for direct service replacement on confirmed Volkswagen Tiguan rear applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | AWD | Rear | — |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | AWD | Rear | — |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | AWD | Rear | — |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | AWD | Rear | — |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | AWD | Rear | — |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | AWD | Rear | 1st Digit of VIN is 3 |
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