Dorman 986-667 Drive Shaft - Rear

Dorman 986-667 Drive Shaft for Sprinter 2500

Dorman 986-667 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 models. It arrives pre-balanced and assembled with new yokes, steel tubing, a slip yoke, and universal joints for a direct replacement approach.

Compatible with 2019-2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, rear, this drive shaft is built for standard replacement service and uses bolt-on end connections for straightforward installation. The compressed length is 92.625 in, with a drive shaft length of 94.125 in and 0.083 in wall thickness.

Key Features

• Brand: Dorman
• Part number: 986-667
• Complete drive shaft assembly
• Pre-balanced for installation readiness
• 100% new yokes, tubes, and universal joints
• Steel shaft construction
• Bolt-on end 1 and end 2 types
• Slip yoke included
• Overall length adjustable
• Interchange reference: 9074101200

Detailed Description

Dorman 986-667 is a replacement drive shaft assembly engineered for rear applications on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500. It is supplied as a complete unit with new yokes, steel tubing, and universal joints, reducing the need to rebuild worn driveline components individually. The assembly is pre-balanced and uses a standard replacement design to support a direct driveline service job. For buyers searching for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 rear drive shaft, Dorman 986-667 provides the key dimensions and connection style needed for fitment verification.

What It Helps Solve

• Driveline vibration caused by worn or out-of-balance shaft components
• Clunking or driveline noise from worn universal joints
• Excess play from damaged yokes or shaft tubing
• Service issues on a rear Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 drive shaft
• Replacement needs when the original shaft is no longer serviceable

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify compressed length, drive shaft length, and bolt-on end configuration before installation. Confirm rear position fitment for 2019-2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 applications and compare the original shaft to the new assembly. Inspect mating surfaces, driveline angles, and related mounts during replacement to help ensure proper operation.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman drive shaft assembly is supplied as a complete replacement unit with new yokes, tubes, and universal joints. The pre-balanced design supports consistent driveline service for the specified Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 applications.