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Dorman 986-672 Drive Shaft - Rear
Dorman 986-672 Rear Drive Shaft for Ford F-150
Dorman 986-672 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for the 2015-2016 Ford F-150. It arrives pre-balanced and uses 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints, and universal joints for a direct replacement approach.
Key Features
- Complete drive shaft assembly for rear application
- Pre-balanced for installation readiness
- 100% new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints
- Steel shaft construction with 3 in. shaft diameter
- Drive shaft length: 99.25 in.; compressed length: 97.75 in.
- Slip yoke end 1 and bolt-on end 2
- Standard replacement grade
- Compatible with 2015-2016 Ford F-150 rear driveline service
Detailed Description
This Dorman drive shaft, part number 986-672, is built as a standard replacement for rear driveline service on the Ford F-150. The assembly uses steel construction with a 0.083 in. wall thickness and overall length adjustability, helping match the original driveline setup while keeping the replacement process straightforward. It cross-references Ford FL3Z4R602B and FL3Z4R602MB for the same application.
For buyers searching for a rear drive shaft for 2015-2016 Ford F-150 models, Dorman 986-672 provides a complete assembly format rather than a rebuild of worn components. The slip yoke and bolt-on end configuration supports direct driveline replacement where the original shaft has wear, vibration, or joint-related issues.
What It Helps Address
- Driveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft
- Noise from worn universal joints
- Service needs after shaft tube or yoke wear
- Replacement of a damaged rear drive shaft assembly
- Fitment-specific repair for 2015-2016 Ford F-150 rear driveline service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear fitment before installation and confirm the original shaft length, end types, and driveline configuration match part number 986-672. Inspect mating surfaces, flange condition, and related driveline components during replacement to help ensure proper alignment and smooth operation. Because the assembly is pre-balanced, avoid altering the shaft before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman builds this replacement drive shaft as a complete assembly with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints. The pre-balanced design supports a ready-to-install replacement for the specified Ford F-150 rear application.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 986-672 |
| Compressed Length | 97.75 |
| 10920 | Oui |
| 10920 | Sí |
| 10920 | Yes |
| End 1 Type | Slip yoke |
| End 1 Type | Yugo deslizante |
| 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) | 99.25 in |
| Drive Shaft Length (In) | 99.25 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) | 99.25 in. |
| Longitud total ajustable | Sí |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 3.5L | V6 | 163.0" | Rear | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | 3.5L | V6 | 163.0" | 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.