Dorman 986-765 Drive Shaft - Rear

Dorman 986-765 Rear Drive Shaft for Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG

Dorman 986-765 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select 2010-2011 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG applications. It arrives 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 rear application
• Pre-balanced for installation readiness
• 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity joints, and universal joints
• Steel shaft construction
• Bolt-on end connections
• Compressed length: 63 in; drive shaft length: 64 in
• 2.5 in shaft diameter with 0.83 in wall thickness
• Pre-greased and ready for service
• Multi-piece shaft design with overall length adjustable

Detailed Description

This Dorman drive shaft replacement is built for rear driveline service on the Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG and is engineered as a standard replacement for the original assembly. The design uses steel construction, bolt-on ends, and a multi-piece layout with adjustable overall length to match the vehicle’s driveline requirements. Part number 986-765 is also referenced for interchange with 2124101616 and 2124103316.

For shoppers searching for a rear drive shaft for 2010-2011 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Dorman 986-765 provides a direct-fit replacement option with the major wear components already integrated into the assembly. The pre-balanced design helps simplify replacement of a worn or damaged driveline component.

What It Helps Fix

• Driveline vibration from a worn or out-of-balance shaft
• Clunking or driveline noise during acceleration or deceleration
• Play caused by worn universal joints
• Failure from damaged yokes or shaft tubing
• Rear driveline issues on Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify flange-to-flange length, compressed length, and end type before installation. This assembly uses bolt-on ends and does not include a slip yoke, axle nut, or grease fitting. Confirm rear fitment on 2010-2011 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG before ordering, and inspect mating flanges and surrounding driveline components for wear during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Dorman supplies this drive shaft as a complete replacement assembly with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints. Part number 986-765 is built to standard replacement specifications for the listed rear application.