{"product_id":"dorman-986-895-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 986-895 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 986-895 Rear Drive Shaft for BMW M240i\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 986-895 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select BMW M240i applications. It is pre-balanced and built with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to simplify replacement on the BMW M240i rear driveline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete drive shaft assembly for rear application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-balanced for installation readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% new yokes and tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with 2.5 in. shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on end connections at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 48.75 in.; drive shaft length: 49.75 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft assembly is built for 2017-2021 BMW M240i rear applications and is engineered as a direct driveline replacement for vehicles needing a complete shaft service. Part number 986-895 uses steel construction, a 0.083 in. wall thickness, and a multi-piece shaft design with overall length adjustability. The assembly is pre-greased and ready for installation, with bolt-on ends and no slip yoke. This part cross-references BMW 26108678441 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration from a worn or out-of-balance rear driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline noise from worn joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play caused by deteriorated shaft components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues from damaged yokes or tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs after driveline wear on BMW M240i rear models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2017-2021 BMW M240i, rear. Confirm flange-to-flange length, end type, and driveline configuration before installation. The assembly uses bolt-on connections and does not include a grease fitting, axle nut, or slip yoke. Verify the existing shaft dimensions and mounting points match part number 986-895 before removal of the original unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman supplies this drive shaft as a standard replacement assembly with new core components and pre-balanced construction for consistent fit and function. Part number 986-895 is built to replace the original rear driveshaft on select BMW M240i applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808220246197,"sku":"BKKY-986-895","price":1069.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_986895_Fro.jpg?v=1784184158","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-986-895-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}