{"product_id":"dorman-986-955-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 986-955 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 986-955 Rear Drive Shaft for Charger\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 986-955 is a complete rear drive shaft assembly for select Dodge Charger models. It is pre-balanced and built with new yokes, tubes, CV joints, and universal joints to simplify replacement on vehicles with the correct transmission code.\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, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints, and universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft construction with 2.5 in. shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on end 1 and bolt-on end 2 connection types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 74.75 in.; drive shaft length: 75.75 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 986-955\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft is built for rear driveline service on 2015-2020 Dodge Charger models equipped with Sales Code DGJ and the 5-speed automatic W5A580 transmission. It is a direct replacement-style assembly for vehicles that need a complete rear driveshaft solution, and it cross-references Chrysler\/Dodge OE numbers 68212029AB and 68212029AC for the same application. The steel construction, CV joints, and bolt-on ends support a straightforward driveline repair where the original shaft has wear, vibration, or joint-related issues. Dorman 986-955 is also identified by part number 986-955 for catalog and search use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriveline vibration from a worn or unbalanced shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise from failing CV joints or joint wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or driveline lash during acceleration and deceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage to the original shaft tubes or yokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues on a rear Dodge Charger driveshaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle has Sales Code DGJ and the 5-speed auto W5A580 transmission before ordering. Confirm flange-to-flange length, bolt-on end configuration, and rear position match the original shaft. Inspect related driveline mounting points, seals, and companion components during replacement to help prevent repeat vibration concerns. Because the assembly is pre-balanced, avoid altering the shaft before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman replacement drive shaft is supplied as a standard replacement assembly with new internal and external driveline components. The pre-greased design and included grease fitting support service-ready installation, while the complete assembly format helps reduce the need to rebuild the original shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52808221589685,"sku":"BKKY-986-955","price":797.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_986955_Fro.jpg?v=1784184400","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-986-955-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}