{"product_id":"gmb-230-0155-universal-joint","title":"GMB 230-0155 Universal Joint - Rear Shaft All Joints","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Universal Joint for Ram 2500 and 3500 Drive Shafts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GMB 230-0155 universal joint is engineered to meet OEM standards, providing dependable driveline performance for Ram 2500 and 3500 models. Designed with durability and serviceability in mind, this universal joint ensures smooth power transfer and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing cap diameter: 1.3800 inches on both axes for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined bearing cap finish for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greasable design with included grease zerks for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber nitrile seals to protect against contaminants and extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside snap ring style (OSR) for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal joint cross made from chrome-molybdenum steel for strength and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Maintenance Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis GMB universal joint (part number 230-0155) is built with a chrome-molybdenum steel cross, providing high tensile strength and resistance to wear under heavy loads. The machined bearing caps ensure a precise fit within the driveline assembly, reducing vibration and improving overall driveline smoothness. The nitrile rubber seals offer effective protection against dirt and moisture, which helps maintain lubrication and prevent premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to be greasable, this universal joint comes pre-greased and includes grease zerks, allowing for routine maintenance to extend the life of the component. The outside snap ring style simplifies installation and removal, making it a practical choice for technicians working on Ram 2500 and 3500 drive shafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Repairs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis universal joint is compatible with Ram 2500 and 3500 models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged driveline components. It is commonly used to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive driveline vibration or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or loose universal joints causing drivetrain play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking seals leading to grease loss and contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or damaged bearing caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure due to lack of lubrication or maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the GMB 230-0155 universal joint, ensure the bearing caps are properly seated and the outside snap rings are securely engaged to prevent movement. Regular greasing through the included grease zerks is recommended to maintain optimal performance and extend service life. Verify compatibility with your specific Ram 2500 or 3500 model year and driveline configuration before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured to OEM standards, the GMB 230-0155 universal joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. The part is designed to meet or exceed factory specifications for fit, form, and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GMB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43920360571061,"sku":"BFBQ-230-0155","price":41.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/G6_2300155_Fro.jpg?v=1775004382","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gmb-230-0155-universal-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}