GMB 240-0359 Universal Joint - Front Shaft Front Joint or Rear Shaft Rear Joint

GMB 240-0359 Universal Joint for Driveline Repair

The GMB 240-0359 universal joint is built for driveline service where precise fit and smooth articulation matter. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it is an OEM standard replacement with a greasable design, pre-greased construction, and included grease zerks for routine maintenance.

Compatible with select Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, and Dodge Durango driveline applications, this universal joint uses an inside/outside snap ring style and chrome-molybdenum steel cross material for dependable service in front shaft and rear shaft positions.

Key Features

• Part number: 240-0359
• OEM standard universal joint for driveline and axle service
• Greasable design with grease zerks included
• Pre-greased for initial installation
• Chrome-molybdenum steel universal joint cross
• Machined bearing cap finish
• Inside/outside snap ring type for specified applications
• Nitrile rubber seals with rubber seal finish
• Bearing cap diameters: 1.0600 in. and 1.1300 in.

Detailed Description

This GMB universal joint is engineered for driveline repair on 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500 front shaft front joint applications, 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 2500 front shaft front joint applications, and 1998-1999 Dodge Durango rear shaft rear joint applications. The 240-0359 is built to OEM standard dimensions and uses an inside snap ring style/outside snap ring style configuration to match the listed driveline setups. Its greasable construction supports regular maintenance, while the pre-greased design helps simplify service at installation.

This part cross-references SKF UJ458 for the same application.

What It Helps Repair

• Driveline vibration from worn U-joint bearings
• Clunking or driveline lash during acceleration and deceleration
• Binding or rough movement in the driveshaft joint
• Service issues on greasable front shaft or rear shaft joints
• Wear-related noise in Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, and Dodge Durango driveline assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify bearing cap diameters, snap ring style, and shaft position before installation. This part is specified for 1.0600 in. and 1.1300 in. bearing cap diameters and for inside/outside snap ring applications. Clean the yoke bores thoroughly, pack or confirm grease distribution as needed, and torque all related driveline components to the vehicle service specification.

Quality Assurance

GMB manufactures this universal joint to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The part is built as an OEM standard replacement with machined bearing caps, chrome-molybdenum steel construction, and nitrile rubber seals for consistent driveline service.