InMotion WDS38-014 Drive Shaft - Front

Reliable Drive Shaft for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The InMotion WDS38-014 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Dodge and Mitsubishi models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this drive shaft supports smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.

• Constructed from high-strength 45,40Cr and SS400 shaft material
• Includes CV joints for enhanced flexibility and durability
• Axle nut included for secure installation
• Drive shaft length of 25.728 inches (653.5 mm) with 2 mm wall thickness
• Shaft diameter measures 51 mm for optimal fit and strength
• Overall length adjustable up to 95 mm for precise alignment
• Slip yoke not included

Durable Construction and Precise Specifications

The WDS38-014 drive shaft is manufactured using a combination of 45,40Cr and SS400 steel, materials known for their strength and resistance to wear. This ensures the shaft can withstand the torque and rotational forces typical in Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Mitsubishi Raider vehicles. The inclusion of CV joints allows for smooth articulation during suspension movement, reducing vibration and improving driveline longevity. With a shaft diameter of 51 mm and a wall thickness of 2 mm, this drive shaft balances rigidity and flexibility. The adjustable overall length feature, extending up to 95 mm, facilitates accurate fitment and alignment during installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This drive shaft is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Dodge Dakota
• Dodge Durango
• Mitsubishi Raider

It is designed to replace worn or damaged drive shafts, restoring proper driveline function and vehicle handling.

Common Issues Addressed by This Drive Shaft

• Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
• Clunking noises from the driveline
• Worn or damaged CV joints causing driveline binding
• Excessive play or looseness in the drive shaft assembly
• Misalignment due to incorrect shaft length or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the drive shaft length is properly adjusted within the 95 mm range to achieve correct alignment. Verify that the axle nut is securely tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Since the slip yoke is not included, confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components before installation. Proper lubrication of CV joints during assembly is recommended to maintain smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The InMotion WDS38-014 drive shaft is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, InMotion products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in demanding automotive applications.