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InMotion WDS38-138 Drive Shaft - Front
Reliable Drive Shaft for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
The InMotion drive shaft WDS38-138 is engineered to provide durable and precise driveline performance for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. Designed with high-quality materials and essential components, this drive shaft ensures smooth power transfer and vehicle stability.
- Constructed from 45,40Cr and SS400 shaft materials for strength and durability
- Includes constant velocity (CV) joints for efficient torque transmission
- Axle nut included for secure installation
- Drive shaft length of 30.394 inches (772 mm) with a 2 mm wall thickness
- Shaft diameter measures 45 mm for optimal fit and performance
- Overall length adjustable up to 35 inches to accommodate specific vehicle requirements
- Slip yoke not included, designed for direct fitment applications
Technical Details and Construction
The InMotion WDS38-138 drive shaft is manufactured using a combination of 45,40Cr and SS400 steel materials, providing a balance of toughness and resistance to wear. The 45 mm diameter shaft with a 2 mm wall thickness offers structural integrity while maintaining weight efficiency. This drive shaft includes CV joints, which are critical for maintaining consistent torque delivery through varying angles during vehicle operation. The axle nut is also included, ensuring a secure connection to the axle assembly. With an adjustable overall length of up to 35 inches, this drive shaft can be fine-tuned to fit specific Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee configurations.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This drive shaft is compatible with the following Jeep models:
- Jeep Commander
- Jeep Grand Cherokee
It is designed to replace or upgrade the original drive shaft in these vehicles, addressing issues related to driveline vibrations, worn CV joints, or damaged shafts.
Common Issues Addressed by This Drive Shaft
- Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by worn or bent shafts
- Restores smooth power transfer with new CV joints
- Prevents axle nut loosening with included hardware
- Corrects improper shaft length for improved driveline alignment
- Replaces damaged or corroded drive shafts to maintain vehicle safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the InMotion WDS38-138 drive shaft, verify the correct length adjustment to ensure proper fitment. Use appropriate torque specifications for the axle nut to avoid loosening during operation. Inspect surrounding driveline components for wear or damage to prevent premature failure. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
InMotion manufactures this drive shaft to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, the use of high-grade materials and inclusion of critical components like CV joints and axle nut reflect a focus on reliability. For warranty information, refer to the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
| Brand | InMotion |
| Part Number | WDS38-138 |
| 10920 | Yes |
| Shaft Material | 45,40cr?ss400 |
| CV Joints Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Slip Yoke | No |
| Drive Shaft Length (in) | 30.394 |
| Drive Shaft Length (mm) | 772 |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Overall Length Adjustable | 35 |
| Shaft Diameter (mm) | 45 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac Active On Demand 4WD |
| 2010 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac I Full-Time 4WD |
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac Active On Demand 4WD |
| 2009 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac I Full-Time 4WD |
| 2008 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac I Full-Time 4WD |
| 2008 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac Active On Demand 4WD |
| 2007 | Jeep | Commander | 4WD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac I Full-Time 4WD |
| 2007 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | AWD | Automatic | Front | Quadra-Trac I Full-Time 4WD |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.