InMotion WDS38-157 Drive Shaft - Front

Overview

InMotion drive shaft WDS38-157 is a front driveline replacement for select Dodge Ram trucks. It is built for applications that require a direct-fit style shaft with the correct length, diameter, and wall thickness for the listed fitments.

Compatible With Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 front applications, this drive shaft uses a 45,40Cr?SS400 shaft material and a 2 mm wall thickness. The WDS38-157 part number is also referenced by Dorman - OE Solutions 938-157 for the same application.

Key Features

• Drive shaft replacement for driveline service and repair
• 45,40Cr?SS400 shaft material for structural strength
• 63 mm shaft diameter for the listed application
• 760 mm overall length and 29.921 in shaft length
• No CV joints included, no slip yoke included, and no axle nut included

Detailed Description

WDS38-157 is a front drive shaft for select Dodge Ram trucks, including Fits 1996-1998 Dodge Ram 1500, Front; Fits 2000-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, Front; Fits 2000-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, Front with Sales Code DHH and a shift-on-the-fly 241 transfer case; and Fits 2000-2002 Dodge Ram 3500, Front with Sales Code DHH and a shift-on-the-fly 241 transfer case. The shaft is specified with a 2 mm wall thickness, 63 mm diameter, and 760 mm length to match the listed driveline configuration. WDS38-157 is a practical replacement when the original shaft is worn, damaged, or no longer running true. This part cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 938-157 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Fixes vibration caused by a bent or worn drive shaft
• Replaces a damaged shaft after driveline impact or corrosion
• Addresses noise from excessive driveline play or imbalance
• Restores power transfer in the front driveline assembly

Installation Notes

Verify transfer case, transmission, and sales code details before ordering. Confirm shaft length and driveline configuration against the original part, especially on Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models with Sales Code DHH. Professional installation is recommended for proper driveline alignment and balance.

Quality Assurance

InMotion supplies this drive shaft as a specification-based replacement part built to match the listed application details.