InMotion WDS38-241 Drive Shaft - Front

Reliable Drive Shaft for Select Mercedes-Benz Models

The InMotion drive shaft part number WDS38-241 is engineered for precision and durability, designed specifically for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This drive shaft offers a robust construction to maintain drivetrain integrity and performance.

• Shaft material constructed from 45,40Cr and SS400 steel for strength and wear resistance
• Drive shaft length of 25.906 inches (658 mm) with a 40 mm diameter shaft
• Wall thickness of 2 mm ensures structural rigidity
• Does not include CV joints, axle nut, or slip yoke
• Fixed overall length, not adjustable

Technical Specifications and Construction Details

The InMotion WDS38-241 drive shaft is manufactured using a combination of 45,40Cr and SS400 steel materials, providing a balance of toughness and durability suitable for demanding driveline applications. With a precise length of 25.906 inches (658 mm) and a shaft diameter of 40 mm, this component is designed to meet exact OEM specifications. The 2 mm wall thickness adds to the shaft's ability to withstand torsional stress and maintain drivetrain stability. This drive shaft does not include CV joints, axle nuts, or slip yokes, which should be sourced separately if required.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models

This drive shaft is compatible with a variety of Mercedes-Benz models, including C230, C250, C300, C350, CL550, CLS63 AMG, CLS63 AMG S, E63 AMG, E63 AMG S, E300, E350, E550, GLK350, S63 AMG, S450, and S550. It is designed to meet the specific driveline requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts in Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class models
• Restores smooth power transfer from transmission to differential
• Addresses vibration or noise issues caused by shaft wear or imbalance
• Supports driveline integrity in AMG performance variants
• Prevents drivetrain failure due to shaft fatigue or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the drive shaft length and diameter match the vehicle specifications before installation. Since this part does not include CV joints, axle nuts, or slip yokes, verify that these components are in good condition or replaced as needed. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or driveline imbalance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The InMotion WDS38-241 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 automotive applications.