{"product_id":"moog-372-universal-joint","title":"Moog 372 Universal Joint - At Rear Axle or At Transmission","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMoog Universal Joint for Oldsmobile 88, 98, and Starfire\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog 372 universal joint is designed specifically for driveline applications in select Oldsmobile models, including the 88, 98, and Starfire. This greaseable U-joint offers reliable performance with a combination of grooved and plain round bearings to ensure smooth operation and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Oldsmobile 88, 98, and Starfire models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 372 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design with regular lube fitting in cross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombination of 2 grooved and 2 plain round bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing cap diameters: 1.063 inch (27.0 mm) and 1.125 inch (28.6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength measurements: 3.22 inch (81.7 mm) and 2.557 inch (65.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog 372 universal joint features a bearing cap type consisting of two grooved and two plain round bearings, providing a balanced and secure fit within the driveline assembly. The bearing caps measure 1.063 inches (27.0 mm) and 1.125 inches (28.6 mm) in diameter, ensuring compatibility with the original equipment specifications. The overall length from outside bearing to outside bearing is 3.22 inches (81.7 mm), while the length from inside groove to inside groove plus the thickness of two lock rings is 2.557 inches (65.0 mm). This U-joint is greaseable, equipped with a regular lube fitting located in the cross, allowing for routine maintenance and extended service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis universal joint is engineered for use in the driveline and axle systems of Oldsmobile 88, 98, and Starfire vehicles. It addresses common driveline issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive vibration or noise from worn U-joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged bearing caps causing driveline play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure due to lack of lubrication or corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear from misalignment or heavy-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of original equipment universal joints with exact fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog 372 universal joint, ensure the following for optimal performance:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your Oldsmobile 88, 98, or Starfire model year and driveline configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean and inspect the yoke and bearing surfaces before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to press the bearing caps evenly to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease the U-joint through the regular lube fitting after installation and during routine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for smooth rotation and absence of binding before final assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog universal joints are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The 372 U-joint undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This part is greaseable to support long-term maintenance and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as Moog typically offers limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43422769348789,"sku":"FLLK-372","price":29.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_372_Fro.jpg?v=1774732224","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-372-universal-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}