{"product_id":"skf-uj358-universal-joint","title":"SKF UJ358 Universal Joint","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Universal Joint for Ram 2500 and 3500 Drive Shafts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF UJ358 universal joint is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Ram 2500 and 3500 models. Designed with precision, this universal joint ensures smooth power transfer and durability under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ram 2500 and 3500 drive shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures (4) plain round bearing caps for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilizes UJ-type bearing for optimal rotational movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing cap axis diameter measures 1.375 inches for precise alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number UJ358 for accurate identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of SKF UJ358 Universal Joint\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKF UJ358 is a universal joint specifically designed for driveline applications in Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. It incorporates four plain round bearing caps that provide a stable and secure connection within the drive shaft assembly. The UJ bearing type allows for efficient angular movement, accommodating the flex and articulation required in heavy-duty truck operations. With a bearing cap axis diameter of 1.375 inches, this universal joint fits precisely into the corresponding drive shaft components, ensuring minimal play and consistent torque transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged universal joints in Ram 2500 and 3500 drive shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline vibrations caused by loose or failing joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of connected driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth rotational movement and power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the SKF UJ358 universal joint, ensure the bearing caps are properly seated and aligned with the drive shaft yokes. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing caps evenly to avoid damage. Verify that the bearing cap axis diameter of 1.375 inches matches the vehicle’s specifications. Lubricate the joint as recommended to maintain smooth operation and extend service life. It is advisable to inspect related driveline components during installation for any signs of wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKF manufactures the UJ358 universal joint to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The part is made from high-grade materials designed to withstand the stresses of heavy-duty use in Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure reliability and customer confidence in their driveline components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43739559493813,"sku":"BCNB-UJ358","price":35.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CR_UJ358_Ang.jpg?v=1774993688","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skf-uj358-universal-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}