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Part #: UJ450

SKF UJ450 Universal Joint

Rear Shaft Front Joint
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Overview of the SKF UJ450 Universal Joint

The SKF UJ450 universal joint is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this universal joint ensures smooth power transfer and durability for models like the Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Montero Sport.

  • Width: 2.290 inches for accurate fitment
  • Bearing Cap Type: Four grooved round caps for secure mounting
  • Bearing Type: UJ style bearing for driveline compatibility
  • Bearing Cap Axis 1 Diameter: 1.181 inches for precise alignment

Detailed Product Description

The SKF UJ450 universal joint features a width of 2.290 inches, making it suitable for specific driveline applications in Dodge and Mitsubishi trucks and SUVs. Its four grooved round bearing caps provide a secure and stable connection, reducing vibration and wear during operation. The UJ bearing type is designed to handle the torque and rotational forces typical in vehicles such as the Dodge Ram 50 and Mitsubishi Mighty Max. With a bearing cap axis diameter of 1.181 inches, this universal joint maintains proper alignment within the drive shaft assembly, contributing to consistent driveline performance and longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Dodge Ram 50
  • Dodge Raider
  • Mitsubishi Mighty Max
  • Mitsubishi Montero
  • Mitsubishi Montero Sport

This universal joint is intended for use in the drive shafts of these models, ensuring proper fit and function when replacing worn or damaged components.

Common Issues Addressed by the SKF UJ450

  • Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by worn universal joints
  • Restores smooth rotational movement in the drive shaft
  • Prevents premature wear of connected driveline components
  • Reduces noise and harshness during acceleration and deceleration
  • Maintains proper alignment to avoid drivetrain binding

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF UJ450 universal joint, ensure the bearing caps are properly seated and aligned with the grooved round design to prevent premature failure. Use appropriate lubrication and torque specifications as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. It is advisable to inspect related driveline components during installation to ensure overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the UJ450 universal joint to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to SKF documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part number.

This part fits 128 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
2004MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
2003MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Front
2003MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Center
2003MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Rear
2003MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Center
2003MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Rear
2003MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
2003MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
2002MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Front
2002MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Center
2002MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Rear
2002MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Center
2002MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Rear
2002MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
2002MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
2001MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Front
2001MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Center
2001MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Rear
2001MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Center
2001MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Rear
2001MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
2001MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
2000MitsubishiMontero4WDAutomaticRear Shaft Rear Joint
2000MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Front
2000MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Center
2000MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Rear
2000MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Center
2000MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.5LV6Rear
2000MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
2000MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1999MitsubishiMontero4WDAutomaticRear Shaft Rear Joint
1999MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Rear
1999MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Front
1999MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Center
1999MitsubishiMontero SportLS4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Front JointExc. LTD w/ 3.5L Eng.:
1999MitsubishiMontero SportXLS4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Front JointExc. LTD w/ 3.5L Eng.:
1999MitsubishiMontero SportLS4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Rear JointExc. LTD w/ 3.5L Eng.:
1999MitsubishiMontero SportXLS4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Rear JointExc. LTD w/ 3.5L Eng.:
1999MitsubishiMontero SportLimited4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Front JointLTD w/ 3.5L Eng.:
1999MitsubishiMontero SportLimited4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Rear JointLTD w/ 3.5L Eng.:
1998MitsubishiMontero4WDAutomaticRear Shaft Rear Joint
1998MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Front
1998MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Center
1998MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Rear
1998MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1998MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1997MitsubishiMontero4WDAutomaticRear Shaft Rear Joint
1997MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Front
1997MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Center
1997MitsubishiMontero SportRWD3.0LV6Rear
1997MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1997MitsubishiMontero Sport4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1996MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Front Joint
1996MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Rear Joint
1996MitsubishiMontero4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Front JointFrom 12/2/93:
1996MitsubishiMontero4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Rear JointFrom 12/2/93:
1995MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Front Joint
1995MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Rear Joint
1995MitsubishiMontero4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Front JointFrom 12/2/93:
1995MitsubishiMontero4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Rear JointFrom 12/2/93:
1994MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1994MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1994MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1994MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1994MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1994MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Front Joint
1994MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Rear Joint
1994MitsubishiMontero4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Front JointFrom 12/2/93:
1994MitsubishiMontero4WD3.5LV6Rear Shaft Rear JointFrom 12/2/93:
1993DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1993DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1993DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Long Bed:
1993DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ Long Bed:
1993DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Long Bed:
1993MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1993MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1993MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1993MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1993MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1993MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1993MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1992DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1992DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1992DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Long Bed:
1992DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ Long Bed:
1992DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Long Bed:
1992MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1992MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1992MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1992MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1992MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1992MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1992MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1991DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1991DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1991DodgeRam 50Extended Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1991DodgeRam 50Extended Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Center Joint
1991DodgeRam 50Extended Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1991DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Long Bed:
1991DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ Long Bed:
1991DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Long Bed:
1991MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1991MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1991MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1991MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1991MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1991MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1991MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1990DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1990DodgeRam 50Standard Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Std. Bed:
1990DodgeRam 50Extended Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1990DodgeRam 50Extended Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Center Joint
1990DodgeRam 50Extended Cab Pickup4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1990DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ Long Bed:
1990DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ Long Bed:
1990DodgeRam 504WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ Long Bed:
1990MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1990MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear JointFits universal joint with 2 joint shafts.
1990MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Front Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1990MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Center Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1990MitsubishiMighty Max4WDRear Shaft Rear Jointw/ 3 Joint Shaft:
1990MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Front Joint
1990MitsubishiMontero4WDRear Shaft Rear Joint
1989DodgeRaider4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Front Joint
1989DodgeRaider4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Rear Joint
1989MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Front Joint
1989MitsubishiMontero4WD3.0LV6Rear Shaft Rear Joint

* 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.

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