Check Clearance: Ensure the shaft clears the exhaust and brake lines before lowering the double-check your vehicle’s make, model, year and OE part number before ordering to ensure proper fitment.2.For questions about compatibility, part selection or installation, contact our professional support team anytime for help.
3.Avoid electrical issues and breakdowns from a bad drive shaft! Our high-quality drive shaft offers fast shipping, precise fit, stable charging and long-lasting durability.
Item SpecificsBrand UsdiypartsType DriveshaftManufacturer Part Number US179492P01OE/OEM Part Number 53005401Placement on Vehicle RearItems Included As the PictureManufacturer Warranty 1 YearFeature Easy InstallationItem Diameter 2 inItem Length 18.5 inVintage Car Part NoCountry/Region of Manufacture UnknownInterchange Part Number 53005401Performance Part NoSuperseded Part Number 53005401Universal Fitment NoCalifornia Prop 65 Warning YesMaterial SteelSurfase Finish Rust ProtectedFitment Type Direct ReplacementPackage Contents 1 DriveshaftDrive Type 4WDGrade Type Standard ReplacementGreaseable Drive Shaft YesOverall Length Adjustable YesDrive Shaft Wall Thickness 0.12 inPackaging Type Box
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Rear Drive Shaft For Jeep Wrangler 1987-1993 L4 2.5L Rear 4WD 936-086 18.5 in Superior Product Characteristics
- Top-quality & perfect compatibility
- Easy & fast installation
- High-quality replacement parts
- Dependable customer service
- Accurately made for seamless fit
- Outstanding performance & durable service
Drive Shaft Placement & Functionality
The drive shaft is a critical component in a vehicle's powertrain, primarily found in rear-wheel-drive (RWD), four-wheel-drive (4WD), and all-wheel-drive (AWD) configurations. Its placement is typically a long, cylindrical tube that connects the transmission's output to the differential's input, which is located on the drive axle.
The core functionality of the drive shaft is to transmit high-torque rotational power from the engine and transmission to the drive wheels. This task is complicated by the fact that the transmission is fixed to the vehicle's frame, while the drive axle and wheels move up and down with the suspension. To accommodate this movement, the drive shaft incorporates universal joints (U-joints) at each end. These joints allow the shaft to operate effectively at varying angles as the suspension travels.
Furthermore, the drive shaft must be precisely balanced to prevent severe vibrations at high speeds. It is engineered to be both strong enough to handle immense twisting forces and resilient enough to absorb torsional shocks from the road, ensuring a smooth and reliable transfer of power that propels the vehicle forward.
Essential Specifications
Drive Shaft Length (In): 18.5 in
Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In): 0.12 in
Grade Type: Standard Replacement
Greaseable Drive Shaft: Yes
Overall Length Adjustable: Yes
Package Contents: 1 Driveshaft
Package Quantity: 1
Packaging Type: Box
Shaft Diameter: 2 in
Shaft Material: Steel
Interchange Part For Vehicles
Make Model Year Engine Location Note
Jeep Wrangler 1987-1993 L4 2.5L Rear 4WD; 4 to 6 In. Lift
Jeep Wrangler 1991-1993 L6 4.0L Rear 4WD; 4 to 6 In. Lift
Jeep Wrangler 1987-1990 L6 4.2L Rear 4WD; 4 to 6 In. Lift
How to Install a Drive Shaft
Phase 1: Preparation & Removal
Before installing the new shaft, you must safely remove the old one.
- Secure the Vehicle: Lift the vehicle and place it on jack stands. Ensure it is stable.
- Mark the Alignment: Use a paint pen or punch to mark the relationship between the drive shaft yoke and the differential flange. Crucial: This ensures you reinstall it in the exact same orientation to maintain factory balance.
- Remove Fasteners: Unbolt the drive shaft from the differential (rear) and the transfer case or transmission (front).
- Lower the Shaft: Carefully lower the shaft. Be prepared for a small amount of fluid leakage from the transmission/transfer case.
Phase 2: Installation Steps
- Inspect the Slip Yoke: If your new drive shaft has a slip yoke (the part that slides into the transmission), apply a thin layer of the manufacturer-recommended grease to the splines. Do not over-grease, as excess grease can cause hydraulic pressure issues.
- Position the Shaft: Lift the new drive shaft into position.
- Connect the Front: Insert the slip yoke into the transmission or connect the U-joint to the front flange. Ensure it seats fully.
- Connect the Rear: Align the marks you made during removal (or align with the new shaft's markings) and bolt the rear U-joint to the differential pinion flange.
- Torque the Bolts: Tighten all bolts to the vehicle manufacturer's specified torque settings. Do not overtighten, as this can damage the U-joint bearing caps.
Phase 3: Final Checks
- Check Clearance: Rotate the drive shaft by hand to ensure it clears the exhaust, frame, and brake lines throughout its full range of motion.
- Reassemble: Reinstall any heat shields or skid plates that were removed.
- Test Drive: Lower the vehicle. Take it for a slow test drive to check for vibrations or unusual noises. If the shaft is balanced correctly and installed with proper alignment, the ride should be smooth.
Installation & Safety Tips
- Safety First: Always support the vehicle with jack stands on level ground.
- Match the Marks: Align the new shaft with your original factory marks to prevent vibration.
- Lubricate: Apply a thin layer of grease to the slip yoke splines.
- Torque Specs: Tighten all bolts to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Check Clearance: Ensure the shaft clears the exhaust and brake lines before lowering the double-check your vehicle’s make, model, year and OE part number before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
2.For questions about compatibility, part selection or installation, contact our professional support team anytime for help.
3.Avoid electrical issues and breakdowns from a bad drive shaft! Our high-quality drive shaft offers fast shipping, precise fit, stable charging and long-lasting durability.
ShippingPaymentReturnsContact Us 1. Package handling takes about 1 business days at our warehouse, so please make sure entering correct payment and shipping information before checking out. Once your payment is completed, we are not going to accept any more changes to your order.
We use USPS or Fedex Smartpost or UPS and so on.
International Buyers Please Note:
a. Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyers responsibility.
b. Please check with your country customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to offerding/buying.
Payments are expected within 7 days after the last winning sale is closed; Otherwise Unpaid Item Dispute will be filed with .
- We offer a 30 daysFree Return
1. We will leave positive response once we get your payment.
2. If you are dissatisfied for any reason, please do not be quick to leave negative/neutral response. We will work hard to make sure EVERY CUSTOMER 100% SATISFIED and resolve any problem for you and always leave positive response to all our customers.
3. If you are satisfied with the product you received, please leave us positive response and 5 scores DSR
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