Keep engine power flowing to the rear wheel with this Dorman axle shaft, part number 630-216 from Dorman - OE Solutions, a rear left drive axle shaft that carries torque and rotational power from the differential out to the wheel. It fits many Ford trucks and SUVs, among them the 2000-2003 Ford F-150, 2000-2001 Ford Expedition and 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
If a factory axle shaft fails or is damaged by rust or a collision, this replacement is engineered to help provide proper transfer of torque and rotational power from the differential or transmission to the wheel.
- Direct replacement: Built to perform like the factory shaft on the listed applications.
- Rear left position: Cataloged for the rear left side of the listed vehicles.
- Durable construction: Designed and produced to strict specifications for dependable performance.
- Trustworthy quality: Supported by a U.S.-based team of product experts and more than a century of automotive experience.
Signs an axle shaft may need replacing include a clunk or vibration from the rear, a bent or rust-damaged shaft, or damage after a collision. Diagnose the cause before ordering, and follow the vehicle service information for installation steps and related components.
Interchange: YL3Z4234BB · MG2193 · AXK229 · AXK384
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
YL3Z4234BB, MG2193, AXK229, AXK384
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a 2000-2003 Ford F-150 axle shaft replacement?
Yes. It is a direct-fit rear left axle shaft for the 2000-2003 Ford F-150, and it also fits the 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle.
Does this axle shaft fit the 2000-2001 Ford Expedition?
It is listed for the 2000-2001 Ford Expedition. The "Vehicles it fits" section shows every listed application.
What does a rear axle shaft do?
It carries torque and rotational power from the differential or transmission to the wheel, which lets the engine drive that rear wheel.
Which side does Dorman 630-216 install on?
It is cataloged for the rear left position on the listed applications.
What are signs an axle shaft may need replacing?
Common signs include clunking or vibration from the rear, a bent shaft, or rust or collision damage. Have the cause diagnosed first, because other driveline parts can cause similar symptoms.
