Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft P/N:966-429
Cut the vibration and driveline slop with the Dorman - OE Solutions Rear Drive Shaft 966-445 (also written 966445), a rear one-piece steel driveshaft assembly that arrives fully assembled and ready to bolt in. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2007-2017 Jeep Wrangler and 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level detail.
The driveshaft transmits engine torque from the transmission/transfer case to the rear axle. Signs the original may need replacing include driveline vibration, clunking on acceleration or shifting, and worn or noisy U-joints or CV joints. Country of origin: United States.
What vehicles does this driveshaft fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2007-2017 Jeep Wrangler and the 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the fit for your specific vehicle.
Is this a front or rear driveshaft?
It's a rear one-piece steel driveshaft assembly.
Does it come assembled and balanced?
Yes. It arrives fully assembled and dynamically pre-balanced, so it's ready for a fast installation on the listed applications.
What is the shaft made from?
It's made from drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing, which offers superior concentricity, uniform wall thickness, and more torsional strength and dent resistance than standard welded steel.
Are the joints new or remanufactured?
The assembly uses 100% new — not remanufactured — components, including the tubing, yokes, CV joints, and U-joints.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.