Rear Drive Shaft for 2019-2023 Ram 3500 - Dorman 986-768

$1,007.99
Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft 986-768
Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft 986-768

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    Part number: 986-768
    UPC: 889245903747
    Condition: New
    Weight: 89.30 LBS
    Item Package Quantity: 1
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    Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft P/N:986-768
    Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft P/N:986-768
    $1,007.99
    $1,007.99

    Dorman 986-768 rear drive shaft for the 2019-2023 Ram 3500 carries drive torque from the transmission side to the rear axle. This Dorman drive shaft is a two-piece steel assembly in a standard-replacement grade.

    • Delivered fully assembled and dynamically pre-balanced
    • Drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing with uniform wall thickness and concentricity
    • New tubing, yokes and U-joints throughout
    • Bolt-on connection at both ends
    • Part of the Dorman OE Solutions line

    Quick facts

    • Part: Dorman 986-768 drive shaft
    • Fits: 2019-2023 Ram 3500
    • Position: Rear
    • Material: Steel
    • Condition: New

    A worn drive shaft or joint can show up as vibration at speed, a clunk when shifting or accelerating, or grease thrown around a joint. Wheel or tire imbalance can produce similar vibration, so have a shop check joint play and shaft runout before you replace the shaft.

    Fits

    It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2019-2023 Ram 3500.

    Specifications

    Fit and size

    • Position: Rear
    • Quantity per vehicle: 1
    • Shaft diameter: 3.5 in
    • Collapsed length (flange face to flange face): 108.3 in
    • Overall length: 109.8 in
    • Max slip: 3 in

    Build and materials

    • Type: 2-piece drive shaft assembly
    • Shaft material: Steel
    • Ends: bolt-on at both ends
    • Universal joints: included
    • Pre-greased: yes
    • Condition: New
    • Country of origin: United States

    In the box

    This listing holds one drive shaft with its universal joints, and the 2019-2023 Ram 3500 takes one. CV joints are not included.

    Interchange: 68305621AC · 68305621AD · 68305621AE · 68503544AA · 68503544AB

    This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

    68305621AC, 68305621AD, 68305621AE, 68503544AA, 68503544AB

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Dorman 986-768 the right 2019-2023 Ram 3500 drive shaft for the rear?

    Yes. Dorman 986-768 is a rear drive shaft for the 2019-2023 Ram 3500, sold as a direct-fit replacement.

    Is the Dorman OE Solutions drive shaft 986-768 greaseable?

    No. Dorman 986-768 is listed as not greaseable, and it arrives pre-greased.

    What is this rear drive shaft made of?

    The shaft is steel, made from drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing with a 3.5 in shaft diameter.

    Could a vibration at highway speed be coming from the rear drive shaft?

    It can be. Vibration, a clunk when shifting or accelerating, or grease around a joint can mean a worn joint or shaft, and a shop can test it.

    How long is the Dorman 986-768 drive shaft?

    Dorman 986-768 measures 108.3 in collapsed, flange face to flange face, and 109.8 in overall, with 3 in of max slip.

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