Dorman - OE Solutions Drive Shaft P/N:986-986
Keep torque moving back to the rear axle with the Dorman drive shaft 986-193, a rear 2-piece steel driveshaft assembly from Dorman - OE Solutions. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma applications. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine and configuration details.
Signs that the original driveshaft may need replacing include vibration that builds with road speed, a clunk when accelerating or shifting into gear, and worn or noisy U-joints. Other driveline components can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing the shaft.
Interchange: 3710004290 · 3710004291
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Is this a 2006 Toyota Tacoma drive shaft?
It is listed for 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma applications, a range that includes the 2006 model year. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full application details.
Does it come assembled and balanced?
Yes. It arrives fully assembled and dynamically pre-balanced, with new yokes, CV joints and U-joints already in the assembly.
What is the shaft tubing made of?
The shaft uses drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing. This tubing offers superior concentricity, uniform wall thickness, and more torsional strength and dent resistance than standard welded steel.
Which part numbers does it interchange with?
The 986-193 interchanges with 3710004290 and 3710004291.
What are signs a rear driveshaft may need replacing?
Common signs are vibration that builds with speed, a clunk when accelerating or shifting into gear, and worn or noisy U-joints. Diagnose the cause first, because other driveline parts can cause similar symptoms.
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