Dorman 976-078 Drive Shaft
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Why buy from Koskowski Automotive?
• 50+ years (since 1972) • Dorman Authorized Seller • Fast shipping • Easy returns
Regular price
$721.54
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Product Description
Replacing a drive shaft doesn't have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.
- Direct replacement - this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
- 100% new - this drive shaft is made from all new components so there's no core charge or return hassle
- Ready to install - this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
- Serviceable construction - non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
Detailed Applications
| Year | Make | Model | Configuration | Positions | Application Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; 4WD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4 Door; AWD; V8 302 5.0L; Automatic Trans.; 112.0 Inch Wheelbase | Rear |
Product Specifications
| Axle Nut Included: | No |
|---|---|
| CV Joints Included: | No |
| Drive Shaft Length (In): | 46.125 in |
| Drive Shaft Wall Thickness (In): | 0.083 in |
| Grade Type: | Regular |
| Greaseable Drive Shaft: | Yes |
| Overall Length Adjustable: | Yes |
| Package Contents: | 1 Driveshaft |
| Package Quantity: | 1 |
| Packaging Type: | Box |
| Shaft Diameter: | 3 in |
| Shaft Material: | Steel |
| Slip Yoke: | Yes |
OE Numbers
| DIRECT OE CROSS | |
|---|---|
| F67Z4602BA | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| F67Z4602EA | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |