Dorman 976-183 Rear 2-Piece Steel Driveshaft Assembly for Select Mercedes-Benz Models

The Dorman 976-183 is a complete rear 2-piece steel driveshaft assembly engineered as a direct OE replacement for select Mercedes-Benz models. Manufactured in the USA, this drive shaft assembly arrives fully assembled, dynamically pre-balanced, and ready for a fast, hassle-free installation.

Key Features:

• 100% New Construction – Built with all-new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints, and universal joints; no core charge or return hassle
• DOM Steel Tubing – Manufactured from drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing for superior concentricity, uniform wall thickness, and greater torsional strength and dent resistance versus standard welded steel
• Dynamically Pre-Balanced – Balanced at optimal road speed using a custom-crafted balance weight specific to each individual shaft, reducing driveline vibration after installation
• Nylon-Coated Slip Yokes – Slip yokes are coated with a nylon-based lubricant for reduced friction and quieter operation
• Keyed for Correct Phasing – Where specific phasing is required, shafts are keyed to ensure correct installation orientation
• Premium Protective Packaging – Ships in heavy-duty corrugated boxes with expanding foam-in-place dunnage to maintain balance integrity from factory to shop

The Dorman 976-183 driveshaft is built to OE specifications, providing a dependable, cost-effective alternative to dealer replacement parts. Its all-new design eliminates the uncertainty of remanufactured components and delivers a smooth, vibration-free driving experience straight out of the box.