{"product_id":"usa-standard-driveshaft-for-01-05-dodge-dakota-01-03-dodge-durango-3-7l-4-7l-front-w-a-t","title":"Yukon Gear \u0026 Axle Driveshaft Front (FRONT): Dodge Dakota \/ Durango (97-11) w\/ Automatic","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYukon Gear \u0026amp; Axle Driveshaft\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1997–2004 Dodge Dakota, 1998–2003 Dodge Durango, 2005–2011 Dodge Dakota\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZDS9151\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yukon Gear \u0026amp; Axle Driveshaft Front is a premium replacement driveshaft engineered to fit most Dodge Dakota and Durango models equipped with automatic transmissions. Designed for model years spanning 1997 through 2011, this driveshaft ensures reliable power transfer from the transmission to the front axle, maintaining optimal drivetrain performance. Built for durability and smooth operation, it is an ideal upgrade or replacement for drivers seeking enhanced reliability and longevity in their vehicle’s drivetrain system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis driveshaft is perfect for owners of Dodge Dakota and Durango trucks who demand a maintenance-free, precision-balanced component that addresses common OEM issues. Whether you are restoring your vehicle or replacing a worn or damaged driveshaft, this Yukon Gear \u0026amp; Axle product offers a direct-fit solution engineered for easy installation and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered with quality and performance in mind, this driveshaft offers several key benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-grade steel for superior strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer balanced to reduce vibrations and ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgraded components compared to OEM to eliminate known failure points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance-free design for long-lasting reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on fitment guaranteed for proper alignment and ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with automatic transmission models for Dodge Dakota and Durango\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for 4WD front conversion driveshaft applications (not AWD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect fit for multiple trim levels including Base, Laramie, SLT, Sport, and SXT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yukon Gear \u0026amp; Axle driveshaft is manufactured from premium-grade steel, providing enhanced strength to withstand the rigors of daily driving and off-road conditions. Its robust construction reduces the risk of bending or twisting under torque loads, ensuring consistent power delivery. The driveshaft is computer balanced to minimize vibrations, which contributes to a smoother ride and reduces wear on drivetrain components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany internal components have been upgraded beyond OEM specifications to address common issues such as premature joint failure and imbalance. This attention to detail in design and materials results in a driveshaft that not only fits perfectly but also outperforms standard replacements in durability and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis driveshaft is designed for a direct bolt-on installation with no modifications required, making it an excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. It fits a wide range of Dodge Dakota and Durango models with automatic transmissions, specifically tailored for 4WD front conversion driveshaft applications. The precision engineering ensures proper alignment and fitment, reducing installation time and potential drivetrain issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible vehicle trims include Dodge Dakota Base (1997–2004), Laramie (2005–2007), SLT (2001–2007), SLT Plus (2004), Sport (2001–2005), Sport Plus (2004), ST (2005–2007), SXT (2002, 2004), and Dodge Durango Base (1998–2003), SLT (1998–2003), SLT Plus (2002–2003), Sport (2002–2003), and SXT (2003). It also fits select Mitsubishi Raider models from 2006–2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Yukon Gear \u0026amp; Axle Front Driveshaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll necessary hardware for installation (where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions for proper fitment and torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis driveshaft is ideal for Dodge Dakota and Durango owners seeking a reliable, high-quality replacement part that restores drivetrain integrity. It suits daily drivers, off-road enthusiasts, and anyone performing routine maintenance or drivetrain upgrades. Its maintenance-free design and enhanced durability make it a smart investment for extending the life of your vehicle’s front drivetrain components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yukon Gear \u0026 Axle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47348390658260,"sku":"ZDS9151","price":578.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/8542\/1268\/files\/0016782_a8e6cd1aafa3e97879f7b20f1d69fca1_b1cef110-05fc-4269-9f11-7d0c97f50c36.webp?v=1771672641","url":"https:\/\/fasthemis.com\/products\/usa-standard-driveshaft-for-01-05-dodge-dakota-01-03-dodge-durango-3-7l-4-7l-front-w-a-t","provider":"FastHemis","version":"1.0","type":"link"}