How to Service and Repair a 9 1/4 Axle Shaft on 2006 Dodge Dakota?

Place the car in neutral, lift it on a hoist and make sure the jack work is secure before starting the procedure. Disconnect the brake parts at the back and after that, take off the cover of the differential and drain the lubricant. Turn the differential case to reach the pinion mate shaft lock screw, take out the lock screw and then remove the pinion mate shaft. Available on iScout App - Before installing, rub the seal and bearing bore with gear lubricant and thread the axle shaft into both, always being careful not to harm the seal as you position it into the side gear splines. Install the C-lock into the axle shaft and as you press the shaft outward, seat it inside the hole in the side gear. Slide in the pinion shaft with the thrust washers and differential pinions through the hole in the differential case. Install the lock screw fitted with Loctite onto the threads and tighten it to 11 Nm. Afterward, attach the differential cover and pour gear lubricating material into it and finish by installing the rear brakes.

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2006 Dodge Dakota Intermediate Shaft, Front Driver Side Part Number: 52069887AE
$173.94 MSRP: $259.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Intermediate; Drive Axle Shaft, Front Left; CV Intermediate Shaft; Axle Shafts; Axle Housing; Intermed Shaft; Shaft Axle Intermediate; Shaft Axle; Axle Shaft
- Position: Front Driver Side
- Replaces: 52069887AD
- Item Weight: 2.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 1.7 x 5.2 x 10.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52069887AE
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Shafts, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 52069886AE
$287.78 MSRP: $429.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Intermediate; Drive Axle Shaft, Front Right; CV Intermediate Shaft; Intermed Shaft; Shaft Axle Intermediate; Shaft Axle; Axle Shaft
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Replaces: 52069886AD
- Item Weight: 7.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 24.0 x 5.1 x 1.6 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52069886AE
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Shaft, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 68045424AA
$437.39 MSRP: $643.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Rear; Drive Axle Shaft, Rear Right; Axle Shafts; Shaft Axle Rear
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 52111787AB, 52114886AA, 52111787AA
- Item Weight: 20.60 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 33.8 x 7.0 x 7.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68045424AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Shaft, Rear Passenger Side Part Number: 68045426AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Rear; Drive Axle Shaft, Rear Right; Axle Shafts; Shaft Axle Rear
- Position: Rear Passenger Side
- Replaces: 52114888AA, 52111789AA, 52111789AB
- Item Weight: 21.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 33.6 x 7.0 x 6.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68045426AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Shaft, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 68045423AA
$433.16 MSRP: $660.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Rear; Drive Axle Shaft, Rear Left; Axle Shafts; Shaft Axle Rear
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 52114887AA, 52111791AA, 52111791AB
- Item Weight: 22.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 35.8 x 7.1 x 6.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68045423AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Assembly, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 52114333AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Half; CV Axle Assembly, Front Left, Front Right; Shaft Axle Half
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Item Weight: 20.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 28.2 x 6.1 x 6.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52114333AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Shaft, Front Passenger Side Part Number: 52104697AD
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Half; CV Axle Assembly, Front Left, Front Right; Constant Velocity Axle; Axle Shaft Assembly; Axle Assembly; Shaft Axle Half; CV Axle Assembly
- Position: Front Passenger Side
- Item Weight: 18.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 23.2 x 6.5 x 6.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52104697AD
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Shaft, Rear Driver Side Part Number: 68045425AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Axle Rear; Drive Axle Shaft, Rear Left; Axle Shafts; Shaft Axle Rear
- Position: Rear Driver Side
- Replaces: 52114885AA, 52111788AB, 52111788AA
- Item Weight: 25.80 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 40.4 x 8.1 x 8.1 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68045425AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2006 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, ST, SXT, Sport, TRX, TRX4 | 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS

2006 Dodge Dakota Axle Shaft Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Service and Repair a 9 1/4 Axle Shaft on 2006 Dodge Dakota?
A: Place the car in neutral, lift it on a hoist and make sure the jack work is secure before starting the procedure. Disconnect the brake parts at the back and after that, take off the cover of the differential and drain the lubricant. Turn the differential case to reach the pinion mate shaft lock screw, take out the lock screw and then remove the pinion mate shaft. Available on iScout App - Before installing, rub the seal and bearing bore with gear lubricant and thread the axle shaft into both, always being careful not to harm the seal as you position it into the side gear splines. Install the C-lock into the axle shaft and as you press the shaft outward, seat it inside the hole in the side gear. Slide in the pinion shaft with the thrust washers and differential pinions through the hole in the differential case. Install the lock screw fitted with Loctite onto the threads and tighten it to 11 Nm. Afterward, attach the differential cover and pour gear lubricating material into it and finish by installing the rear brakes.