How to Safely Detach a Drive Shaft on 2009 Dodge Nitro?

First, put the vehicle into neutral and have it raised on a hoist before removing the drive shaft. Set a line at the end of the axle flange and the propeller shaft flange for the correct position of the engine. In addition, put a reference line on the transmission/transfer case flange and the propeller shaft flange. After that, disconnect the propeller shaft flange bolts from the axle flange and then remove the propeller shaft flange bolts from the transmission/transfer case flange. Also, remove the propeller shaft from the shaft seal.

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2009 Dodge Nitro Drive Shaft Part Number: 52853364AF
$958.04 MSRP: $1465.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Drive; Driveshaft; Shaft Drive Front
- Replaces: 52853364AC, 52853364AB, 52853364AD, 52853364AE
- Item Weight: 18.60 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 33.8 x 4.3 x 4.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52853364AF
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Detonator, Heat, R/T, SXT, Shock | 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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2009 Dodge Nitro Drive Shaft Part Number: 52853387AB
$825.55 MSRP: $1205.00
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Drive; Driveshaft; Shaft Drive Rear 1-Piece
- Item Weight: 19.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 60.4 x 4.6 x 4.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52853387AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Detonator, Heat, R/T, SXT, Shock | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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2009 Dodge Nitro Drive Shaft Part Number: 52853369AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Drive; Driveshaft; Shaft Drive Rear 1-Piece
- Item Weight: 18.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 51.0 x 5.1 x 5.3 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52853369AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Detonator, Heat, R/T, SXT, Shock | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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2009 Dodge Nitro Drive Shaft Part Number: 52853368AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Drive; Driveshaft; Shaft Drive Rear 1-Piece
- Item Weight: 17.80 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 52.5 x 4.9 x 4.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52853368AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Heat, SE, SLT, SXT | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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2009 Dodge Nitro Drive Shaft Part Number: 52853372AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Drive; Driveshaft; Shaft Drive Rear 1-Piece
- Replaces: 52853372AB
- Item Weight: 17.90 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 54.8 x 4.8 x 4.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52853372AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Heat, SE, SLT, SXT | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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2009 Dodge Nitro Drive Shaft Part Number: 52853363AF
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Shaft - Drive; Driveshaft; Shaft Drive Front
- Replaces: 52853363AB, 52853363AD, 52853363AE, 52853363AC
- Item Weight: 18.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 33.9 x 4.2 x 4.1 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 52853363AF
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Dodge Nitro Submodels:
- Heat, SE, SLT, SXT | 3.7L V6, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS

2009 Dodge Nitro Drive Shaft Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Safely Detach a Drive Shaft on 2009 Dodge Nitro?
A: First, put the vehicle into neutral and have it raised on a hoist before removing the drive shaft. Set a line at the end of the axle flange and the propeller shaft flange for the correct position of the engine. In addition, put a reference line on the transmission/transfer case flange and the propeller shaft flange. After that, disconnect the propeller shaft flange bolts from the axle flange and then remove the propeller shaft flange bolts from the transmission/transfer case flange. Also, remove the propeller shaft from the shaft seal.