What transmissions is this front driveshaft compatible with?

This Omix front driveshaft is designed to fit Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 models from 1976-1981 that are equipped with either the A/T automatic transmission or the T18 3-speed manual transmission.

Does this driveshaft come with U-joints?

The manufacturer description does not specify if U-joints are included with this driveshaft. It is recommended to check the product packaging or contact Omix directly for detailed inclusion information.

What is the warranty on this Omix driveshaft?

This replacement front driveshaft comes with a limited 5-year warranty from Omix, providing coverage for manufacturing defects.

Specifications

Brand: OMIX
Part #: 16590.04
UPC: 804314035020

OMIX

Omix Front Driveshaft- 76-81 Jeep CJ Models

Name: Omix Front Driveshaft- 76-81 Jeep CJ Models
Brand: OMIX
SKU: omix-omix-front-driveshaft-76-81-jeep-cj-models-t14-443738
Price: 709.62 USD
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Fits 1976-1981 Jeep CJ5 and CJ7. This Omix front driveshaft is a direct fit for A/T or T18 transmissions, ensuring reliable power transfer.

Key Features

Fits 1976-1981 Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 models.
Designed for vehicles equipped with A/T automatic or T18 3-speed manual transmissions.
Direct fit OE style replacement driveshaft.
Replaces original equipment part number 5356501.
Backed by a limited 5-year warranty from Omix.

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About this part

Product Details

This Omix front driveshaft is built to replace the original on your 1976-1981 Jeep CJ5 or CJ7, specifically those equipped with the A/T automatic or T18 3-speed manual transmissions. It's designed as a direct fit, meaning it bolts up where the factory unit did, making installation straightforward for anyone working on these classic Jeeps.

Omix has a reputation for providing parts that help keep the Jeep legend alive, and this driveshaft is no exception. It's constructed to OE style specifications, ensuring it performs as the original did. This is important for maintaining the proper transfer of power from your transmission to the front axle, which is crucial for 4WD operation, especially on the trail or in challenging conditions. The direct fit nature means you won't have to worry about modifications, allowing you to get your Jeep back on the road or trail with confidence.

When you're rebuilding or replacing components on a vehicle like a CJ, using parts that match the original specifications is key to preserving its character and function. This driveshaft comes with a limited 5-year warranty, offering peace of mind for this significant drivetrain component.