
Dorman 630-468 Drive Axle Shaft Assembly - Front
OE-Style Front Intermediate Axle Shaft
Dorman 630-468 is a direct replacement drive axle shaft assembly for select Ford Focus front applications. It is built for vehicles with a transaxle layout and arrives ready for installation with the axle shaft, retainer clip, and bearing included in the package contents.
For 2008-2010 Ford Focus front intermediate shaft service, and 2011 Ford Focus front intermediate shaft applications built through 12/07/10, this assembly restores the original axle shaft connection with the correct spline counts and dimensions. The Dorman 630-468 part number is also referenced by OE and aftermarket cross numbers for the same application.
Key Features
- Direct replacement drive axle shaft assembly for select Ford Focus models
- Front intermediate shaft application for transaxle-equipped vehicles
- Steel shaft construction with a 1.18 in. shaft diameter
- 26 inboard splines and 28 outboard splines for application-specific fitment
- Compressed length and overall length: 16.75 in.
- Package contents include axle shaft, retainer clip, and bearing
- Cross-references Cardone New 66-2195IS and OE number 8S4Z3A329A
Detailed Description
This Dorman 630-468 drive axle shaft assembly is engineered as a direct OE replacement for select Ford Focus front intermediate shaft applications. It is designed for 2008-2010 Ford Focus front and 2011 Ford Focus front models built to 12/07/10, making it a focused solution for driveline service on the Ford Focus platform. The steel shaft uses the specified spline counts and length to match the original configuration, helping restore proper driveline connection in transaxle-equipped vehicles.
This part cross-references Cardone New 66-2195IS and OE number 8S4Z3A329A for the same application. The Dorman 630-468 part number is a useful reference when sourcing a replacement axle shaft assembly for Ford Focus front intermediate shaft repair.
What It Helps Fix
- Damaged axle shaft on the front intermediate shaft assembly
- Worn bearing-related driveline noise or rough operation
- Loss of proper axle engagement at the transaxle
- Fitment issues caused by incorrect spline count or shaft length
- Service needs on 2008-2010 Ford Focus and 2011 Ford Focus front driveline applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, front position, and build date before ordering, especially for 2011 Ford Focus applications that apply only through 12/07/10. Confirm the transaxle configuration, spline counts, and shaft length against the original part before installation. Inspect related seals, hub components, and brake hardware during service, since those items are not included with this assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this axle shaft assembly as a direct replacement part built to match the original equipment configuration for the listed Ford Focus applications. Use the confirmed fitment details and OE cross-reference information to verify application before installation.
Dorman 630-468 Drive Axle Shaft Assembly - Front
OE-Style Front Intermediate Axle Shaft
Dorman 630-468 is a direct replacement drive axle shaft assembly for select Ford Focus front applications. It is built for vehicles with a transaxle layout and arrives ready for installation with the axle shaft, retainer clip, and bearing included in the package contents.
For 2008-2010 Ford Focus front intermediate shaft service, and 2011 Ford Focus front intermediate shaft applications built through 12/07/10, this assembly restores the original axle shaft connection with the correct spline counts and dimensions. The Dorman 630-468 part number is also referenced by OE and aftermarket cross numbers for the same application.
Key Features
- Direct replacement drive axle shaft assembly for select Ford Focus models
- Front intermediate shaft application for transaxle-equipped vehicles
- Steel shaft construction with a 1.18 in. shaft diameter
- 26 inboard splines and 28 outboard splines for application-specific fitment
- Compressed length and overall length: 16.75 in.
- Package contents include axle shaft, retainer clip, and bearing
- Cross-references Cardone New 66-2195IS and OE number 8S4Z3A329A
Detailed Description
This Dorman 630-468 drive axle shaft assembly is engineered as a direct OE replacement for select Ford Focus front intermediate shaft applications. It is designed for 2008-2010 Ford Focus front and 2011 Ford Focus front models built to 12/07/10, making it a focused solution for driveline service on the Ford Focus platform. The steel shaft uses the specified spline counts and length to match the original configuration, helping restore proper driveline connection in transaxle-equipped vehicles.
This part cross-references Cardone New 66-2195IS and OE number 8S4Z3A329A for the same application. The Dorman 630-468 part number is a useful reference when sourcing a replacement axle shaft assembly for Ford Focus front intermediate shaft repair.
What It Helps Fix
- Damaged axle shaft on the front intermediate shaft assembly
- Worn bearing-related driveline noise or rough operation
- Loss of proper axle engagement at the transaxle
- Fitment issues caused by incorrect spline count or shaft length
- Service needs on 2008-2010 Ford Focus and 2011 Ford Focus front driveline applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, front position, and build date before ordering, especially for 2011 Ford Focus applications that apply only through 12/07/10. Confirm the transaxle configuration, spline counts, and shaft length against the original part before installation. Inspect related seals, hub components, and brake hardware during service, since those items are not included with this assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this axle shaft assembly as a direct replacement part built to match the original equipment configuration for the listed Ford Focus applications. Use the confirmed fitment details and OE cross-reference information to verify application before installation.
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Description
OE-Style Front Intermediate Axle Shaft
Dorman 630-468 is a direct replacement drive axle shaft assembly for select Ford Focus front applications. It is built for vehicles with a transaxle layout and arrives ready for installation with the axle shaft, retainer clip, and bearing included in the package contents.
For 2008-2010 Ford Focus front intermediate shaft service, and 2011 Ford Focus front intermediate shaft applications built through 12/07/10, this assembly restores the original axle shaft connection with the correct spline counts and dimensions. The Dorman 630-468 part number is also referenced by OE and aftermarket cross numbers for the same application.
Key Features
- Direct replacement drive axle shaft assembly for select Ford Focus models
- Front intermediate shaft application for transaxle-equipped vehicles
- Steel shaft construction with a 1.18 in. shaft diameter
- 26 inboard splines and 28 outboard splines for application-specific fitment
- Compressed length and overall length: 16.75 in.
- Package contents include axle shaft, retainer clip, and bearing
- Cross-references Cardone New 66-2195IS and OE number 8S4Z3A329A
Detailed Description
This Dorman 630-468 drive axle shaft assembly is engineered as a direct OE replacement for select Ford Focus front intermediate shaft applications. It is designed for 2008-2010 Ford Focus front and 2011 Ford Focus front models built to 12/07/10, making it a focused solution for driveline service on the Ford Focus platform. The steel shaft uses the specified spline counts and length to match the original configuration, helping restore proper driveline connection in transaxle-equipped vehicles.
This part cross-references Cardone New 66-2195IS and OE number 8S4Z3A329A for the same application. The Dorman 630-468 part number is a useful reference when sourcing a replacement axle shaft assembly for Ford Focus front intermediate shaft repair.
What It Helps Fix
- Damaged axle shaft on the front intermediate shaft assembly
- Worn bearing-related driveline noise or rough operation
- Loss of proper axle engagement at the transaxle
- Fitment issues caused by incorrect spline count or shaft length
- Service needs on 2008-2010 Ford Focus and 2011 Ford Focus front driveline applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, front position, and build date before ordering, especially for 2011 Ford Focus applications that apply only through 12/07/10. Confirm the transaxle configuration, spline counts, and shaft length against the original part before installation. Inspect related seals, hub components, and brake hardware during service, since those items are not included with this assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman supplies this axle shaft assembly as a direct replacement part built to match the original equipment configuration for the listed Ford Focus applications. Use the confirmed fitment details and OE cross-reference information to verify application before installation.












