Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Driveshaft Front Right O/S Drive Shaft DV61-3B436-KB

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Driveshaft Front Right O/S Drive Shaft is an original drivetrain component designed for installation on the passenger side. Thanks to its factory-spec Ford construction, it ensures precise fitment, stable drivetrain operation, and predictable vehicle handling during daily use. This solution is particularly beneficial for professional commercial vehicle repairs, where durability and consistent performance parameters are essential.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DV61-3B436-KB
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DV61-3B436-KB
• Substitutable numbers: DV61-3B436-KB, DV613B436KB, 1924279
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Driveshaft
• Category: Driveshafts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented driveshaft is designed for operation on the front axle on the right side. It is responsible for transferring torque from the transmission to the wheel, ensuring smooth acceleration and stable vehicle handling, even under loads typical for commercial vehicles.

Precise placement on the vehicle minimizes the risk of incorrect installation and facilitates the mechanic's work, which translates into shorter vehicle downtime at the service center.

Original origin and compatibility

The shaft comes from the Ford parts line, which means it maintains factory manufacturing tolerances and complies with the design specifications of the Transit Connect Mk2 drivetrain. Original components of this type are particularly important in commercial vehicles, where the drivetrain operates in variable and often demanding conditions.

The element has a dedicated OEM part number and assigned replacement numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification in catalogs and service systems without the need for "trial and error" matching.

Performance characteristics and installation benefits

As a part from the Driveshafts category, this component is crucial for the proper operation of the entire drivetrain. A properly selected and installed shaft helps to reduce:

• vibrations transmitted to the body and steering system,
• excessive wear of joints and suspension components,
• the risk of noise resulting from play in the drivetrain.

A used component of this type represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining factory geometry and operating characteristics of the drive, which is especially important for fleets and vehicles used commercially.

Part condition and practical service application

The offered driveshaft is in used condition, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original Ford design. This type of solution is often chosen in situations where:

• a quick replacement of a damaged shaft is necessary without waiting for a new part,
• service cost optimization is important while maintaining correct operating parameters,
• a high-mileage vehicle is being repaired, where a full replacement with new parts is not economically justified.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the condition of joints, boots, and splines in accordance with workshop procedures to ensure trouble-free operation after replacement.

Technical support and additional information

If you are upgrading or repairing the drivetrain in your car and want to better understand the relationships between the driveshaft, axle, and differential, it is worth reading the article Dismantled drive axles and differentials – how to choose gear ratios for your driving style. You will find practical explanations regarding gear ratios and component selection for specific vehicle usage.

Choosing a used part from dismantling is also an element of a responsible approach to vehicle maintenance. If you are interested in how such decisions affect the environment and service costs, check out the material how the circular economy in the garage translates into real savings and a lower environmental impact.