1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axles

Keep Your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D in Top Shape with Quality Drive Shafts and Axles

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Drive Shafts and Axle, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Center Support Bearings, Drive Shaft Center Supports, and Drive and Prop Shaft Assemblies. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axle at Advance Auto Parts is around $205.73, with a range that starts at $5.70 and goes up to $732.99. With 10 options in stock from 8 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Bearings, Drive Shaft Support Bearing, and Drive Shaft Support Bearing start at just $25.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Drive Shafts and Axle, don’t forget to check out other key components like Differentials and Transfer Cases. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axles

Rein – Driveshaft Support Boot (Part No.K1051103910RIN)

Driveshaft Support Boot

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$5.70
The Rein Driveshaft Support Boot is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft (Part No.986-421)

Rear Drive Shaft

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$732.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft (Part No.986-408)

Rear Drive Shaft

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$732.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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National – Bearings (Part No.206)

Bearings

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$25.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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FAG – Drive Shaft Support Bearing (Part No.K1040100111FAG)

Drive Shaft Support Bearing

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$30.10
FAG drive shaft support bearings are built to meet or exceed OE specifications. FAG Center support bearings are pre-lubricated and sealed with metal reinforced seals to prevent contamination.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment design and quality
  • Utilizes OE equivalent or better materials
  • Pre-Lubricated and reinforced seals
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SKF – Drive Shaft Support Bearing (Part No.K1040100111SKF)

Drive Shaft Support Bearing

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$44.07
Rugged SKF drive shaft support bearings are built to meet or exceed OE specifications. The Support Bearings are also built on the years of experience that SKF has earned designing and supplying bearings to the world’s largest OE manufacturers. Engineered and manufactured to specific application requirements that deliver precise drive shaft alignment and support. Center support bearings are pre-lubricated and sealed with metal reinforced seals to prevent contamination. Rubber support cushions are manufactured from durable rubber compounds that provide maximum support while isolating the driveline shaft from damaging vibration. Drive shaft support frames are constructed from high quality steel or aluminum that provides additional strength and long life in harsh environments.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment design and quality
  • Utilizes OE equivalent or better materials
  • Pre-Lubricated and reinforced seals
  • Rubber support cushions are manufactured from durable rubber compounds
  • Support frames are constructed from high quality steel or aluminum
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APA/URO Parts – Driveshaft End Bushi (Part No.K105415318APA)

Driveshaft End Bushi

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$27.70
Driveshaft End Bushi

APA/URO Parts – Driveshaft Support with Bearing (Part No.K103016080APA)

Driveshaft Support with Bearing

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$46.36
The APA/URO Driveshaft Support is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Beck/Arnley – Drive Shaft Center Support Without Bearing (Part No.101-3602)

Drive Shaft Center Support Without Bearing

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$59.99
Beck/Arnley parts meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit and function. Our product specialists work with a network of global sourcing partners so you can install the right part with confidence.

Product Features:
  • Matches OE form, fit and function
  • Coated or plated for corrosion protection
  • Made with premium materials designed to withstand environmental conditions
  • Quality construction for durability
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV48998)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$221.99
Carquest CV Axle’s are made from the finest materials using premium steel, boot, and grease. Carquest CV Axles are designed to exceed the original equipment specifications for a trouble free ride.

Product Features:
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Most Popular Center Support Bearings for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240Ds

Enhance your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D with one of the 3 Center Support Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $25.49.

National – Bearings (Part No.206)

Bearings

from

$25.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
See More

FAG – Drive Shaft Support Bearing (Part No.K1040100111FAG)

Drive Shaft Support Bearing

from

$30.10
FAG drive shaft support bearings are built to meet or exceed OE specifications. FAG Center support bearings are pre-lubricated and sealed with metal reinforced seals to prevent contamination.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment design and quality
  • Utilizes OE equivalent or better materials
  • Pre-Lubricated and reinforced seals
See More

SKF – Drive Shaft Support Bearing (Part No.K1040100111SKF)

Drive Shaft Support Bearing

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$44.07
Rugged SKF drive shaft support bearings are built to meet or exceed OE specifications. The Support Bearings are also built on the years of experience that SKF has earned designing and supplying bearings to the world’s largest OE manufacturers. Engineered and manufactured to specific application requirements that deliver precise drive shaft alignment and support. Center support bearings are pre-lubricated and sealed with metal reinforced seals to prevent contamination. Rubber support cushions are manufactured from durable rubber compounds that provide maximum support while isolating the driveline shaft from damaging vibration. Drive shaft support frames are constructed from high quality steel or aluminum that provides additional strength and long life in harsh environments.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment design and quality
  • Utilizes OE equivalent or better materials
  • Pre-Lubricated and reinforced seals
  • Rubber support cushions are manufactured from durable rubber compounds
  • Support frames are constructed from high quality steel or aluminum
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Best-Selling 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shaft Center Support

Upgrade your 240D with our best-selling Drive Shaft Center Support.

APA/URO Parts – Driveshaft Support with Bearing (Part No.K103016080APA)

Driveshaft Support with Bearing

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$46.36
The APA/URO Driveshaft Support is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Top-Quality Drive and Prop Shaft Assemblies for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240Ds

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Drive and Prop Shaft Assembly for Mercedes-Benz 240Ds and enjoy top-notch performance from $732.99.

Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft (Part No.986-408)

Rear Drive Shaft

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$732.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
See More

Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft (Part No.986-421)

Rear Drive Shaft

from

$732.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
See More

Top Picks for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shaft and Axles

Invest in one of our 2 durable Drive Shaft and Axles for your 1978 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV48998)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$221.99
Carquest CV Axle’s are made from the finest materials using premium steel, boot, and grease. Carquest CV Axles are designed to exceed the original equipment specifications for a trouble free ride.

Product Features:
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Worldpac – AXLE ASSEMBLY (Part No.K40001963159API)

AXLE ASSEMBLY

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$189.95
AXLE ASSEMBLY

Our Drive Shaft Center Support Boots for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240Ds

Make a smart move for your 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D with our Drive Shaft Center Support Boot for $5.70.

Rein – Driveshaft Support Boot (Part No.K1051103910RIN)

Driveshaft Support Boot

from

$5.70
The Rein Driveshaft Support Boot is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
See More

FAQs for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the best-selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240Ds?

Out of 10 Drive Shafts and Axles that fit 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240Ds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axles?

The prices of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D range from $5.70 up to $732.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Drive Shafts and Axles Drive Shafts and Axle for a 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D?

The average price for Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D is $205.73. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drive Shafts and Axle category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for other Mercedes-Benz 240D model years?

Yes, we carry Drive Shafts and Axles for 8 model years of Mercedes-Benz 240Ds between 1974 and 1983. The following model years are the most popular for Drive Shafts and Axle purchases: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1977, 1976, 1975, and 1974.

What are the cheapest Drive Shafts and Axles for my 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D?

The cheapest 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axles we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for any other 1978 Mercedes-Benz models?

Yes. We stock Drive Shafts and Axles for 9 other popular 1978 Mercedes-Benz models. Some of the most popular are 1978 230 Drive Shafts and Axles, 1978 280SE Drive Shafts and Axles, 1978 450SEL Drive Shafts and Axles, 1978 300SD Drive Shafts and Axles, and 1978 300D Drive Shafts and Axles.

What are the top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles that fit the 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D?

The one 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axle we have in stock is the Driveshaft Support Boot. It costs $5.70.

What types of Drive Shafts and Axles do you sell for my 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D?

As of 4/10/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drive Shafts and Axles for a 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D:

Can I get help with 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axle orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercedes-Benz Drive Shafts and Axles and more.

What is your return policy for Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axles?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercedes-Benz 240D Drive Shafts and Axles and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.