2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

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Keep Your 2008 Ford Explorer 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 2008 Ford Explorer looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Axle Shaft Seals, Axle Shaft Universal Joints, and Drive Shaft Support Bolts. 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.

Top-Rated Drive Shafts and Axles from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Drive Shafts and Axle? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest Premium, National, and Dorman. For example, Carquest Premium Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $103.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. National and Dorman offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 222 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Explorer owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axle at Advance Auto Parts is around $120.83, with a range that starts at $6.29 and goes up to $699.99. With 26 options in stock from 9 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Universal Joint, Greaseable 1350 Series, Drive Axle Shaft Seal, and Drive Axle Shaft Seal start at just $21.99 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 Hubs and Hub Assemblies and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2008 Ford Explorer in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV713951)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$125.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11120)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$134.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11132)

New CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$156.99
All CARQUEST axles have a new zinc dichromate plated nut or attaching hardware. CV joint grease has a high moly content. The boot bands are made from stainless steel, and the boots are manufactured to resist wear and damage due to extreme high and low temperatures.

Product Features:
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.S-268)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$17.79
Manufactured with premium materials, National needle bearings are designed and engineered to meet OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • RIGHT TYPE: Needle bearings are application-specific for the repair occasion, using either caged or full complement designs
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for outstanding durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Schaeffler – Bearing (Part No.BR1682)

Bearing

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$10.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Yukon Gear – Stub Axle Bearing (Part No.18055)

Stub Axle Bearing

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$53.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top-quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers, and other general maintenance items. You can count on Yukon to fulfill all your differential small parts needs.

Product Features:
  • Stub axle bearing
  • Fits Ford 7.5″ IRS, 8.8″ IRS and 8.8″ IFS
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Yukon Gear – Yoke for Model 35 with A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41098)

Yoke for Model 35 with A 1310 U/Joint Size

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$115.99
Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 35
  • 26 spline
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • 3.219″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-555)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$89.99
Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations- This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
  • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
  • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
  • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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Yukon Gear – Yoke for Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger with A 1330 U/Joint Size (Part No.41049)

Yoke for Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger with A 1330 U/Joint Size

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$209.99
Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • 30 spline
  • 1330 u-joint size
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Dorman – Axle Support Bushing (Part No.523-158)

Axle Support Bushing

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$39.99
This axle support bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Dorman – Axle Support Bushing (Part No.523-159)

Axle Support Bushing

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$39.99
This axle support bushing is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Durable construction – manufactured to strict standards using sturdy, safe materials
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Right Hand Inner Axle Seal For Dana 44IFS, Dana 50, Model 35IFS (Part No.30307)

Replacement Right Hand Inner Axle Seal For Dana 44IFS, Dana 50, Model 35IFS

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$10.99
Replacement right hand inner axle seal for Dana 44IFS, Dana 50, Model 35IFS .Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Axle seal
  • Fits Dana Spicer 44 IFS, 50 IFS and AMC Model 35 IFS
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National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.710043)

Multi-Purpose Seal

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$14.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: springless; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2468)

Shaft Seal

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$3.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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CRS – Prop Shaft Drive Shaft (Part No.N94626)

Prop Shaft Drive Shaft

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$228.99
Prop Shaft Drive Shaft

Dorman – One-Piece Steel Driveshaft Assembly (OE Fix) (Part No.936-530)

One-Piece Steel Driveshaft Assembly (OE Fix)

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$620.99
The original drive shafts on specific vehicles have permanently staked universal joints that make servicing difficult. This Dorman OE FIX rear drive shaft makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance.

Product Features:
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft is shipped pre-assembled and factory balanced to ensure immediate smooth operation
  • Simplifies repair – this replacement makes the U-joints serviceable for simpler maintenance
  • All-new manufacturing – made 100% new, not remanufactured, so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
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Dorman – Driveshaft Assembly (Part No.986-587)

Driveshaft Assembly

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$735.99
Upgrade and simplify your driveshaft replacement with a premium driveshaft that’s delivered fully assembled, dynamically pre-balanced and ready for a fast, hassle-free installation on specified vehicle makes, models and years. Engineered and manufactured in the USA, the driveshaft is manufactured from high-precision, drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing that offers superior concentricity, uniform wall thickness and greater torsional strength and dent resistance than standard welded steel. The assembly includes 100% new-not remanufactured-components, including yokes, CV joints and U-joints. A premium quality driveshaft assembly deserves premium packaging; this product ships in protective foam-in-place packaging to ensure it arrives in the same pristine, install-ready condition in which it left the manufacturing facility.

Product Features:
  • Ready to install – this premium driveshaft assembly arrives fully assembled, dynamically pre-balanced and ready for a fast, hassle-free installation on specified vehicle makes, models and years
  • Premium shaft – made from drawn over mandrel (DOM) seamless steel tubing for superior concentricity, uniform wall thickness and more torsional strength and dent resistance than standard welded steel
  • All-new construction – built in the USA with 100% new-not remanufactured-tubing, yokes, CV joints, and U-joints
  • Superior packaging – assembly ships in protective foam-in-place packaging to ensure it is delivered in the same pristine, install-ready condition in which it left the manufacturing facility
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Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-331BL)

Universal Joint

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$15.99
Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-760X)

Universal Joint

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$55.99
When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.
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Spicer – Axle Shaft Universal Joint, Greaseable, 1310WJ Series (Part No.5-3226X)

Axle Shaft Universal Joint, Greaseable, 1310WJ Series

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$49.99
Demand genuine Spicer. Dana design, engineering, testing and manufacturing processes all work in conjunction with one another to ensure unparalleled performance that non-genuine parts simply cannot deliver.

Product Features:
  • Journal cross is engineered with a solid cold-formed body to ensure better wear and overall strength.
  • Bearing cups are heat treated for strength; precision-ground and case-hardened for durability.
  • Multi-lip seal keeps grease in and contaminants out, and gets maximum retention in a wider range of environments.
  • Thrust washers eliminate metal-to-metal contact, prevent wear and lower the overall operating temperature.
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-984)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

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$41.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-982)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

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$61.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-988)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

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$57.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)

Driveshaft Flange Bolts

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$22.49
This drive shaft bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this drive shaft bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Most Popular Axle Shaft Seals for 2008 Ford Explorers

Enhance your 2008 Ford Explorer with one of the 4 Axle Shaft Seals we have in stock, starting at just $19.99.

National – Drive Axle Shaft Seal (Part No.710950)

Drive Axle Shaft Seal

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$39.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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National – Drive Axle Shaft Seal (Part No.710429)

Drive Axle Shaft Seal

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$21.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 400 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 204 Deg. C
  • Excellent high temperature capabilities
  • Compatible with wide range of fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2422)

Shaft Seal

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$19.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2807)

Shaft Seal

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$19.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
See More

Best-Selling 2008 Ford Explorer Axle Shaft Universal Joints

Upgrade your Explorer with one of our 3 best-selling Axle Shaft Universal Joints, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 6 reviews.

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-331BL)

Universal Joint

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$15.99
Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable 1350 Series (Part No.5-178X)

Universal Joint, Greaseable 1350 Series

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$44.99
When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.

Product Features:
  • OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
  • Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
  • The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
  • Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.
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Spicer – Spicer Universal Joint (Part No.5-1310-1X)

Spicer Universal Joint

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$44.99
When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.
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Top-Quality Drive Shaft Support Bolts for 2008 Ford Explorers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Drive Shaft Support Bolt for Ford Explorers and enjoy top-notch performance from $22.49.

Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)

Driveshaft Flange Bolts

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$22.49
This drive shaft bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this drive shaft bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Top Picks for 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shaft and Axles

Invest in one of our 4 durable Drive Shaft and Axles for your 2008 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11149)

New CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$135.99
All CARQUEST axles have a new zinc dichromate plated nut or attaching hardware. CV joint grease has a high moly content. The boot bands are made from stainless steel, and the boots are manufactured to resist wear and damage due to extreme high and low temperatures.

Product Features:
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11120)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$134.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
See More

Carquest Premium – New CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11150)

New CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$103.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11119)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$117.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Top-Rated Axle Shaft Bearings for 2008 Ford Explorers

Make a smart move for your 2008 Ford Explorer with products all priced from $6.29 to $53.99.

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.FC-66998)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$6.29
Manufactured with premium materials, National needle bearings are designed and engineered to meet OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • RIGHT TYPE: Needle bearings are application-specific for the repair occasion, using either caged or full complement designs
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for outstanding durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.S-268)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$17.79
Manufactured with premium materials, National needle bearings are designed and engineered to meet OE specifications.

Product Features:
  • RIGHT TYPE: Needle bearings are application-specific for the repair occasion, using either caged or full complement designs
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for outstanding durability and performance
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
See More

Yukon Gear – Stub Axle Bearing (Part No.18055)

Stub Axle Bearing

from

$53.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top-quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers, and other general maintenance items. You can count on Yukon to fulfill all your differential small parts needs.

Product Features:
  • Stub axle bearing
  • Fits Ford 7.5″ IRS, 8.8″ IRS and 8.8″ IFS
See More

Schaeffler – Bearing (Part No.BR1682)

Bearing

from

$10.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Top-Rated Drive Shafts and Axle Brands For Your 2008 Ford Explorer

When it comes to finding the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your 2008 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 9 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Drive Shafts and Axle brands including Carquest Premium, National, and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $6.29. Purchasing a Drive Shafts and Axle from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2008 Ford Explorer, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest Premium 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

If you’re looking for a top-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for your 2008 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Premium Drive Shafts and Axles. We have 3 Carquest Premium Drive Shafts and Axles in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $103.99 and an average cost of $124.99, you’ll find the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your needs and budget. Carquest Premium Drive Shafts and Axles for the 2008 Ford Explorer come highly rated, with over 14 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Premium Drive Shafts and Axle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
CV Axle Shaft Assembly
from $134.99
(1)
CV Axle Shaft Assembly
“Went to Jersey from BX to pick it up… NY stores didn’t have it in stock”
New CV Axle Shaft Assembly
from $135.99
(6)
New CV Axle Shaft Assembly
“product good”
New CV Axle Shaft Assembly
from $103.99
(7)
New CV Axle Shaft Assembly
“Pleasantly surprised with the build quality. Relatively easy to install yourself if you have the time and a long breaker bar or impact. Installed on”

Top-Quality National 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

For those in search of a high-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for their 2008 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Drive Shafts and Axles. With 3 National Drive Shafts and Axles in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $6.29, with an average price of $22.76, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 15 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Drive Shafts and Axles provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Drive Shafts and Axle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Drive Axle Shaft Seal
from $21.99
(12)
Drive Axle Shaft Seal
“Exact fit”
Multi-Purpose Bearing
from $6.29
(2)
Multi-Purpose Bearing
“Perfect fit and worked appeared to match OEM quality.”
Drive Axle Shaft Seal
from $39.99
(1)
Drive Axle Shaft Seal
“The 1st thing that hit me was the quality of the seal ! However, I was getting ready to get unda my car to pull the pin & C-clamp that holds the axle ”

FAQs for 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the best-selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 2008 Ford Explorers?

Out of 26 Drive Shafts and Axles that fit 2008 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles?

The prices of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 2008 Ford Explorer range from $6.29 up to $699.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Drive Shafts and Axle for a 2008 Ford Explorer?

The average price for Drive Shafts and Axles for the 2008 Ford Explorer is $120.83. 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 Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we carry Drive Shafts and Axles for 27 model years of Ford Explorers between 1991 and 2019. The following model years are the most popular for Drive Shafts and Axle purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011.

What are the cheapest Drive Shafts and Axles for my 2008 Ford Explorer?

The cheapest 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for any other 2008 Ford models?

What are the top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles that fit the 2008 Ford Explorer?

Based on 222 reviews by customers, our 2008 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 2008 Ford Explorer and their top-rated products:

What types of Drive Shafts and Axles do you sell for my 2008 Ford Explorer?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drive Shafts and Axles for a 2008 Ford Explorer:

Can I get help with 2008 Ford Explorer 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 Ford Drive Shafts and Axles and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Explorer 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.