Overview
The Crown Automotive 68003533AA is a rear driver side axle shaft for the Dana 35, with 27 splines. It fits 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler (JK) 2-door and 4-door models.
The shaft is the rear left unit for the Dana 35 axle, with driver side location.
Key features
- Rear driver side shaft
- Dana 35 axle type
- 27 splines
Choosing the right setup
On a Wrangler JK the rear axle shaft transfers power from the differential to the rear wheel, and the Dana 35 is the rear axle used across these models. Because the shafts on each side share the same load, many owners replace both at once when one fails, especially if the replacement is a rebuilt or aftermarket unit whose wear pattern differs from the stock shaft.
Before buying, confirm the axle type, spline count and side match the vehicle. A rear shaft job is also a good point to inspect the carrier bearing, pinion seal and wheel bearings, since any of those can leak or fail once the axle is opened. Check the lubricant level as part of the job.
Keep the new shaft’s boots and seals free of debris during installation, and recheck fasteners after the first drive on rough terrain.
- Check the rear differential fluid level
- Inspect the axle seal for leaks
- Inspect wheel bearings for play
Specifications
| Brand | Crown Automotive |
|---|---|
| Part number | 68003533AA |
| Axle maker | Dana |
| Axle location | Rear |
| Axle shaft location | Driver side |
| Position | Rear left |
| Axle type | Dana 35 |
| Axle spline | 27 splines |
Vehicle fitment
It fits 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler (JK) in 2-door and 4-door models, including the 70th Anniversary, 75th Anniversary, Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Sport S and X trims and their Unlimited versions.
Before fitting, compare the 27 splines, the Dana 35 axle type and the driver side position with the shaft being replaced.
Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
What’s included
One rear driver side axle shaft.
