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USA Standard Gear Driveshaft Assembly ZDS9146 for 1999-2005 Astro Safari Van, 26 Inch
$748.89

If you’ve got a 1999-2005 Astro or Safari van, you know how crucial it is to keep that driveline in top shape. That’s where this 26-inch Long Weld-To-Weld Driveshaft Assembly from USA Standard Gear comes into play. I’ve been around the block with my fair share of vans, and trust me, you want something that’s reliable and won’t break the bank when it’s time to replace a worn-out driveshaft.

This isn’t just any driveshaft; it’s made right here in the USA from ASTM A513 DOM tubing. That means it’s built to last and meets some pretty strict tolerances. You can count on it being precision balanced with minimal runout—no annoying vibrations when you hit the road. Plus, the installation is a breeze since it’s an all-new OEM quality part, ready to bolt right in.

What I appreciate most is the peace of mind that comes with the limited lifetime warranty. It’s reassuring to know that if something goes wrong, you’ve got backup. USA Standard doesn’t just make parts for a few models; they’ve got a lineup that covers over 600 fitments, from classic rides to the most popular modern vehicles. So whether you’re cruising in your Astro or hauling gear in your Safari, this driveshaft has got you covered.

Key Details:

  • Driveshaft - Front
  • Length: 26 inches, weld-to-weld
  • Fits: 1999-2005 Chevrolet Astro and 1999-2000 GMC Safari
  • Made in the USA from durable materials
  • OEM quality, ready for a straightforward installation

Don’t let a busted driveshaft keep you off the road. Get this USA Standard driveshaft and get back to what you love—driving your van with confidence.

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Vehicle Make/Model
Chevrolet Astro 1999-2005 LT
Chevrolet Astro 1999-2005 LS
Chevrolet Astro 1999-2005 Base
GMC Safari 1999-2000 SLT
GMC Safari 1999-2000 SL
GMC Safari 1999-2000 SLE

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Who is USA Standard Gear?

USA Standard Gear is a company that supplies high-quality parts for the automotive industry. They are a one-stop-shop for all your drivetrain component needs and have one of the industry's most comprehensive parts list and inventory. Today, they are considered the leading supplier of these parts in the United States.

Drivetrain Experts

The company offers various parts ranging from axles, differential gears, lockers, limited slips, drivelines, and more. It is built by a team of craftsmen who has years of experience when it comes to assembling and modifying their own builds. This passion is what drives the company to create some of the best products in the market.

Quality In Every Product

All their parts are manufactured in their facility equipped with the latest and most sophisticated tools available today. They also have two high-tech testing labs to ensure that every product comes out with the company's quality.

The USA Standard Gear engineering team is constantly on edge trying to find ways to develop and further improve their products. That is why they can produce innovative parts that adapt to the changing trend in the automotive world.

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If you are in the market for reliable and top-notched drivetrain components, then USA Standard Gear is the brand for you. With years of experience developing their products, they have provided their customers with parts they could trust, whether it's a replacement component or an upgrade. 

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USA Standard Gear® ("USA Standard") warrants the original retail purchaser that all USA Standard products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the periods shown herein. USA Standard makes no other warranty of any kind, express or implied. All other warranties, including but not limited to an implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are excluded. This warranty is offered provided that the USA Standard product has been installed and maintained in accordance with USA Standard instructions, and that it has not been subject to modification, accident, abnormal use or misuse. At USA Standard's discretion, this warranty may be voided if installation of USA Standard product(s) occurs on vehicles with tires that exceed USA Standard Maximum Recommended Tire Size.

Upon notification of a warranty claim, USA Standard shall investigate the claim of defect, and, in the event of a verified defect, shall, at their sole choice, either repair the defective product or replace it.

This warranty does not cover, and USA Standard shall not be liable for, incidental or consequential damages, including loss of time, road service charges, labor charges, inconvenience, loss of vehicle use, loss of revenues, or loss or damage to personal property (including loss or damage to vehicle parts due to the failure of the USA Standard product). In addition, this warranty does not cover, and USA Standard shall not be liable for, any undertaking, representation, or agreements made by dealers or other third parties selling USA Standard Gear® products, except where such agreements are within the provisions of this Warranty statement. Also, this warranty does not cover damage to the axle caused by or facilitated by failure of a non-USA Standard component.

This agreement offers you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

USA STANDARD GEAR® WARRANTY BY PRODUCT
USA Standard Product Length of Warranty (From date of sale) NOTES
SpoolAs long as original purchaser owns vehicle in which Spool is originally installed It is normal for Spools to cause tire chatter, squeal, or scrubbing when vehicle is not moving in a straight line. Both rear tires must measure the same height from ground to top of wheel for Spool to function properly without premature wear.
Rear Axle (1040/1050)Five (5) Years Covers parts for five years against manufacturing defects.
Front Axle (Series ZA W)Five (5) Years Five year warranty covering manufacturing defects and axle breakage. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however, USA Standard Gear reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. USA Standard Gear (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations.
Ring & Pinion Gear SetOne (1) YearWarrantied against manufacturing defects for one (1) year.
Positraction DifferentialOne (1) Year Exclusions apply, does not cover premature clutch wear or abuse. It is normal for Positraction differentials to cause tire chatter, squeal, or scrubbing when vehicle is not moving in a straight line. Both rear tires must measure the same height from ground to top of wheel for differential to function properly without premature wear. Limited slip additive or appropriate friction modifier must be used with oil to reduce Positraction chatter.
Spartan LockerOne (1) YearWarrantied against manufacturers defects for one (1) year.
Install KitsOne (1) Year Includes ZBK, ZPK, and ZK. Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
Spider Gear Kits (ZIK)One (1) YearOne year against manufacturing defects. Exclusions apply, does not cover clutch wear in limited slip differentials.
Replacement Driveshafts (ZDS)One (1) Year Warrantied against manufacturing defects for one (1) year.

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