Is this rear drive **axle** easy to install for someone who isn't a mechanic?

Yes! This **axle** is designed for a straightforward, "bolt-in and go" installation. No need to mess with core charges or return shipping. Many customers have found the installation to be easy.

Which Vanagon models does this rear drive **axle** fit?

This rear drive **axle** fits both the driver's and passenger's side for all Vanagon manual transmission models. Please check the product details to confirm the specific model years.

What is the quality like for this aftermarket **axle**?

This is a quality aftermarket part. Customers have praised the quality and durability, with many reporting thousands of miles of use. As one customer noted: "Easy solution, great quality, quickly shipped and got me up and running again."

Rear Drive Axle [M/T Vanagon]

Product:	251-501-203G
Works With:	1980-1991
Manufacturer:	Quality Aftermarket
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Proposition 65: This product may contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

If you are looking for brand new axle assemblies at a decent price, look no further. No need for core charges or expensive return shipping. Just order, bolt in and go!

Fits: Both the drivers and passengers side for all Vanagon manual transmissions.

If you have an automatic transmission, you will need to purchase these axles.

Exploded diagram of a vehicle trailing arm assembly, CV axle, and wheel hub parts.

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