{"product_id":"xiaoyudou-drive-shaft-center-support-bearing-u-joints-kit-for-toyota-tacoma-2005-2015-direct-fit-greaseable-u-joints","title":"Xiaoyudou Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing \u0026 U-Joints Kit for Toyota Tacoma 2005-2015 — Direct-Fit, Greaseable U-Joints","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Xiaoyudou kit replaces the worn center support bearing and three universal joints on 2005–2015 Toyota Tacoma (2WD \u0026amp; 4WD), restoring smoother drivetrain operation and reducing vibration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Tacoma has developed driveline shudder, clunking during shifts, or vibration at speed, the center support bearing and U-joints are common wear items to inspect. This complete replacement kit is engineered to match the original equipment fit and function for part numbers 37230-0K040 and 5-213X, offering greaseable joints, snap rings, and a direct-fit center bearing to simplify installation and get your truck back on the road confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit stop vibration and drivetrain noise?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe center bearing cushions and supports the intermediate drive shaft while the universal joints allow smooth angular movement. Replacing worn components removes excess play and binding that lead to vibration, noise, and uneven driveline loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter bearing restores support for the drive shaft and maintains correct alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreaseable U-joints eliminate dry friction and permit smoother articulation under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnap rings and OEM-equivalent tolerances ensure secure, rattle-free assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this kit fit my Toyota Tacoma model year and drivetrain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set is specifically made to fit Toyota Tacoma model years 2005 through 2015 and is compatible with both 2WD and 4WD variants. It replaces the factory part numbers 37230-0K040 and 5-213X so you can expect the same mounting points and clearances as the original parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for 37230-0K040 and 5-213X.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for Tacoma 2005–2015, 2WD and 4WD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo custom modifications needed when installed to original driveline components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the package and what are the key dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes a single center support bearing, three greaseable universal joints, and three sets of snap rings—everything required to replace the most common wear points on the drive shaft. The bearing cap diameter and length are provided so you can quickly confirm fitment before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 1 center bearing, 3 greaseable U-joints, 3 snap ring sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBearing cap diameter: 1.062 inches (27 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBearing length: 3.625 inches (92.1 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the Xiaoyudou replacement compared to OEM parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComponents in this kit are manufactured from high-quality materials and subjected to factory testing to meet or exceed OEM performance characteristics. Regular maintenance—proper greasing of U-joints—helps maximize service life and maintains stable operation over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed for strong wear resistance and long-term durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreaseable U-joints extend lifespan through routine lubrication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBacked by a 2-year warranty for added confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Xiaoyudou drive shaft center support bearing and U-joint kit is intended for Toyota Tacoma owners, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts troubleshooting vibration, clunking, or driveline play on 2005–2015 Tacomas. It’s a practical upgrade for anyone wanting an OEM-compatible repair that’s straightforward to install and serviceable with routine greasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit both 2WD and 4WD Tacomas?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This Xiaoyudou kit fits Toyota Tacoma model years 2005–2015 for both 2WD and 4WD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the U-joints serviceable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The three universal joints in the kit are greaseable to extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Xiaoyudou","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084053885086,"sku":"B0D9XNM45X","price":94.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/xiaoyudou-center-bearing-front-view.jpg?v=1785844879","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/xiaoyudou-drive-shaft-center-support-bearing-u-joints-kit-for-toyota-tacoma-2005-2015-direct-fit-greaseable-u-joints","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}