Lincoln Aviator drive shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $61
- Average
- $194
- High
- $552
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Lincoln Aviator drive shaft?
Asking prices from 135 salvage yards in 20 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Lincoln Aviator drive shaft
What the drive shaft does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used drive shaft price guide →
Also known asDriveshaftPropeller ShaftProp Shaft
Price summary
A used Lincoln Aviator drive shaft costs $61 to $552, with a median asking price of $187. Based on 579 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2020–2026 (7 model years), updated Oct 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$185
Grade B (good)$186
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$73–$552303 listings
Grade BStandard used$61–$435212 listings
Grade XUngraded$86–$44564 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $73–$552 | 303 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $61–$435 | 212 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $86–$445 | 64 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$185
Grade B$186
Ungraded$200
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $61–$552 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Lincoln Aviator drive shaft is listed
We found priced Lincoln Aviator drive shaft listings at 135 salvage yards across 20 states. Texas supplies the most, with 195 listings (34% of the total) from 26 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $136, while Michigan yards ask $256, 88% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 195 | 26 | $187 |
| California | 103 | 33 | $141-25% |
| Illinois | 57 | 14 | $212+13% |
| Florida | 52 | 6 | $136-27% |
| Indiana | 44 | 8 | $225+20% |
| Arizona | 33 | 6 | $242+29% |
| Michigan | 24 | 9 | $256+37% |
| Wisconsin | 18 | 5 | $221+18% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $187 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Lincoln Aviator drive shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $187
- Lincoln Aviator median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $280–$635
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for drive shaft replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full drive shaft replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Lincoln Aviator drive shaft cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Lincoln Aviator drive shaft cost?
Asking prices for a used Lincoln Aviator drive shaft are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 9 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, RWD, lists at a $136 median, while AWD commands $280, a 106% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2023 units carry the lowest median at $143, while 2025 tops the table at $251. Parts from 2020–2025 are interchangeable, so if the 2023 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Lincoln Aviator sits 2% below the Ram 1500 ($190), 18% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($228), and 23% below the GMC Sierra 1500 ($243) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used drive shaft: what to check
- Flex universal joints and CV boots: Articulate each U-joint by hand to check for stiff binding, rusted needle bearings, or torn rubber constant-velocity boots.
- Inspect slip yoke splines and balance weights: Check male splines for twisting or galling, and verify that welded steel balance weights are present along the tube.
- Examine center carrier bearing rubber: Inspect two-piece driveshaft center bearings for cracked rubber mounting rings or noisy, dry support bearings.
- Measure overall compressed length: Verify flange-to-flange operating length exactly, as transmission options and wheelbase variations alter shaft dimensions.
- Index flange alignment before installation: Mark mating yokes to the differential flange before installation to prevent high-speed driveline vibration.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Lincoln Aviator parts are priced?
01wide ±163%
Transmission Control Module
$138median
$35$485
02wide ±88%
Car Radio
$258median
$110$562
03wide ±220%
Air Bag
$290median
$59$1,337
04wide ±95%
Front Seat
$280median
$110$640
05wide ±79%
Control Arm
$167median
$50$315
06wide ±156%
Center Console
$200median
$75$700
07wide ±143%
Tail Light
$350median
$119$1,118
08wide ±156%
Wheels
$310median
$85$1,050
09wide ±117%
Grille
$300median
$100$800
10wide ±227%
Fog Light
$75median
$35$375
11wide ±113%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$550median
$285$1,531
12wide ±257%
Brake Caliper
$100median
$25$539
Price comparisons
Compare Lincoln Aviator drive shaft prices
Drive Shaftcompare
Ram1500vsLincolnAviator
1500$190
Aviator$187
$3 diff20,342 listings
Drive ShaftcompareChevySilverado1500vsLincolnAviator
1500$228
Aviator$187
$41 diff19,556 listings
Drive ShaftcompareGMCSierra1500vsLincolnAviator
1500$243
Aviator$187
$56 diff16,111 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF150vsLincolnAviator
F150$240
Aviator$187
$53 diff14,505 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF250vsLincolnAviator
F250$285
Aviator$187
$98 diff10,342 listings
Drive ShaftcompareRam3500vsLincolnAviator
3500$431
Aviator$187
$244 diff7,877 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±154%
Acura MDX
$232median
$75$788
Acurawide ±113%
Acura RDX
$173median
$60$450
Acurawide ±233%
Acura TLX
$209median
$60$1,036
Audiwide ±124%
Audi A4
$170median
$50$470
Audiwide ±142%
Audi A6
$180median
$54$566
Audiwide ±116%
Audi Q3
$186median
$65$495
Audiwide ±194%
Audi Q5
$269median
$55$1,100
Audiwide ±110%
Audi Q7
$300median
$81$740
Lincolnwide ±112%
Lincoln Corsair
$195median
$75$510
Lincolnwide ±102%
Lincoln MKZ
$245median
$51$550
Lincolnwide ±102%
Lincoln Nautilus
$298median
$80$685
Lincolnwide ±137%
Lincoln Navigator
$190median
$50$570
Common questions
Lincoln Aviator drive shaft FAQ
How much is a used drive shaft for a Lincoln Aviator?
The median asking price is $187 across 579 priced listings from 135 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $185. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $143.
How much does it cost to replace a Lincoln Aviator drive shaft?
Using a used part, a Lincoln Aviator drive shaft replacement typically runs $280–$635 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this model lists at $187, and independent-shop labor for drive shaft replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Lincoln Aviator model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Lincoln Aviator drive shaft years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Lincoln Aviator drive shaft fitments across 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.