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Cardone 65-1002 Drive Shaft - Rear
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Cadillac CTS
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-1002 is designed specifically for Cadillac CTS models. Constructed from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.
- Made from high-strength steel for durability
- Length of 62 13/16 inches (1595 mm) measured flange face to flange face
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
- New condition part for direct replacement
- Compatible with Cadillac CTS models
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-1002 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Cadillac CTS vehicles. The driveshaft is constructed from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces within the driveline system. Measuring 62 13/16 inches in length from flange face to flange face, it ensures proper alignment and fitment. The 2.5-inch outer tubing diameter contributes to the structural integrity of the shaft while maintaining balance and smooth operation. This driveshaft is designed as a non-greasable unit, reducing maintenance needs and simplifying installation.
The Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line from Cardone focuses on delivering reliable driveline components that match OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing to provide consistent performance and durability for vehicles like the Cadillac CTS.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Cadillac CTS
- Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolves issues related to worn universal joints or flange damage
- Restores proper driveline length and alignment for smooth power transfer
- Addresses driveline noise and harshness problems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 65-1002 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation
- Ensure proper torque specifications are followed when securing flange connections
- Check for any signs of wear on related driveline components during installation
- Non-greasable design means no lubrication is required during assembly
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain driveline balance and alignment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone’s Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-1002 is supplied new and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The steel construction and precise measurements ensure durability and reliable performance for Cadillac CTS vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-1002 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 62 13/16" |
| Length (mm) | 1595 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.5 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.5 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cadillac | CTS | Automatic | Rear | Supplied as new; with 62-13/16" (1595 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | CTS | Automatic | Rear | Supplied as new; with 62-13/16" (1595 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2005 | Cadillac | CTS | Automatic | Rear | Supplied as new; with 62-13/16" (1595 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2004 | Cadillac | CTS | Automatic | 3.6L | V6 | Rear | Supplied as new; with 62-13/16" (1595 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.