{"product_id":"cardone-65-1003-drive-shaft","title":"Cardone 65-1003 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Driveshaft for Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft part number 65-1003 is designed specifically for Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS models. Constructed from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 25 9\/16 inches (650 mm) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubing outer diameter measures 1.97 inches (50 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greasable design for maintenance-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew condition part, not refurbished or remanufactured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This driveshaft is part of that line, offering a steel construction and precise measurements to maintain proper driveline balance and vehicle performance. The line emphasizes quality materials and fitment accuracy for Cadillac vehicles requiring replacement or upgrade of their driveshaft components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone driveshaft (part number 65-1003) is manufactured from steel, providing strength and resistance to wear under normal driving conditions. The driveshaft length is 25 9\/16 inches (650 mm), measured from the end of the CV joint flange face to the end of the CV joint, ensuring compatibility with the specified Cadillac models. The tubing outer diameter is 1.97 inches (50 mm), which aligns with the original equipment dimensions for proper installation and function. This driveshaft is non-greasable, reducing maintenance requirements and potential contamination risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged driveshafts on Cadillac CTS, SRX, and STS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves clicking or clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth power transfer from transmission to differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline failure due to corrosion or fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the driveshaft length and diameter match the original part. Use proper torque specifications when tightening bolts to avoid driveline imbalance. Since this driveshaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Inspect CV joints and flange faces for wear or damage before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone driveshafts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This new driveshaft part number 65-1003 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their driveline components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387854160053,"sku":"CPCX-65-1003","price":635.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_651003_Fro.jpg?v=1774708038","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-65-1003-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}