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Cardone 65-1008 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-1008 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, and GMC Yukon models. Crafted from durable steel, this new drive shaft ensures consistent power transfer and vehicle stability.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
- Length of 47 3/4 inches (1213 mm) measured from input shaft end to u-joint center
- Outer tubing diameter of 3.51 inches (89 mm) for precise fitment
- Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
- Compatible with Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, and GMC Yukon
- New condition part with no e-waste components
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, ensuring reliable performance in demanding driving conditions. The 65-1008 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for specific GM full-size SUVs.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone drive shaft features a robust steel construction that withstands torsional stress and road vibrations. The 47 3/4 inch length is precisely measured from the end of the input shaft to the center of the universal joint, ensuring proper alignment and fit. With a tubing outer diameter of 3.51 inches, it matches OEM dimensions for seamless installation. The non-greasable design reduces maintenance requirements while maintaining reliable operation over time. This drive shaft is a new, unused component free from e-waste materials.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe, and GMC Yukon
- Eliminates vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolves driveline noise and clunking during acceleration or deceleration
- Addresses issues with uneven power transfer to rear wheels
- Restores proper driveline alignment and vehicle handling
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the length and diameter match the original drive shaft to avoid fitment issues. Since this drive shaft is non-greasable, no lubrication is required during installation. Tighten all mounting bolts to manufacturer torque specifications and inspect universal joints for wear. Test drive the vehicle to confirm smooth operation and absence of vibrations.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone manufactures this drive shaft to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is supplied new and free from defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-1008 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 47 3/4" |
| Length (mm) | 1213 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement is taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 3.51 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 89 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Cadillac | Escalade | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 47-3/4" (1213 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 47-3/4" (1213 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | GMC | Yukon | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 47-3/4" (1213 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Cadillac | Escalade | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 47-3/4" (1213 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 47-3/4" (1213 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | GMC | Yukon | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 47-3/4" (1213 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; 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.