{"product_id":"cardone-65-1016-drive-shaft","title":"Cardone 65-1016 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft for Cadillac and GMC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 65-1016 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Cadillac and GMC models. Designed with precision and durability in mind, this steel drive shaft ensures consistent power transfer and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 34 7\/8 inches (886 mm) measured from input shaft end to u-joint center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter tubing diameter of 2.76 inches (70 mm) for optimal fit and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew condition part, ready for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greasable design for maintenance-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL 1500\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 line focuses on delivering quality driveline components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for demanding applications in full-size SUVs like the Cadillac Escalade and GMC Yukon series. The 65-1016 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option that maintains vehicle drivability and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone drive shaft features a robust steel construction designed to withstand the torque and rotational forces typical in heavy-duty vehicles. The 34 7\/8 inch length is carefully 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 2.76 inches, this drive shaft matches the original equipment dimensions for a seamless replacement. The non-greasable design reduces maintenance requirements while maintaining performance integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drive shafts in Cadillac Escalade and GMC Yukon models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibrations or clunking noises caused by faulty driveline components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to driveline imbalance or shaft misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth power transfer from transmission to differential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents driveline failure due to corrosion or structural 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 drive shaft length and diameter match the original part. Since this drive shaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Tighten all fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain driveline integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 65-1016 drive shaft is supplied new and manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387854520501,"sku":"CPCX-65-1016","price":342.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_651016_Fro_f6a95c49-7dd2-4457-a8bd-862af3f2df0b.jpg?v=1774708041","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-65-1016-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}