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Part #: 65-1037

Cardone 65-1037 Drive Shaft - Rear

Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
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📦Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
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Reliable Driveshaft Replacement for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-1037 is designed to provide dependable driveline performance for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models. Crafted from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures consistent power transfer and long-lasting operation.

  • Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
  • Greaseable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
  • Length of 56 3/4 inches (1441 mm) measured from input shaft end to u-joint center
  • Tubing outer diameter of 3.51 inches (89 mm) for precise fitment
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles
  • New condition part for reliable replacement

About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and serviceability, featuring greaseable joints to facilitate routine maintenance. The 65-1037 driveshaft is part of this line, offering a robust steel construction tailored for specific Chevrolet and GMC models.

Product Details and Specifications

This driveshaft is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in the driveline system. The greaseable feature allows for periodic lubrication, reducing wear on universal joints and extending the component's lifespan. Measuring 56 3/4 inches (1441 mm) in length, the driveshaft is precisely sized from the end of the input shaft to the center of the u-joint, ensuring proper fit and function. The tubing outer diameter of 3.51 inches (89 mm) matches OEM dimensions for seamless installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts on Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari
  • Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
  • Resolves issues related to worn universal joints or lack of lubrication
  • Addresses driveline noise and rough operation
  • Restores proper power transfer from transmission to differential

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the driveshaft length and diameter match the vehicle specifications before installation. Grease the universal joints thoroughly during assembly to maintain smooth operation. Verify that the driveshaft is balanced and properly aligned to prevent vibrations. Use appropriate torque settings on all fasteners according to manufacturer guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone driveshaft is supplied new and meets quality standards for driveline components. It is manufactured to provide reliable performance and durability. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandCardone
Part Number65-1037
PositionDriveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
Drive Shaft MaterialSteel
E-WasteNo
GreasableYes
Length (in)56 3/4"
Length (mm)1441
Measurement MethodMeasurement is taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint
Product ConditionNew
Tubing Outer Diameter (in)3.51
Tubing Outer Diameter (mm)89

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionPositionNotes
2003ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2003GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2002ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2002GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2000ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2000GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1999ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1999GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1998ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1998GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1997ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1997GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1996ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1996GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1995ChevroletAstroRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1995GMCSafariRWDAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 56-3/4" (1441 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:

2603032126050308

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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