Cardone 65-2010 Drive Shaft - Rear

Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Ford F-150

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-2010 is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models. This new steel driveshaft offers reliable driveline performance with precise measurements to ensure proper fit and function.

• Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
• Length of 84 13/16 inches (2155 mm) measured from flange face to input shaft end
• 3-inch (76 mm) tubing outer diameter for optimal balance and torque handling
• Greasable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
• New condition part, not refurbished or remanufactured
• Does not contain e-waste components

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 includes driveshafts designed for specific vehicle applications, such as the Ford F-150, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. Each driveshaft is manufactured with attention to material strength and precise measurements to maintain drivetrain integrity.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone driveshaft (part number 65-2010) is constructed from steel, providing the necessary durability to handle the torque and rotational forces in the Ford F-150. The driveshaft length is precisely 84 13/16 inches (2155 mm), measured from the end of the flange face to the end of the input shaft, ensuring a proper fit within the vehicle's driveline system. The 3-inch (76 mm) tubing outer diameter balances strength and weight, contributing to smooth driveline operation. Additionally, the greasable feature allows for routine lubrication, which helps reduce wear and extends the driveshaft's service life. This new driveshaft is free from e-waste components, aligning with environmental considerations.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Ford F-150 trucks
• Resolves driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
• Addresses issues related to worn universal joints or splines
• Improves drivetrain reliability after collision or off-road damage
• Restores proper driveline length and alignment for smooth power transfer

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone driveshaft 65-2010 on a Ford F-150, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the driveshaft length and flange alignment before final installation. Grease the universal joints and splines as recommended to maintain smooth operation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to prevent driveline imbalance or loosening during operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone manufactures this driveshaft to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and fitment accuracy for Ford F-150 applications. The part is supplied new and is subject to Cardone's warranty policies, which typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.