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Cardone 65-2021 Drive Shaft - Rear
| Brand | Cardone 65-2021 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 77 1/4" |
| Length (mm) | 1962 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.5 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.5 |
| Product line | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| Fits | Ford and Lincoln · 7 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Built to match O.E. form, fit and function.
Steel construction. Durable driveline material for dependable performance.
100% dynamically balanced. Helps deliver vibration-free operation and longer joint life.
Cross-references Ford 8A8Z4R602B and Lincoln 8A8Z4R602B for the same application. See all 2.
Rear Driveshaft for Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT
Cardone 65-2021 is a new rear drive shaft built for select Ford and Lincoln applications with the 77-1/4 in. long driveshaft configuration. It is engineered to match original equipment form, fit, and function, with dynamic balancing for smooth operation at speed.
Key Features
- Steel drive shaft construction
- Built to match OE form, fit, and function
- 100% dynamically balanced at 3200 RPM for vibration-free operation
- Lubricated slip yokes to help reduce premature wear
- 2.5 in. tubing outer diameter
- New replacement part for rear driveline service
Product Details
Cardone’s Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on engineering and material selection for long service life and consistent driveline performance. Part number 65-2021 is measured from CV joint flange face to CV joint flange face and is specified at 77-1/4 in. (1962 mm) in length. For drivers searching for a rear driveshaft for Ford Flex or Lincoln MKT, this steel assembly is built to restore proper driveline geometry and reduce vibration concerns associated with worn or damaged shafts. This part cross-references Ford and Lincoln OE number 8A8Z4R602B for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Driveline vibration at highway speeds
- Noise from a worn or out-of-balance prop shaft
- Wear related to dry slip yokes
- Loss of smooth rear driveline operation
- Replacement needs after shaft damage or corrosion
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2009-2012 Ford Flex, rear, with 77-1/4 in. (1962 mm) long driveshaft. Fits 2010-2012 Lincoln MKT, rear, with 77-1/4 in. (1962 mm) long driveshaft. Confirm the measurement from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face before ordering. Verify rear position and driveline length against the original shaft to ensure correct application for your Ford Flex or Lincoln MKT.
Quality Assurance
Each Cardone prop shaft is engineered and built to OE performance standards and dynamically balanced for smooth, vibration-free operation. The new steel construction and lubricated slip yokes support consistent driveline performance in normal service.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | AWD | Rear | with 77-1/4" (1962 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | AWD | Rear | with 77-1/4" (1962 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Ford | Flex | AWD | Rear | with 77-1/4" (1962 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | AWD | Rear | with 77-1/4" (1962 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Ford | Flex | AWD | Rear | with 77-1/4" (1962 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | AWD | Rear | with 77-1/4" (1962 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Ford | Flex | AWD | Rear | with 77-1/4" (1962 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
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