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Cardone 65-3026 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-3026 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models. Constructed from durable steel, this new drive shaft ensures consistent power transfer and vehicle stability.
Key Features of Cardone 65-3026 Drive Shaft
- Made from high-strength steel for durability and longevity
- Length of 88 5/8 inches (2251 mm) measured from flange face to flange face
- Outer tubing diameter of 3 inches (76 mm) for optimal fit and strength
- Non-greasable design requiring minimal maintenance
- New product condition ensuring reliable performance
- Compatible with Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models
- Environmentally friendly with no e-waste components
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on providing quality driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for commercial and passenger vehicles like the Dodge Sprinter series. The 65-3026 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a robust steel construction and exact measurements to ensure proper installation and performance.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone drive shaft (part number 65-3026) is crafted from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle the torque and rotational forces in Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The 88 5/8 inch length is measured accurately from flange face to flange face, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's driveline system. The 3-inch outer tubing diameter balances rigidity and weight, contributing to smooth driveline operation. Its non-greasable design reduces maintenance needs while maintaining reliable function over time. Being a new component, it offers a fresh replacement option for worn or damaged drive shafts.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged drive shafts in Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500
- Eliminating driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolving clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration
- Addressing driveline failures due to corrosion or fatigue
- Restoring proper power transfer from transmission to differential
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the length and flange measurements match the original drive shaft to avoid fitment issues. Since this drive shaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Tighten all flange bolts to manufacturer torque specifications to maintain driveline integrity and prevent premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone drive shafts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This new drive shaft is free from defects in material and workmanship. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 65-3026.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 65-3026 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 88 5/8" |
| Length (mm) | 2251 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 3 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 76 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | |
| 2004 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 2500 | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | |
| 2003 | Dodge | Sprinter 3500 | 158.0" | Rear | Rear 2 Sections of 3 Piece Shaft; Supplied as new; with 88-5/8" (2251 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; 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.