Cardone 65-3500 Drive Shaft - Front

Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Kia Sorento

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-3500 is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing reliable driveline performance. Constructed from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures consistent power transfer and long-lasting operation.

• Made from high-strength steel for durability
• Greasable design for easier maintenance
• Length of 25 5/16 inches (643 mm) measured from flange face to CV joint flange
• Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
• New condition part, ready for installation
• Compatible with Kia Sorento vehicles

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-3500 is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Kia Sorento driveline system. The steel construction provides the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces while resisting wear and fatigue. The greasable feature allows for routine lubrication, which helps extend the service life of the driveshaft and maintain smooth operation. The precise length measurement from the flange face to the CV joint flange ensures proper fitment and alignment within the vehicle's driveline assembly. With an outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches, this driveshaft maintains structural integrity under demanding driving conditions.

About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components tailored to specific vehicle applications. Each driveshaft in this line is designed with attention to material quality and fitment accuracy, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Kia Sorento. This product line supports maintenance and repair needs by providing new, greasable driveshafts that meet OEM specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged driveshafts in Kia Sorento models
• Elimination of driveline vibrations caused by imbalanced or bent shafts
• Resolution of noise issues related to failing CV joints or universal joints
• Restoration of proper power transfer from transmission to wheels
• Prevention of premature driveline component wear through greasable design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-3500, ensure the length and flange measurements match the vehicle specifications. Proper lubrication of the greasable joints is recommended during installation and as part of regular maintenance. Verify that all mounting bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications to avoid driveline imbalance or loosening. It is advisable to inspect related driveline components such as universal joints and CV joints for wear during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This driveshaft is supplied in new condition, meeting quality standards for durability and fitment. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details related to part number 65-3500, refer to Cardone's official documentation or contact authorized distributors.