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Cardone 65-4003 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Honda Element
The Cardone 65-4003 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Honda Element. Constructed from durable steel, this new drive shaft ensures strength and longevity while maintaining proper driveline function.
- Made from high-quality steel for durability
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance
- Length of 77 5/8 inches (1972 mm) measured flange face to flange face
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- New condition part, ready for installation
- Compatible specifically with Honda Element models
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line includes drive shafts built with precision measurements and durable materials, such as steel tubing, to ensure proper fit and function. The 65-4003 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a greaseable design that facilitates routine maintenance and extends service life.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone drive shaft (part number 65-4003) is designed specifically for Honda Element vehicles, providing a direct replacement for the original driveline component. The steel construction offers strength to handle torque and rotational forces, while the 2.5-inch outer tubing diameter ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s driveline system. The length of 77 5/8 inches (1972 mm) is measured from flange face to flange face, matching OEM specifications for proper installation and operation. The greaseable feature allows for periodic lubrication, helping to reduce wear and maintain smooth driveline performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Drive Shaft
- Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
- Clunking noises from the driveline
- Worn or damaged drive shaft components
- Loss of power transfer to the wheels
- Excessive wear due to lack of lubrication
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the drive shaft length and flange measurements match your Honda Element’s specifications
- Use proper tools to remove and install flange bolts securely
- Grease the fittings regularly to maintain smooth operation
- Inspect related driveline components for wear during installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 65-4003 drive shaft is supplied new and manufactured to meet strict quality standards. It is designed to provide reliable performance and durability for your Honda Element. Please refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-4003 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length (in) | 77 5/8" |
| Length (mm) | 1972 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.5 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.5 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | Honda | Element | 4WD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 77-5/8" (1972 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.