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Part #: 65-5000

Cardone 65-5000 Drive Shaft - Rear

Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
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📦Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
🚗Fitment: Lexus and Toyota, NX300, NX300h, and RAV4
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Overview of Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-5000

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-5000 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Engineered from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures consistent power transfer for models like the Lexus NX300, NX300h, and Toyota RAV4.

  • Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
  • Length of 89 1/2 inches (2274 mm) measured flange face to flange face
  • Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
  • Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
  • New condition part, ready for installation
  • Compatible with Lexus NX300, NX300h, and Toyota RAV4 models

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-5000 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, providing a precise fit and reliable performance. The steel construction offers strength and resistance to wear, while the 89 1/2 inch length measured from flange face to flange face ensures proper alignment within the driveline system. The 2.5 inch outer tubing diameter balances rigidity and weight, contributing to smooth rotational motion. This driveshaft is designed without greasable fittings, reducing maintenance requirements and potential contamination points.

The Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line from Cardone focuses on delivering dependable driveline components that maintain vehicle drivability and safety. This part line is engineered to match the exact dimensions and material standards required by Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the NX300, NX300h, and RAV4, ensuring compatibility and performance consistency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts causing vibrations or noise
  • Restores proper driveline alignment and power transfer
  • Solves issues related to driveline imbalance or shaft wear
  • Addresses driveline component failure due to corrosion or fatigue
  • Improves vehicle handling and reduces drivetrain-related vibrations

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the driveshaft length and flange measurements before installation
  • Ensure proper torque specifications are followed for flange bolts
  • Inspect related driveline components such as U-joints during replacement
  • Use appropriate safety equipment and vehicle support when working underneath
  • Consult vehicle service manual for specific installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone parts, including the Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-5000, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This new driveshaft undergoes quality inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Cardone’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandCardone
Part Number65-5000
PositionDriveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
Drive Shaft MaterialSteel
E-WasteNo
GreasableNo
Length (in)89 1/2"
Length (mm)2274
Measurement MethodMeasurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face
Product ConditionNew
Tubing Outer Diameter (in)2.5
Tubing Outer Diameter (mm)63.5

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2021LexusNX300RearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2021LexusNX300hRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2020LexusNX300RearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2020LexusNX300hRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2019LexusNX300RearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2019LexusNX300hRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2018LexusNX300RearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2018LexusNX300hRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2018ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2017ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2016ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2015ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2014ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2013ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2012ToyotaRAV44WDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2011ToyotaRAV44WDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2010ToyotaRAV44WDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2009ToyotaRAV44WDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2008ToyotaRAV44WDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007ToyotaRAV44WDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2006ToyotaRAV44WDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2006ToyotaRAV4AWDRearSupplied as new; Long Driveshaft measures 89-1/2" (2274 mm) end 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:

3710042090

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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