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Cardone 65-5011 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft for Toyota Tacoma
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-5011 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Toyota Tacoma. Crafted from durable steel, this new drive shaft ensures consistent power transfer and long-lasting service.
Key Features of Cardone Drive Shaft 65-5011
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
- Length of 79 5/8 inches (2022 mm) measured from flange face to input shaft end
- Outer tubing diameter of 3 inches (76 mm) for optimal fit and strength
- Non-greasable design requiring minimal maintenance
- New product condition for reliable performance
- Compatible with Toyota Tacoma models
- Not classified as e-waste
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and robust construction, making it suitable for vehicles like the Toyota Tacoma that demand reliable power transmission components.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone drive shaft, part number 65-5011, is specifically designed for Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Made from steel, it offers the strength needed to handle the torque and rotational forces in your truck's driveline system. The shaft measures 79 5/8 inches (2022 mm) in length, with a 3-inch (76 mm) outer tubing diameter, ensuring proper fit and alignment. The measurement is taken from the end of the flange face to the end of the input shaft, providing accurate sizing for installation. This drive shaft is new and does not require greasing, simplifying maintenance and installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged drive shafts in Toyota Tacoma
- Eliminating vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolving driveline noise and clunking during acceleration or deceleration
- Restoring proper power transfer from transmission to differential
- Addressing shaft failure due to corrosion or fatigue
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the part number 65-5011 matches your Toyota Tacoma's specifications. Since this drive shaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Check for proper alignment and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear or driveline issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone drive shafts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This new drive shaft 65-5011 comes with a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part for your Toyota Tacoma.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 65-5011 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 79 5/8" |
| Length (mm) | 2022 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 3 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 76 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | 4.0L | V6 | 127.4" | Rear | Supplied as new; with 79-5/8" (2022 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2014 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 127.4" | Rear | Supplied as new; with 79-5/8" (2022 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2013 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 127.4" | Rear | Supplied as new; with 79-5/8" (2022 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 127.4" | Rear | Supplied as new; with 79-5/8" (2022 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | Automatic | 4.0L | V6 | 127.4" | Rear | Supplied as new; with 79-5/8" (2022 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; 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.