{"product_id":"cardone-65-5012-drive-shaft","title":"Cardone 65-5012 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Toyota Tacoma\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 65-5012 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for your Toyota Tacoma. Constructed from durable steel and designed for precise fitment, this new drive shaft ensures smooth power transfer and long-lasting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for easier maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 66 5\/8 inches (1693 mm) measured flange face to flange face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-inch (76 mm) tubing outer diameter for optimal strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew condition part for reliable replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Toyota Tacoma models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and serviceability, featuring greaseable designs to extend component life. The 65-5012 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution tailored for Toyota Tacoma vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone drive shaft (part number 65-5012) is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in your Toyota Tacoma. The 66 5\/8 inch length is measured from flange face to flange face, ensuring precise fitment and alignment. The 3-inch outer diameter tubing adds structural integrity, while the greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication, reducing wear and extending service intervals. This new drive shaft is designed to restore driveline function and maintain vehicle performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Toyota Tacoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves driveline noise due to worn universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper power transfer from transmission to rear axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses grease-related maintenance needs with greasable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the drive shaft length matches the original measurement (66 5\/8 inches flange to flange)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect universal joints and replace if necessary during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply grease to the grease fittings to maintain lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify proper alignment to prevent vibrations and premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate torque specifications for flange bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 65-5012 drive shaft is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. Manufactured with durable steel and featuring a greaseable design, it supports long-term reliability. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387857928373,"sku":"CPCX-65-5012","price":648.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_655012_Fro.jpg?v=1774708068","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-65-5012-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}