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Cardone 65-6002 Drive Shaft - Front
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-6002
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-6002 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Nissan vehicles. Engineered from durable steel, this new driveshaft is compatible with Nissan Armada, Frontier, Pathfinder, Pathfinder Armada, TITAN, and Xterra models, providing a precise fit and long-lasting operation.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
- Length of 31 inches (787 mm) measured flange face to flange face
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- Greasable design for easier maintenance
- New condition part ensuring optimal performance
- Compatible with Nissan Armada, Frontier, Pathfinder, Pathfinder Armada, TITAN, and Xterra
Details on the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line focuses on delivering dependable driveline components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials and precise measurements, such as the 31-inch length and 2.5-inch tubing diameter found in part 65-6002, to ensure proper fitment and function across multiple Nissan models. The greasable feature supports routine maintenance, extending the service life of the driveshaft.
Product Description and Specifications
This driveshaft is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in demanding driving conditions. The 31-inch length is measured from flange face to flange face, ensuring accurate installation and compatibility. The 2.5-inch outer tubing diameter contributes to the structural integrity of the shaft. Designed as a greasable component, it allows for periodic lubrication, which helps reduce wear and prolongs the lifespan of the driveshaft. This new part is free from e-waste components, aligning with environmental considerations.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Nissan Armada and Frontier
- Restores driveline balance and reduces vibrations in Nissan Pathfinder and TITAN
- Addresses driveline noise and clunking in Nissan Xterra
- Improves drivetrain reliability after off-road or heavy-duty use
- Prevents premature wear caused by lack of lubrication with greasable design
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the driveshaft length and flange measurements before installation
- Ensure proper greasing of the driveshaft during installation and maintenance
- Use appropriate torque specifications for flange bolts to avoid damage
- Inspect related driveline components such as U-joints and center bearings
- Professional installation is recommended for optimal driveline performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone manufactures this driveshaft to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and fitment for Nissan vehicles listed. The part is supplied new and is designed to provide consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-6002 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length (in) | 31" |
| Length (mm) | 787 |
| 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 72 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 3.8L | V6 | Front | Remanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2023 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 3.8L | V6 | Front | Remanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2022 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 3.8L | V6 | Front | Remanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2021 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 3.8L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2020 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2019 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2018 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2017 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2016 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2015 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2015 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2015 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2015 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2014 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2014 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2014 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2014 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2013 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2013 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2013 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2013 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2012 | Suzuki | Equator | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Remanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Suzuki | Equator | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Remanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Suzuki | Equator | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Remanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Suzuki | Equator | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Remanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Nissan | Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Nissan | Frontier | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Nissan | Xterra | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder Armada | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | Nissan | TITAN | 4WD | 5.6L | V8 | Front | Supplied as new; with 31" (787 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.
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