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Cardone 65-7004 Drive Shaft - Front
| Brand | Cardone 65-7004 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 27 9/16" |
| Length (mm) | 700 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.50 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.5 |
| Product line | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| Fits | BMW · 4 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Built to match O.E. form, fit and function.
100% dynamically balanced. Helps deliver vibration-free operation and longer joint life.
Steel construction. Durable driveline design with lubricated slip yokes to reduce wear.
Cross-references BMW 26203401609 for the same application. See all 1.
Front Driveshaft for BMW X3
This CARDONE driveshaft / prop shaft is built for 2005-2006 BMW X3 front applications and engineered to match original equipment form, fit, and function. Part number 65-7004 is a steel replacement shaft with precise balancing for smooth driveline operation.
Key Features
- Fits 2005-2006 BMW X3, front
- Part number 65-7004
- Steel driveshaft construction
- 27 9/16 in. (700 mm) length, measured flange face to flange face
- 2.50 in. (63.5 mm) tubing outer diameter
- 100% dynamically balanced at 3200 RPM for vibration-free operation
- Slip yokes are lubricated to help reduce premature wear
- Built to match O.E. form, fit, and function
Product Details
CARDONE’s Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on engineering and testing prop shafts to deliver OE-style performance and durability. This 65-7004 front driveshaft for BMW X3 applications is manufactured as a new unit and balanced to support smooth power transfer through the driveline. The flange-to-flange measurement and steel tubing dimensions are important for correct replacement selection on the 2005-2006 BMW X3 front driveline.
This part cross-references BMW 26203401609 for the same application.
Common Driveline Issues Addressed
- Driveline vibration at speed
- Noise from a worn or out-of-balance prop shaft
- Excessive wear at slip yokes or joints
- Loss of smooth power transfer to the front driveline
- Replacement needs after shaft damage or corrosion
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the flange-face-to-flange-face length before installation and confirm front-position application on the vehicle. Compare the existing shaft dimensions, tubing diameter, and mounting points to the replacement part number 65-7004 before removal. Proper driveline alignment and torque specifications are important for reducing vibration after installation.
Quality Assurance
This CARDONE prop shaft is engineered and built to OE-style standards and is dynamically balanced for vibration-free operation. The unit is supplied new and is not greasable.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-9/16" (700 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-9/16" (700 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-9/16" (700 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-9/16" (700 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
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