Cardone 65-7010 Drive Shaft - Rear
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Cardone 65-7010 Drive Shaft - Rear

Brand Cardone 65-7010
Position Rear
Drive Shaft Material Steel
E-Waste No
Greasable No
Length (in) 48"
Length (mm) 1220
Measurement Method Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face
Product Condition New
Tubing Outer Diameter (in) 2.01
Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) 51
Product line Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
Fits Volkswagen · 13 vehicles

OE form, fit and function. Built as a direct replacement with no modifications needed.

Steel construction. Provides a durable driveline solution for dependable operation.

100% dynamically balanced. Helps deliver vibration-free performance and longer joint life.

Cross-references Volkswagen 7L6521102J, Volkswagen 7L6521102M and Volkswagen 7L6521102P for the same application. See all 3.

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Cardone 65-7010 Rear Drive Shaft

The Cardone 65-7010 drive shaft is a new steel prop shaft engineered to match original equipment form, fit, and function. Built for rear driveline service, it is 100% dynamically balanced for smooth operation at all speeds and reduced vibration.

Key Features

  • Steel drive shaft construction for driveline durability
  • Built to match O.E. form, fit, and function
  • 100% dynamically balanced at 3200 RPMs for vibration-free operation and longer joint life
  • Lubricated slip yokes help prevent premature wear
  • New unit with a 48 in. (1220 mm) length
  • 2.01 in. (51 mm) tubing outer diameter

Product Details

Cardone’s Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on engineering and testing prop shafts to deliver consistent driveline performance. Part number 65-7010 is a rear drive shaft for select Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg applications, including Fits 2003-2006 Porsche Cayenne, rear and Fits 2008-2010 Porsche Cayenne, rear, plus Fits 2004-2009 Volkswagen Touareg, rear. Measurement is taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face, which helps confirm the correct driveline length during replacement.

This part cross-references Volkswagen 7L6521102J and 7L6521102M for the same application.

Common Driveline Issues It Can Address

  • Driveline vibration at highway speeds
  • Worn or noisy prop shaft operation
  • Excess movement from a deteriorated shaft assembly
  • Premature wear related to imbalance in the driveline
  • Replacement needs after shaft damage or corrosion

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear application, shaft length, and flange-to-CV joint flange measurement before installation. Confirm the vehicle is equipped with the listed driveline configuration for your Porsche Cayenne or Volkswagen Touareg. Inspect related driveline components, mounting points, and mating flanges for wear or damage before installing the new shaft.

Quality Assurance

Cardone engineers and tests its prop shafts to match original equipment performance, with dynamic balancing used to support smooth, low-vibration operation. Part number 65-7010 is supplied new and built for consistent rear driveline service.

Related reading

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010PorscheCayenneAWD——RearRemanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2009PorscheCayenneAWD——RearRemanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2009VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8RearSupplied as new; with 48" (1220 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2008PorscheCayenneAWD——RearRemanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2008VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8RearSupplied as new; with 48" (1220 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8RearSupplied as new; with 48" (1220 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2006PorscheCayenneAWD——RearRemanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2006VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8RearSupplied as new; with 48" (1220 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2005PorscheCayenneAWD——RearRemanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2005VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8RearSupplied as new; with 48" (1220 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2004PorscheCayenneAWD——RearRemanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2004VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8RearSupplied as new; with 48" (1220 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2003PorscheCayenneAWD——RearRemanufactured Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Volkswagen — 7L6521102JVolkswagen — 7L6521102MVolkswagen — 7L6521102P