HomeCardone 65-7011 Drive Shaft - Front
Part #: 65-7011

Cardone 65-7011 Drive Shaft - Front

Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
22 vehicles fit this part
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Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
Fitment: Porsche, Audi, and Volkswagen, Cayenne, Q7, and Touareg
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Reliable Driveshaft Replacement for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen

The Cardone 65-7011 driveshaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Designed with precision and durability in mind, this new steel driveshaft ensures consistent power transfer and vehicle stability.

  • Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
  • Exact length of 24 3/16 inches (615 mm) for precise fitment
  • Outer tubing diameter measures 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
  • Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
  • New condition part, ready for immediate installation

About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable power transmission components. The 65-7011 driveshaft is part of this line, offering a steel construction and precise measurements tailored for specific Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone driveshaft (part number 65-7011) is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in your vehicle's driveline system. Measuring 24 3/16 inches (615 mm) in length from the end of the CV joint flange face to the opposite end, it ensures a proper fit for compatible vehicles. The 2.5-inch (63.5 mm) outer tubing diameter contributes to the shaft's rigidity and durability. This driveshaft is designed as a non-greasable unit, reducing maintenance requirements while maintaining reliable performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Replacement driveshaft for Audi Q7 models
  • Suitable for Porsche Cayenne driveline repairs
  • Compatible with Volkswagen Touareg vehicles
  • Addresses issues such as vibration, noise, and driveline imbalance
  • Ideal for restoring smooth power transfer in affected vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the driveshaft length and outer diameter match your vehicle’s specifications before installation. Proper alignment and torque settings on the CV joint flange are critical to avoid premature wear or driveline vibrations. Since this is a non-greasable driveshaft, no additional lubrication is required during installation. It is recommended to inspect related driveline components for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone 65-7011 driveshaft is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty details with the supplier or manufacturer to ensure coverage for your specific application.

BrandCardone
Part Number65-7011
PositionDriveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
Drive Shaft MaterialSteel
E-WasteNo
GreasableNo
Length (in)24 3/16"
Length (mm)615
Measurement MethodMeasurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face
Product ConditionNew
Tubing Outer Diameter (in)2.5
Tubing Outer Diameter (mm)63.5

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010PorscheCayenneAWDFrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2009AudiQ7AWD4.2LV8FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2009AudiQ7AWD3.6LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2009PorscheCayenneAWDFrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2008AudiQ7AWD4.2LV8FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2008AudiQ7AWD3.6LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2008PorscheCayenneAWDFrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007AudiQ7AWD4.2LV8FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007AudiQ7AWD3.6LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007VolkswagenTouaregAWD3.6LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2007VolkswagenTouaregAWD3.2LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2006PorscheCayenneAWDFrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2006VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2006VolkswagenTouaregAWD3.2LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2005PorscheCayenneAWDFrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2005VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2005VolkswagenTouaregAWD3.2LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2004PorscheCayenneAWDFrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2004VolkswagenTouaregAWD4.2LV8FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2004VolkswagenTouaregAWD3.2LV6FrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2003PorscheCayenneAWDFrontSupplied as new; with 24-3/16" (615 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of CV joint flange face to end of CV joint flange face; 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:

7L0521101D7L0521101H

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.