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Cardone 65-7029 Drive Shaft - Rear
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Subaru Forester
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-7029 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models. Constructed from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.
- Made from high-quality steel for strength and durability
- Length of 62 1/2 inches (1588 mm) measured from flange face to input shaft end
- Tubing outer diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
- New condition part, not refurbished or remanufactured
- Compatible with Subaru Forester driveline systems
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft (part number 65-7029) is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Subaru Forester vehicles. The driveshaft is constructed from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque transfer between the transmission and differential. With a precise length of 62 1/2 inches, measured from the end of the flange face to the end of the input shaft, this driveshaft ensures proper alignment and fitment. The tubing outer diameter of 2.5 inches contributes to the structural integrity of the shaft while maintaining compatibility with the vehicle's driveline components. This part is designed as a non-greasable unit, reducing maintenance requirements and simplifying installation.
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components that meet OEM specifications. This line includes driveshafts engineered for specific vehicle applications, such as the Subaru Forester, ensuring proper fit and function. Each driveshaft in this line is manufactured with attention to material quality and dimensional accuracy to support vehicle drivability and safety.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Subaru Forester models
- Eliminates vibrations caused by imbalanced or bent shafts
- Resolves driveline noise related to failing or worn components
- Restores proper torque transfer between transmission and differential
- Addresses driveline failure symptoms such as clunking or binding
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 65-7029 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation
- Ensure proper alignment of the driveshaft to avoid premature wear
- Use appropriate torque specifications on flange bolts during installation
- Check for any signs of damage or defects prior to installation
- Non-greasable design means no lubrication is required during assembly
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone driveshaft is supplied new and meets industry standards for material and manufacturing quality. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to Cardone’s official warranty documentation for specific terms related to part number 65-7029.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-7029 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 62 1/2" |
| Length (mm) | 1588 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.5 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.5 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Subaru | Forester | Manual | Rear | Supplied as new with 62-1/2" (1588 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Subaru | Forester | Manual | Rear | Supplied as new with 62-1/2" (1588 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | Manual | Rear | Supplied as new with 62-1/2" (1588 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | Manual | Rear | Supplied as new with 62-1/2" (1588 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.