{"product_id":"cardone-65-7048-drive-shaft","title":"Cardone 65-7048 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Driveshaft for BMW 325Ci and 325i\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft 65-7048 is designed specifically for BMW 325Ci and 325i models. This new steel drive shaft offers reliable performance and durability, engineered to meet the precise specifications required for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel material for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 54 7\/8 inches (1393 mm) measured from flange face to flange face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-inch (76 mm) tubing outer diameter for optimal fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreasable design to facilitate maintenance and extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew condition part ensuring quality and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 325Ci and 325i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone 65-7048 drive shaft is a critical driveline component engineered to transfer torque from the transmission to the differential in BMW 325Ci and 325i vehicles. Made from high-quality steel, this driveshaft provides the necessary strength to withstand the rotational forces and torque demands of these models. The 54 7\/8 inch length is precisely measured from flange face to flange face, ensuring a proper fit and alignment within the driveline system. The 3-inch tubing outer diameter supports structural integrity while maintaining balance and reducing vibrations. Additionally, the greasable feature allows for routine lubrication, which helps prevent premature wear and extends the service life of the shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing standards to ensure compatibility and performance. The 65-7048 model fits within this line as a steel driveshaft designed for BMW 325Ci and 325i models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in BMW 325Ci and 325i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibrations caused by imbalanced or bent shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves driveline noise related to worn universal joints or splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper torque transfer for smooth vehicle operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents driveline failure due to corrosion or fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the driveshaft length and flange measurements match the vehicle specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect universal joints and related components during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply grease to the greasable fittings as part of routine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify proper alignment to avoid vibrations and premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate torque settings on flange bolts to secure the driveshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone driveshaft 65-7048 is supplied new and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387860451509,"sku":"CPCX-65-7048","price":749.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_657048_Fro.jpg?v=1774708090","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-65-7048-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}