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Cardone 65-7057 Drive Shaft - Rear
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Subaru Forester
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7057 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing a reliable connection between the transmission and the differential. Crafted from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures consistent performance and longevity for your vehicle's driveline system.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
- Length of 60 3/16 inches (1529 mm) measured from flange face to input shaft end
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
- New product condition for dependable replacement
- Compatible with Subaru Forester models
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7057 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Subaru Forester vehicles. The steel construction provides the necessary strength to handle torque transfer efficiently while resisting wear and deformation. Measuring 60 3/16 inches in length, the driveshaft is precisely sized from the end of the flange face to the end of the input shaft, ensuring proper fit and function. The 2.5-inch outer tubing diameter contributes to the shaft's structural integrity without adding unnecessary weight. This driveshaft is designed as a non-greasable unit, reducing maintenance needs and simplifying installation.
The Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line from Cardone focuses on delivering reliable driveline components that meet OEM standards. This line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for direct replacement applications such as this Subaru Forester driveshaft.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Subaru Forester vehicles
- Eliminates vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolves driveline noise related to failing prop shafts
- Addresses issues with drivetrain binding or uneven power transfer
- Restores proper length and fitment for smooth vehicle operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 65-7057 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation
- Ensure proper alignment of the driveshaft flange and input shaft during installation
- Use appropriate torque specifications for flange bolts to avoid damage
- Check for any signs of wear on related components such as U-joints or center bearings
- Non-greasable design means no lubrication is necessary during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone’s Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7057 is supplied new and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. The steel construction and precise measurements ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 65-7057 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 60 3/16" |
| Length (mm) | 1529 |
| 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 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Manual | Rear | New drive shaft supplied, measuring 60-3/16" (1529 mm) from flange face to input shaft end.; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Manual | Rear | New drive shaft supplied, measuring 60-3/16" (1529 mm) from flange face to input shaft end.; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Manual | Rear | New drive shaft supplied, measuring 60-3/16" (1529 mm) from flange face to input shaft end.; 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.