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Cardone 65-7063 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Driveshaft Replacement for Kia Sorento
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-7063 is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. This new steel drive shaft offers precise fitment and durability to maintain driveline performance and vehicle stability.
- Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
- Length of 76 1/4 inches (1937 mm) measured flange face to flange face
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm) for proper fit and function
- Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
- New condition part ensuring reliable performance
- Compatible with Kia Sorento vehicles requiring a direct replacement driveshaft
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on providing quality driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line includes drive shafts designed for precise fitment and durability, ensuring consistent power transfer from the transmission to the differential. The 65-7063 driveshaft is part of this line, offering a steel construction and exact measurements tailored for Kia Sorento models.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone driveshaft 65-7063 is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in the Kia Sorento. The 76 1/4 inch length is measured from flange face to flange face, ensuring an exact fit for proper driveline alignment. The 2.5 inch outer tubing diameter matches OEM specifications, which helps maintain balance and reduces vibration during operation. This driveshaft is non-greasable, reducing maintenance requirements while maintaining reliable performance over time.
Common Issues Addressed by This Driveshaft
- Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by worn or damaged shafts
- Resolves clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration
- Restores smooth power transfer to the rear wheels
- Prevents driveline failure due to worn or bent shafts
- Corrects improper driveline length or fitment issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Verify the driveshaft length and flange measurements match the original part
- Check for proper alignment to avoid vibrations or premature wear
- Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications
- Inspect related components such as U-joints and center bearings during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone driveshaft 65-7063 is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and peace of mind when replacing the driveshaft on your Kia Sorento.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 65-7063 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 76 1/4" |
| Length (mm) | 1937 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face |
| 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 | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 76-1/4" (1937 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Supplied as new; with 76-1/4" (1937 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Supplied as new; with 76-1/4" (1937 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.