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Cardone 65-7065 Drive Shaft - Front
Reliable Driveshaft Replacement for BMW X5 and X6
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-7065 is designed specifically for BMW X5 and X6 models. 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 27 3/4 inches (705 mm) measured from flange face to input shaft end
- Outer tubing diameter of 1.58 inches (40 mm)
- Greasable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
- New condition part, ready for installation
- Not classified as e-waste
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise measurements to ensure proper fitment and function, making it suitable for demanding applications such as those found in BMW X5 and X6 vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone driveshaft (part number 65-7065) is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in BMW X5 and X6 driveline systems. The driveshaft measures 27 3/4 inches (705 mm) in length, with the measurement taken from the end of the flange face to the end of the input shaft, ensuring accurate fitment. The outer tubing diameter is 1.58 inches (40 mm), which contributes to the structural integrity of the shaft. Additionally, the greasable feature allows for routine lubrication, helping to reduce wear and extend the service life of the driveshaft.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in BMW X5 and X6 models
- Resolves vibrations or clunking noises caused by driveline wear
- Addresses driveline imbalance or shaft misalignment issues
- Prevents driveline failure due to corrosion or fatigue
- Improves drivetrain reliability and smoothness
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 65-7065 driveshaft, ensure the measurement from flange face to input shaft end matches the original part to maintain proper driveline geometry. The greasable design requires periodic lubrication at the specified intervals to maintain optimal performance. Use appropriate torque specifications for flange bolts and verify alignment to prevent premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This driveshaft is supplied new and manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty details with the supplier or manufacturer documentation to ensure coverage.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-7065 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length (in) | 27 3/4" |
| Length (mm) | 705 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 1.58 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 40 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-3/4" (705 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-3/4" (705 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-3/4" (705 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-3/4" (705 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-3/4" (705 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-3/4" (705 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of input shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Supplied as new; with 27-3/4" (705 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.