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Cardone 65-7070 Drive Shaft - Rear
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Kia Sorento
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7070 is a durable steel drive shaft designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this new driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and smooth power transfer.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
- Greaseable design for extended service life
- Length of 85 1/8 inches (2163 mm) measured flange face to flange face
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- New condition, ready for installation
- Compatible with Kia Sorento vehicles
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7070 is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in the Kia Sorento's driveline system. The greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance, helping to prevent premature wear and extend the driveshaft's operational life. Measuring 85 1/8 inches from flange face to flange face, with a 2.5-inch outer tubing diameter, this driveshaft matches the exact specifications required for proper fitment and function.
The Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line from Cardone focuses on delivering reliable driveline components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This ensures that the 65-7070 part number maintains the balance, strength, and durability needed for consistent vehicle performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Kia Sorento models
- Eliminates vibrations caused by imbalanced or bent shafts
- Resolves driveline noise due to worn universal joints or splines
- Restores smooth power transfer from transmission to differential
- Prevents driveline failure from corrosion or lack of lubrication
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 65-7070 matches your Kia Sorento's specifications before installation
- Ensure proper lubrication of grease fittings during installation and maintenance
- Check alignment and balance to avoid vibrations after installation
- Use appropriate torque settings on flange bolts to secure the driveshaft
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone manufactures the 65-7070 driveshaft to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. This new driveshaft is free from e-waste components and is designed for long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for their driveline parts.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-7070 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length (in) | 85 1/8" |
| Length (mm) | 2163 |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 85-1/8" (2136 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2019 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear | Supplied as new; with 85-1/8" (2136 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 85-1/8" (2136 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 85-1/8" (2136 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 85-1/8" (2136 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | ||
| 2015 | Kia | Sorento | AWD | Rear | Supplied as new; with 85-1/8" (2136 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.