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Part #: 65-9106

Cardone 65-9106 Drive Shaft - Front

Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
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📦Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
🚗Fitment: Dodge, Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
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Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-9106 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Constructed from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and longevity for your heavy-duty truck.

  • Made from high-strength steel for durability
  • Greaseable design for easier maintenance
  • Length of 29 3/8 inches (746 mm) measured from flange end to center of u-joint
  • Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
  • New condition, ready for installation
  • Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models

About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on providing reliable driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise measurements to ensure proper fit and function in specific vehicle applications, such as the Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500. The driveshafts in this line are designed to maintain drivetrain integrity under demanding conditions.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone driveshaft (part number 65-9106) is constructed from steel tubing with an outer diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm), providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces. The total length measures 29 3/8 inches (746 mm), with the measurement taken from the end of the flange to the center of the universal joint, ensuring precise fitment. The greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication, which helps extend the service life of the driveshaft by reducing wear on moving parts. This driveshaft is a new replacement part, designed to restore driveline performance in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500
  • Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
  • Restores proper drivetrain alignment and smooth power transfer
  • Addresses issues related to worn universal joints or yokes
  • Prevents premature wear on transmission and differential components

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the part number 65-9106 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation
  • Ensure the driveshaft length and flange measurements correspond to your Dodge Ram 2500 or 3500
  • Grease all fittings thoroughly during installation to maintain lubrication
  • Check for proper alignment and balance after installation to avoid vibrations
  • Use appropriate torque specifications on all fasteners

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone manufactures this driveshaft to meet strict quality standards, using steel materials that provide strength and durability. The product is supplied new and is designed to meet OEM fitment and performance requirements for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Cardone’s official documentation or authorized distributors.

BrandCardone
Part Number65-9106
PositionDriveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
Drive Shaft MaterialSteel
E-WasteNo
GreasableYes
Length (in)29 3/8"
Length (mm)746
Measurement MethodMeasurement is taken from end of the flange to the center of U-joint on the opposite side
Product ConditionNew
Tubing Outer Diameter (in)2.5
Tubing Outer Diameter (mm)63.5

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2002DodgeRam 2500Automatic8.0LV10FrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2002DodgeRam 3500Automatic8.0LV10FrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2002DodgeRam 3500Automatic5.9LL6DIESELFrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001DodgeRam 2500Automatic8.0LV10FrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001DodgeRam 3500Automatic8.0LV10FrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001DodgeRam 3500Automatic5.9LL6DIESELFrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2000DodgeRam 2500Automatic8.0LV10FrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2000DodgeRam 3500Automatic8.0LV10FrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2000DodgeRam 3500Automatic5.9LL6DIESELFrontSupplied as new; with Dana Model 60 Axle; with NV241HD Transfer Case; with 29-3/8" (746 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; 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:

52105871AB

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.