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Part #: 65-9306

Cardone 65-9306 Drive Shaft - Front

Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
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Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, Silverado 2500, Suburban 2500, Sierra 2500, and Yukon XL 2500
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Overview of Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9306

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-9306 is designed for reliable driveline performance in select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. This new steel drive shaft is engineered to meet the specifications required for heavy-duty applications in vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500.

  • Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
  • Length of 37 3/8 inches (950 mm) measured from input shaft end to u-joint center
  • Outer tubing diameter of 2.75 inches (69.85 mm) for optimal fit and balance
  • Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Sierra 2500, Suburban 2500, and Yukon XL 2500 models
  • Brand Line: Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, ensuring precise fitment and performance

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9306 is a new replacement drive shaft constructed from high-quality steel, providing the necessary strength to handle the torque and load demands of heavy-duty trucks. The 37 3/8 inch length is carefully measured from the end of the input shaft to the center of the universal joint, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. With a tubing outer diameter of 2.75 inches, this drive shaft maintains the structural integrity required for driveline stability. The non-greasable design reduces maintenance needs, making it a practical choice for Chevrolet and GMC 2500 series vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Chevrolet Silverado 2500
  • Chevrolet Suburban 2500
  • GMC Sierra 2500
  • GMC Yukon XL 2500

This drive shaft is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged components in these models, restoring driveline function and vehicle performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Drive Shaft

  • Vibration or shuddering during acceleration
  • Clunking noises from the driveline
  • Worn or damaged universal joints causing driveline play
  • Imbalanced or bent drive shaft components
  • Loss of power transfer efficiency to the rear wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Cardone 65-9306 drive shaft should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Chevrolet and GMC 2500 series driveline systems. Proper alignment and torque specifications must be followed to ensure optimal performance and prevent premature wear. Since this drive shaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone's Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 65-9306 drive shaft is supplied new and undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.

BrandCardone
Part Number65-9306
PositionDriveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front
Drive Shaft MaterialSteel
E-WasteNo
GreasableNo
Length (in)37 3/8"
Length (mm)950
Measurement MethodMeasurement is taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint
Product ConditionNew
Tubing Outer Diameter (in)2.75
Tubing Outer Diameter (mm)69.85

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionPositionNotes
2001ChevroletSilverado 2500AutomaticFrontwith 37-3/8" (950 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001ChevroletSuburban 2500Frontwith 37-3/8" (950 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001GMCSierra 2500AutomaticFrontwith 37-3/8" (950 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001GMCYukon XL 2500Frontwith 37-3/8" (950 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; 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.