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Cardone 65-9310 Drive Shaft - Front
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Chevrolet and GMC 2500 Series
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-9310 is designed specifically for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including the Sierra 2500, Silverado 2500, Suburban 2500, and Yukon XL 2500 models. This new steel drive shaft offers reliable driveline performance tailored to these vehicles' specifications.
- Constructed from durable steel for strength and longevity
- Length of 29 7/8 inches (758.825 mm) measured from input shaft end to u-joint center
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.01 inches (51 mm) for precise fitment
- Non-greasable design requiring minimal maintenance
- New condition part ensuring optimal performance
- Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC 2500 series trucks
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering replacement drive shafts engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and exact fitment for specific vehicle applications, such as the Chevrolet Sierra 2500 and GMC Yukon XL 2500. Each driveshaft is manufactured with quality steel tubing and precise measurements to ensure smooth driveline operation and vehicle reliability.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone driveshaft (part number 65-9310) is constructed from high-grade steel, providing the necessary strength to handle the torque and load demands of heavy-duty trucks like the Silverado 2500 and Suburban 2500. The 29 7/8 inch length is measured accurately from the end of the input shaft to the center of the universal joint, ensuring proper alignment and fitment. The 2.01 inch outer tubing diameter matches OEM specifications, allowing for seamless integration with the vehicle's driveline components. This driveshaft is designed as a non-greasable unit, reducing maintenance requirements while maintaining reliable performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts on Chevrolet Sierra 2500 and GMC Yukon XL 2500
- Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolves issues related to worn universal joints or shaft misalignment
- Restores proper power transfer from transmission to rear axle
- Prevents driveline noise and improves vehicle drivability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 65-9310 driveshaft, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the driveshaft length and outer diameter match the original part. Since this is a non-greasable driveshaft, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Properly torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and check for smooth rotation and alignment before completing the installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone manufactures this driveshaft to meet strict quality standards, using durable steel materials and precise measurement methods. The part is supplied new and ready for installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their driveline components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-9310 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 29 7/8" |
| Length (mm) | 758.825 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement is taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.01 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 51 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Automatic | Front | with 29-7/8" (759 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Front | with 29-7/8" (759 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | Automatic | Front | with 29-7/8" (759 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Front | with 29-7/8" (759 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Automatic | Front | with 29-7/8" (759 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | Automatic | Front | with 29-7/8" (759 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.