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Cardone 65-9351 Drive Shaft - Front
Reliable Drive Shaft for Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9351 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500 models. Constructed from durable steel, this new drive shaft ensures strength and longevity in demanding driving conditions.
Key Features of Cardone Drive Shaft 65-9351
- Made from high-quality steel for enhanced durability
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance and extended service life
- Length of 26 1/8 inches (663 mm) measured from flange end to center of u-joint
- Tubing outer diameter of 2.01 inches (45.85 mm) for precise fitment
- New condition part, ready for installation
- Compatible with Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500 models
- Non-E-Waste compliant, ensuring environmental safety
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and serviceability, featuring greaseable joints to facilitate routine maintenance. The 65-9351 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a robust steel construction tailored for heavy-duty applications in Chevrolet and GMC trucks.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone drive shaft 65-9351 is specifically designed for Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500 vehicles, providing a precise fit with a length of 26 1/8 inches measured from the flange end to the center of the u-joint. The steel tubing with an outer diameter of 2.01 inches ensures structural integrity under load. Its greaseable feature allows for regular lubrication, reducing wear and extending the lifespan of the driveline component. Being a new part, it guarantees no prior wear or damage, making it a reliable replacement option.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged drive shafts in Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500
- Eliminating driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolving issues related to worn universal joints with a greaseable design
- Addressing driveline noise and improving vehicle drivability
- Restoring proper power transfer from transmission to differential
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the drive shaft length and diameter match vehicle specifications before installation
- Grease the universal joints thoroughly during installation to maintain smooth operation
- Check flange and u-joint connections for proper torque settings
- Inspect surrounding driveline components for wear to prevent premature failure
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone provides this drive shaft 65-9351 as a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. The product undergoes strict quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their driveline components to cover manufacturing defects.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 65-9351 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length (in) | 26 1/8" |
| Length (mm) | 663 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement is taken from end of the flange to the center of U-joint on the opposite side |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.01 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 45.85 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1986 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1985 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1984 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1983 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1982 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1981 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | K30 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1980 | GMC | K3500 | Automatic | Front | with 26-1/8" (663 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.