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Cardone 65-9396 Drive Shaft - Rear
| Brand | Cardone 65-9396 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 35 1/4" |
| Length (mm) | 895 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement is taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 3 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 76 |
| Product line | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| Fits | Chevrolet and GMC · 10 vehicles |
OE-matched fit. Built to match original form, fit, and function.
Balanced for smooth operation. 100% dynamically balanced for vibration-free performance and longer joint life.
Steel construction. Durable driveline tubing with lubricated slip yokes to help prevent premature wear.
Cross-references Chevrolet 15039067 and GMC 15039067 for the same application. See all 2.
Cardone 65-9396 Drive Shaft for Astro and Safari
Restore driveline performance with this Cardone driveshaft / prop shaft, engineered for OE form, fit, and function. Built for rear applications on the Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari, it is balanced for smooth operation and consistent joint life.
Key Features
- Steel drive shaft construction for durable service
- Built to match OE form, fit, and function
- 100% dynamically balanced at 3200 RPM for vibration-free operation
- Slip yokes are lubricated to help prevent premature wear
- 35 1/4 in. overall length, measured from end of input shaft to center of U-joint
- 3 in. tubing outer diameter
Product Details
Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9396 is a new steel replacement drive shaft engineered from Cardone’s testing and materials expertise in prop shaft design. The unit is built to OE dimensions and balanced to reduce vibration across the speed range, helping maintain smooth power transfer in rear driveline service. This part is a direct-fit style replacement for 1999-2003 Chevrolet Astro and 1999-2003 GMC Safari models with the 35-1/4 in. driveshaft specification. This part cross-references Chevrolet 15039067 and GMC 15039067 for the same application.
Common Driveline Issues It Can Address
- Driveline vibration at road speed
- Worn or noisy slip yoke operation
- Incorrect shaft length after replacement
- Loss of smooth power delivery to the rear axle
- Excess joint wear related to imbalance
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the measurement from end of input shaft to center of U-joint before installation. Confirm rear-position fitment and compare the existing shaft length, tubing diameter, and OE reference number to the vehicle specification. For 1999-2003 Chevrolet Astro and 1999-2003 GMC Safari applications, match the 35-1/4 in. (895 mm) driveshaft configuration exactly to ensure proper fit.
Quality Assurance
Cardone engineers and tests prop shafts to meet OE performance targets, with dynamic balancing performed to support vibration-free operation and longer joint life. New condition and OE-style construction help provide consistent driveline quality for the Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari platform.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Astro | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | GMC | Safari | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Astro | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2002 | GMC | Safari | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Astro | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | GMC | Safari | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Astro | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2000 | GMC | Safari | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Astro | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1999 | GMC | Safari | AWD | Rear | with 35-1/4" (895 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
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