Cardone 65-9432 Drive Shaft - Rear

Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Ford Ranger

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-9432 is a remanufactured steel drive shaft designed specifically for Ford Ranger models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and durability.

• Remanufactured steel construction for strength and longevity
• Length of 45 3/4 inches (1162 mm) measured flange face to flange face
• Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
• Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
• Compatible with Ford Ranger vehicles
• Not classified as e-waste

Details on Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that restore vehicle drivability while maintaining OEM specifications. This line includes drive shafts that are precision measured and rebuilt to ensure proper fit and function. The 65-9432 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Ford Ranger owners seeking a quality remanufactured component.

Product Description and Specifications

This Cardone drive shaft is constructed from durable steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in the driveline system. The 45 3/4 inch length is measured from flange face to flange face, ensuring an exact fit for the Ford Ranger. The 2.5 inch outer tubing diameter contributes to the shaft's structural integrity. As a non-greasable unit, it requires no additional lubrication, simplifying maintenance. Being remanufactured, this part has been restored to meet functional standards, offering a cost-effective alternative to new components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts on Ford Ranger models
• Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
• Resolves issues related to worn universal joints or flange damage
• Restores proper driveline alignment and power transfer
• Addresses noise and drivetrain binding problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely supported before removing the old driveshaft. Verify the length and flange measurements match the Cardone 65-9432 driveshaft. Since this is a non-greasable unit, no additional lubrication is necessary during installation. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain driveline integrity. Inspect related components such as universal joints and flange surfaces for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured driveshafts undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet performance standards. The 65-9432 part number is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes to ensure reliability and fitment. Warranty coverage details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.