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Cardone 65-9502 Drive Shaft - Rear
Reliable Drive Shaft for Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy
The Cardone 65-9502 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy models. Constructed from durable steel, this new drive shaft ensures consistent power transfer and long-lasting service.
- Made from high-strength steel for durability
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance
- Length of 29 1/2 inches (749.3 mm) measured from input shaft end to u-joint center
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- New condition, ready for installation
- Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line includes drive shafts built for strength and serviceability, such as the greaseable feature found on the 65-9502 model, which helps extend the life of the driveline by allowing routine lubrication.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone drive shaft (part number 65-9502) is constructed from steel, providing the necessary rigidity and strength to handle torque transfer in your vehicle’s driveline system. The 29 1/2 inch length is precisely measured from the end of the input shaft to the center of the universal joint, ensuring proper fitment and alignment. The 2.5 inch outer tubing diameter adds to the structural integrity of the shaft. Designed to be greaseable, this drive shaft allows for regular maintenance, which can help prevent premature wear and extend service life.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy
- Addresses driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
- Resolves issues with worn universal joints affecting power transfer
- Eliminates noise and roughness from deteriorated driveline components
- Restores proper driveline length and alignment for smooth operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 65-9502 drive shaft, ensure the measurement from the input shaft end to the center of the u-joint matches the specified 29 1/2 inches for proper fitment. Grease the universal joints thoroughly before installation and maintain regular lubrication intervals to maximize component life. Verify compatibility with your Chevrolet Blazer or GMC Jimmy model year and drivetrain configuration prior to installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This drive shaft is supplied new and manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details related to part number 65-9502, please refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-9502 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length (in) | 29 1/2" |
| Length (mm) | 749.3 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement is taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.5 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.5 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | GMC | Jimmy | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2000 | GMC | Jimmy | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1999 | GMC | Jimmy | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1998 | GMC | Jimmy | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1997 | GMC | Jimmy | 2 Door | 4WD | Manual | Rear | with 29-1/2" (749 mm) Long Driveshaft; with Propshaft Code GYO; 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.