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Cardone 65-9770 Drive Shaft - Front
Reliable Driveshaft Replacement for Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9770 is a remanufactured steel drive shaft designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this driveshaft ensures proper driveline function and durability.
- Remanufactured steel construction for strength and longevity
- Length of 31 1/8 inches (790 mm) measured flange face to flange face
- Tubing outer diameter of 2.51 inches (63.63 mm)
- Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
- Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee driveline systems
About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line offers remanufactured driveline components that are built to restore vehicle performance while maintaining OEM fit and function. This product line focuses on delivering reliable drive shafts that meet strict quality standards, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged parts in Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone drive shaft (part number 65-9770) is constructed from durable steel, ensuring resistance to wear and stress under normal driving conditions. The 31 1/8 inch length is precisely measured from flange face to flange face, matching the original equipment dimensions for proper fitment. The 2.51 inch outer tubing diameter provides the necessary strength and rigidity for effective torque transfer. This drive shaft is non-greasable, reducing maintenance requirements and simplifying installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts on Jeep Grand Cherokee models
- Eliminates vibrations caused by imbalanced or bent shafts
- Resolves driveline noise and clunking during acceleration or deceleration
- Restores proper torque transfer and driveline alignment
- Addresses issues related to premature wear or corrosion of original driveshaft
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify the part number 65-9770 matches the original driveshaft specifications for your Jeep Grand Cherokee. Use proper torque specifications when tightening flange bolts to avoid driveline imbalance. Since this drive shaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Inspect related components such as U-joints and flange surfaces for wear or damage and replace if necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured driveshafts undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 65-9770 drive shaft is built to provide reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier to ensure protection against defects.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-9770 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 31 1/8" |
| Length (mm) | 790 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.51 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.63 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | Front | with 249 Transfer Case; with Dana Model 30 Axle; with 31-1/8" (790 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from End of the Flange to the Center of U-Joint on the Opposite Side; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Automatic | 4.0L | L6 | Front | with 249 Transfer Case; with Dana Model 30 Axle; with 31-1/8" (790 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.