Cardone 65-9812 Drive Shaft - Front

Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Dodge Ram 1500

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9812 is a remanufactured steel drive shaft designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. Engineered to precise measurements, this driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and durability for your vehicle.

• Remanufactured steel construction for strength and longevity
• Length of 33 1/2 inches (851 mm) measured from flange end to u-joint center
• Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (50.93 mm)
• Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 driveline systems
• Not classified as e-waste

About the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on remanufactured driveline components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line offers reliable replacement driveshafts that maintain proper fit and function for specific vehicle applications, such as the Dodge Ram 1500. Each driveshaft is carefully measured and rebuilt to ensure consistent performance and durability.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone driveshaft 65-9812 is constructed from durable steel tubing with an outer diameter of 2.5 inches, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces in the Dodge Ram 1500. The total length of 33 1/2 inches (851 mm) is measured from the end of the flange to the center of the universal joint, ensuring precise fitment. As a remanufactured part, it has been restored to meet strict quality standards without the need for greasing, simplifying maintenance requirements.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts on Dodge Ram 1500
• Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or unbalanced shafts
• Resolves issues related to worn universal joints or flange damage
• Restores proper driveline alignment and torque transfer
• Prevents driveline noise and harshness during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone driveshaft 65-9812 on a Dodge Ram 1500, ensure the measurement from flange end to u-joint center matches the original part. Since this driveshaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Verify that all mounting hardware is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain driveline integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured driveshafts undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 65-9812 part number is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes, providing confidence in fit and function. Warranty details are available through Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.