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Cardone 65-9827 Drive Shaft - Front
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-9827 is designed specifically for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including the Sierra 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500, Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, and Silverado 3500 models. This remanufactured steel drive shaft offers reliable driveline performance for demanding applications.
- Remanufactured steel construction for durability
- Length of 24 1/2 inches (622 mm) measured from input shaft end to u-joint center
- Tubing outer diameter of 2.005 inches (50.93 mm)
- Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
- Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty 2500 and 3500 series trucks
- Part number 65-9827 ensures exact fitment and performance
Details on the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line focuses on remanufactured driveline components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring driveline function in Chevrolet and GMC trucks, maintaining structural integrity and precise fitment. The driveshafts in this line are built with quality steel tubing and undergo thorough remanufacturing processes to ensure consistent performance and durability.
Product Description and Specifications
This Cardone driveshaft features a robust steel construction designed to withstand the torque and load requirements of heavy-duty trucks. The 24 1/2 inch length is measured from the end of the input shaft to the center of the universal joint, ensuring proper alignment and fit. With a tubing outer diameter of 2.005 inches, this driveshaft maintains the necessary strength and rigidity for driveline stability. The non-greasable design reduces maintenance needs, making it suitable for long-term use in demanding environments. This remanufactured part offers a reliable replacement option for Chevrolet Sierra and Silverado 2500 and 3500 series trucks.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks
- Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or unbalanced shafts
- Resolves issues related to worn universal joints or shaft imbalance
- Restores proper driveline alignment and torque transfer
- Addresses driveline noise and harshness during acceleration or deceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the driveshaft length and tubing diameter match the original equipment specifications for your Chevrolet or GMC truck model. Properly torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and inspect universal joints for wear during installation. Since this driveshaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required post-installation. It is recommended to check driveline balance after installation to prevent vibrations.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured driveshafts undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The 65-9827 part number is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term use in Chevrolet Sierra and Silverado 2500 and 3500 series trucks.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-9827 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | No |
| Length (in) | 24 1/2" |
| Length (mm) | 622 |
| Measurement Method | Measurement is taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.005 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 50.93 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2005 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Manual | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Manual | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | Manual | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Automatic | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of input shaft to center of U-Joint; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Manual | Front | with 24-1/2" (622 mm) Long Driveshaft; 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.