{"product_id":"cardone-65-9870-drive-shaft","title":"Cardone 65-9870 Drive Shaft - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Driveshaft for Dodge Ram Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft part number 65-9870 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Constructed from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 34 3\/8 inches (873 mm) measured from center of u-joint to flange end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greasable design for maintenance-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew condition part, ready for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Driveshaft \/ Prop Shaft line focuses on providing reliable driveline components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise measurements and quality materials, such as steel tubing, to ensure proper fit and function in demanding applications like Dodge Ram trucks. The 65-9870 driveshaft is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for your vehicle’s driveline needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone driveshaft features a steel construction that provides strength and resistance to wear under typical driving conditions. The 34 3\/8 inch length is measured from the center of the universal joint to the end of the flange, ensuring accurate fitment. With a tubing outer diameter of 2.5 inches, this driveshaft matches the specifications required for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. The non-greasable design reduces maintenance requirements while maintaining reliable operation. This new driveshaft is designed to replace worn or damaged components, restoring driveline performance and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged driveshafts on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to worn universal joints or flange connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline length and alignment for smooth power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline noise and harshness due to component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the driveshaft length and outer diameter match your vehicle’s specifications before installation. The measurement from the center of the u-joint to the flange end should be 34 3\/8 inches. Since this driveshaft is non-greasable, no additional lubrication is required during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the driveshaft to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to inspect related driveline components such as universal joints and flange yokes during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone manufactures this driveshaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 65-9870 is supplied new and undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their driveline components. Verify warranty coverage with the product documentation or supplier at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387866382517,"sku":"CPCX-65-9870","price":640.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_659870_Fro_ed2972bf-fed7-4e3c-bd09-5549f3c58bf0.jpg?v=1774708138","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-65-9870-drive-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}