Drive Shaft for Citroen C5 Aircross: Anodised Aluminium
This drive shaft for the Citroen C5 Aircross is specified around anodised aluminium, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is documentation that arrived after the container shipped, or a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Drive Shaft |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Citroen C5 Aircross |
| Material / finish | Anodised Aluminium |
| Typical use | Adventure Travel |
| MOQ | 1,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 7 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | SGS |
| Packing | 50 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Tempered Glass — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- High Density Foam — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- ABS Plastic — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Kevlar Composite — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Bronze — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
Processes available
- assembly line testing
- cold forging
- sintering
- rubber vulcanisation
- powder coating
- gravity casting
Fitment notes
Check whether the mounting points on your market version match the catalogue drawing — regional variants are the usual cause of a wrong first order.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for adventure travel. Related applications include construction sites, mining sites, food delivery, passenger transport, farm use.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
How is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
Can the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the SGS-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
Send the specification you are working to and we will confirm what we can match, what we would change and why.
