General information about drive shafts and driveline The torque from the gearbox to the drive wheels is transmitted using the drive shafts, and on all-wheel drive vehicles also through the cardan shaft. Each drive shaft consists of three parts: internal and external...
Technical data of drive shafts In table. 10.1 shows the lengths of the drive shafts of the drive wheels of various models. The place for measuring the shaft length is shown in fig. 10.8. In table. 10.2 shows the tightening torques for threaded...
Front wheel drive shafts — removal and installation Removing Remove the hub cap or wheel trim. On models before 2001, remove the cotter pin and unscrew the locknut securing the drive shaft to the front wheel hub. On models since 2001, bend the collar of the nut that is...
Rear wheel drive shafts on all-wheel drive vehicles Removing Remove the hub cap or wheel trim. On production models before 2001, remove the cotter pin and unscrew the lock nut securing the drive shaft to the rear wheel hub. On models since 2001, bend the collar of the...
Cardan shaft — removal, inspection and installation Examination Chock the front wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving. Raise the rear of the car and place it on stands. Release the parking brake lever and place the shift lever in neutral. From under the car, inspect...
PTO shaft support bearing — removal and installation Removing Remove the cardan shaft. Use paint or a marker to apply alignment marks to the flanges of the universal joint and propeller shaft. Remove 6 bolts and separate the two halves of the driveshaft. Using a hammer...
Replacement of a cuff of a leading flange Removing Chock the front wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving. Raise the rear of the car and place it on stands. Release the parking brake lever and place the shift lever in neutral. Pic. 10.10. Removing the bolts...
Replacement of cuffs of shaft of a drive of wheels Removing Chock the front wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving. Raise the rear of the car and place it on stands. Release the parking brake lever and place the shift lever in neutral. Use paint or a marker to apply...
Differential on all-wheel drive vehicles Removing Chock the front wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving. Raise the rear of the car and place it on stands. Release the parking brake lever and place the shift lever in neutral. Drain the oil from the...