Front Axle
Front Axle / CONSTRUCTION DIAGRAM:
FRONT AXLE
The front axle consists of a knuckle, front hub, unit bearing and drive shaft. The unit bearing is pressfit to the front hub and bolted to the knuckle.
Also, the unit bearing utilizes a double row angular contact ball bearing.
The drive shaft has a Tripod Joint (TJ) on the transaxle side and a Birfield Joint (BJ) on the wheel side.
A center bearing and an inner shaft have been adopted in 3.01. engine.