Drive/Propeller Shaft: Description and Operation

GENERAL INFORMATION

The 3-piece, 4-joint type propeller shaft with a center bearing is adopted.
There are the following features.

- For the joint Nos. 1, 2, and 4, the caulking type universal joint with excellent properties of balance accuracy is equipped.
- For joint No. 3, the lightweight and compact LJ (Lebro Joint) is equipped.
- The dual anti-vibration construction is located at the center bearing to vehicle body joint, reducing vibration (gear noise).
- The heat protector is adopted to the center bearing bracket.
- The lead-free grease is adopted for the universal joint and LJ (Lebro Joint).

CONSTRUCTION DIAGRAM