Drive/Propeller Shaft: Description and Operation

Driveshaft Overview

• Do not perform any service work on the driveshaft.






1 Transmission with Bevel Gear

2 Bolt

• 60 Nm

• For attaching the driveshaft to the bevel box

3 Driveshaft

• Cannot be separated at the joint - arrow -

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Driveshaft with Inseparable Center Support, from 05.07, Removing ] Driveshaft With Inseparable Center Support, From 05.07, Removing

4 Bolt

• 25 Nm

5 Intermediate Bearing

• Align without tension

6 Bolt

• 50 Nm plus an additional 90° turn

• Always replace

• For the rear flexible disc on the driveshaft

7 Bolt

• 60 Nm

• For flexible disc to final drive

8 Flexible Disc with Vibration Damper

• Heat shield faces the driveshaft

9 Rear Final Drive

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Rear Final Drive ] Rear Final Drive