205-04-2
Front Drive Halfshafts
205-04-2
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
E7823 EN
07/2001 2002 Bantam
Front Drive Halfshafts
Front Drive Halfshafts
1. The front drive halfshafts have constant
velocity joints at both ends, providing low
friction operation.
2. Tripod joints (with tripod, running rollers and
tripod housing) are fitted nearest the
transmission.
3. Nearest the wheel, fixed ball joints are fitted
(consisting of a tripod, ball cage and shell).
4. The left-hand tripod joint is secured in the
differential with a snap-ring.
5. The intermediate shaft (right-hand side) is
secured in the differential and by the
intermediate shaft bearing.
6. The tripod bell housing on the right-hand
tripod joint of the right-hand front drive
halfshaft is rigidly fixed to the intermediate
shaft.
7. The wheel-side constant velocity joints are
attached to the wheel hubs.