DRIVELINE/AXLE FEATURES [MT]


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Improved rigidity, reduced noise and vibration
•  Constant velocity joint type rear drive shaft adopted
•  2-part, 3-joint type propeller shaft with a center bearing support has been adopted (4×2, 4×4 rear)
•  1-part type propeller shaft has been adapted (4×4 front)
•  Double offset-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for differential-side joint of front drive shaft
•  Bell-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for wheel-side joint of front drive shaft
Improved durability
•  Unit-design taper roller bearing has been adopted
Improved reliability
•  A spring-tensioned clip-type method of fixing the universal joint has been adopted (4×2, 4×4 rear)
Improved operability
•  A direct control type transfer shift lever adopted
•  Remote freewheel (RFW) has been adopted
Improved serviceability
•  Unit-design taper roller bearing has been adopted
Improved driveability
•  LSD has been adopted