DRIVELINE/AXLE

id030000100400

Features

―  Bell-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for wheel-side joint of front and rear drive shaft

―  Tripod-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for differential-side joint of front drive shaft (ATX) and rear drive shaft

―  Double offset-shaped constant velocity joint adopted for differential-side joint of front drive shaft (MTX)

―  Characteristics of front drive shaft optimized

―  Constant velocity joint type rear drive shaft adopted (4WD)

―  2-part, 1-joint type propeller shaft with middle shaft bearing has been adopted

―  Rear differential with an integrated coupling component adopted

―  Aluminum differential carrier adopted

―  Self diagnostic function adopted for electronic 4WD control system

―  A maintenance-free transfer has been adopted

Specifications

Item				Specification
				SKYACTIV-G 2.0	SKYACTIV-G 2.5	SKYACTIV-D 2.2
Front axle
Bearing type				Angular ball bearing
Rear axle
Bearing type				Angular ball bearing
Front drive shaft
Front drive shaft joint type	Wheel side			Ball joint
	Differential side			Tripod joint [ATX] Double offset joint [MTX]
Front drive shaft diameter	ATX		(mm {in})	LH: 26.0 {1.024} RH: 27.5 {1.083}	LH: 24.5 {0.965} RH: 27.5 {1.083}	LH: 27.0 {1.063} RH: 29.0 {1.142}
	MTX		(mm {in})	LH: 27.0 {1.063} RH: 29.0 {1.142}
Rear drive shaft (4WD)
Rear drive shaft joint type	Wheel side			Ball joint
	Differential side			Tripod joint
Rear drive shaft diameter			(mm {in})	22.0 {0.866}
Rear differential (4WD)
Rear and front wheel torque distribution unit				Electronic control coupling
Reduction gear				Hypoid gear
Differential gear				Straight bevel gear
Ring gear size			(mm {in})	140 {5.51}
Final gear ratio				2.928
Gears: Number of teeth			Drive pinion	14
			Ring gear	41
Differential oil	Type			Mazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
	Oil capacity (approx. quantity)		(L {US qt, lmp qt})	0.45 (0.48, 0.40)
Propeller shaft (4WD)
Length		(mm {in})	L1	741.5 {29.19}
			L2	1353.8 {53.299}
Outer diameter		(mm {in})	D1	75 {3.0}
			D2	68 {2.7}
Joint type				Constant velocity joint and cross-shaped joint
Constant velocity joint				Double offset joint
Transfer (4WD)
Transfer oil	Type			Mazda Long Life Hypoid Gear Oil SG1
	Oil capacity (approx. quantity)		(L {US qt, Imp qt})	0.45 (0.48, 0.40)