Inner Driveshaft
A new inner drive shaft has been introduced.
The new shaft has a shoulder instead of the earlier circlip to serve as a stop for the driver. The shoulder tapers somewhat towards the driver.
The splines of the driver have a corresponding taper.
NOTE: Only the new driver may be fitted to the new shaft.
On the other hand, the new driver may also befitted to the earlier shaft.
On GL models for the Nordic countries, the modification has been introduced as from the following chassis numbers:
AC1022347, AC2007941, AC3007195 and AC6001952
On other models:
AC 1005904, AC2001784, AC3001770 and AC6000001
A Sturdier Inner Driver (universal joint) with space for a sturdier tripod has been introduced as from the following chassis numbers:
AG 2009923
AG 3007066
AG 7011598
As from gearbox numbers:
671842, 759478
Following these modifications, gearboxes:
GM 55700, part No. 87 23 074
GM 55600, part No. 87 23 090
GM 45606, part No. 87 17 969
GM 45706, part No. 87 19 510
have new numbers, as follows
GM 55702, part No. 87 23 603
GM 55602, part No. 87 23 611
GM 45610, part No. 87 23 033
GM 45710, part No. 87 22 993