Front wheel drives: And - a drive of the left forward wheel; B - right front wheel drive; 1 - slotted tip; 2.18 - external hinges; 3,5,7, 11,13,16 - clamps; 4,7,12,17 - covers; 6.14 - front wheel drive shafts; 8 - case holder; 9 - left inner hinge; 10 - right inner hinge; 15 - dynamic damper; 19 - threaded tip
The drive to the front wheels is carried out by two steel shafts of unequal length, having hinges of equal angular speeds (SHRUS) at both ends. The CV joint adjacent to the gearbox is called internal, adjacent to the wheel hub, is called external.
Mounted on the left drive shaft:
- external CV joint type GE 86;
- inside CV joint type GL 69.
On the right drive shaft are installed:
- external CV joint type GE 86;
- inside CV joint type RC 462.
Figure 4.50. CV joint type GE 86: 1 - body of the outer hinge; 2 – a gear disk ABS; 3 - three-spike; 4 - stopper; 5 - clamps; 6 – thermoplastic case; 7 - drive shaft; 8 - pusher; 9 - gasket; 10 - springs
Figure 4.51. CV joint RC 462 («tripod»): 1 - retaining ring; 2 - hinge body; 3 - three-spike; 4 - clamps; 5 - corrugated cover
Images of CV joints are given in Figures 4.50, 4.51, 4.52.
Figure 4.52. CV joint type GL 69 («tripod»): 1 – dirt protection ring; 2 - support ring; 3 - holder; 4 - corrugated cover; 5 - three-spike; 6 - retaining ring; 7 - drive shaft