OUTLINE
Front Drive Shaft
A tripod type Constant-Velocity Joint (CVJ) is used on the front differential side, and a Rzeppa type CVJ is used on the front axle side.
A front drive shaft damper is provided to reduce vibration and noise.
Figure 1. 2WD Models
| *1 | Front Drive Shaft Assembly LH | *2 | Front Drive Shaft Assembly RH |
| *3 | Front Drive Shaft Damper LH | *4 | Front Drive Shaft Damper RH |
| *a | Rzeppa Type CV Joint | *b | Tripod Type CV Joint |
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Front Axle Side | |
Front Differential Side |
Figure 2. AWD Models with 8AR-FTS Engine
| *1 | Front Drive Shaft Assembly LH | *2 | Front Drive Shaft Assembly RH |
| *3 | Front Drive Shaft Damper LH | *4 | Front Drive Shaft Damper RH |
| *a | Rzeppa Type CV Joint | *b | Tripod Type CV Joint |
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Front Axle Side | |
Front Differential Side |
Figure 3. AWD Models with 2GR-FKS Engine
| *1 | Front Drive Shaft Assembly LH | *2 | Front Drive Shaft Assembly RH |
| *3 | Front Drive Shaft Damper LH | - | - |
| *a | Rzeppa Type CV Joint | *b | Tripod Type CV Joint |
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Front Axle Side | |
Front Differential Side |
Rear Drive Shaft (AWD Models)
A tripod type Constant-Velocity Joint (CVJ) is used on the rear differential side, and a Rzeppa type CVJ is used on the rear axle side. Both the right and left have the same length to ensure straightline stability.
| *1 | Rear Drive Shaft Assembly | - | - |
| *a | Tripod Type CV Joint | *b | Rzeppa Type CV Joint |
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Rear Axle Side | |
Rear Differential Side |