Propeller Shaft; Rear Axle Cross-Sectional View - Mazda 6 MPS 2005 Training Manual Supplement

Driveline/Axle

Propeller Shaft

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The propeller shaft transmits drive force from the transfer case to the rear differential.
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The propeller shaft is made of steel and is 60.5 mm in diameter. It comprises one
constant velocity (tripod double offset) joint and three cross-shaped joints.

Rear Axle Cross-Sectional View

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The rear axle uses cartridge-type angular ball bearings, that allow the installation of drive
shafts for the rear wheels.
1 Angular ball bearing
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