Suzuki LT-4WD 1990 Service Manual page 316

W H E E L C E N T E R CA P
The wheel center cap is cha n ged as show n i n the
photog ra p h .
F R O N T D R I V E AX L E S H A FT D E S C R I PT O N
The d rive shaft j o i nt is a constant vel ocity j o i nt (C. V. joi nt) w h ich s l i des i n the ax i a l d i rect i o n . The joi nt is
composed of a n outer race, cage, i n n er race a n d bal ls. I n the tu rn i n g d i rect ion, the joint rotates in the sam e
w ay as a ba l l bea r i n g . The 6 ba l ls l ock rotati o n com p l ete l y a nd tra nsmit drive. I n addition, t h i s veh i c l e i s
a l so c h a racterized by a fu nction that the shaft ca n sl ide t h rough the ba l ls i n the grooves of the outer race i n
t h e extention/co ntract ion d i rect ion of t h e d rive shaft.
W h e e l s i d e ( B a l l j oi nt )
LT-4W OJ A N D L T- F 4W D J ( ' 8 8- M O D E L )
D i ff e r e n t i a l s i d e ( D o u b l e offset j o i nt )
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