General Information - Mitsubishi Electric Lancer Evolution-VII Workshop Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION

The front axle consists of front hubs, knuckles,
wheel bearings and drive shafts, and it has the
following features.
The wheel beearing is unit bearing integrated
D
with hub (Double-row angular contact ball
bearing).
The drive shaft incorporates B.J.-T.J. type
D
constant velocity joints with high transmission
efficiency and low vibration and noise.
SPECIFICATIONS
Item
Wheel bearing type
Wheel
bearings g
Bearing (outside diameter) mm
Drive Joint type
shaft shaft
Shaft length*
NOTE
1
* : The wheel beearing is integrated with hub, only the outer diameter is shown.
2
* : The shaft length indicates the length between the center points of each joint.
STRUCTURAL DIAGRAM
Strut assembly
Knuckle
Front hub
FRONT AXLE -
2
× Shaft diameter mm
T.J. (L.H.)
B.J.
Wheel bearing
General Information
ABS rotors for detecting the wheel speeds are
D
press-fitted to the B.J. outer wheels in vehicles
with ABS or ACD.
NOTE
1. B.J.: Birfield Joint
2. T.J.: Tripod Joint
Specifications
Hub unit bearing (Double-row angular
contact ball bearing)
1
87*
Outside B.J.
Inside T.J.
Left 350 × 26
Right 427 × 26
Output shaft
Drive shaft
T.J.
T.J. (R.H.)
Output shaft