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Usually this is due to an aftermarket lift kit or something similar in which the drive shaft from the transmission, which is with the body of the car, needs to go to the differential in between the wheels. the lift kit puts more space in between the body of the vehicle and the wheels. The driveshaft a lot of times is a little longer than stock on these vehicles as well.
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How do you get the drive shaft out?
Get the drive shaft out of WHAT? Front wheel drive vehicles are considerably more difficult to remove than most rear wheel drives unbolt it
What does the universal joint on the propeller shaft of an automobile function?
The universal joint is used to transfer drive (power) from one shaft to another when they are inclined (non collinear) to each other.
What is an inclined shaft called?
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What does a drive shaft do?
It's used on front engine rear wheel drive and most 4 wheel drive vehicles it couples the transmission with the rear differential.
What is an inclined mine shaft called?
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What is a driveshaft sensor?
Some vehicles mount a speed sensor on the drive shaft, to see how fast the vehicle is traveling. Not all vehicles use this kind of sensor.
Is it possible to disconnect the front drive shaft on a 4 wheel drive unit and drive it without any problems?
On vehicles with a true 2wd position in the transfer case, yes.
Why was there a 'hump' in the floor of the backseat in cars pre-1970s?
This hump was the drive shaft arc as cars back then were all front engined rear wheel drive vehicles.
How does a screw help you?
A screw is an inclined plane wrapped around a shaft. The inclined plane is a simple machine that offers the user a mechanical advantage. The shaft is what transmits a torque to that advantage.
Where is the propeller shaft no a Nissan Sentra 2003?
I dont believe a 2003 Sentra has a propeller shaft because it is a front wheel drive vehicle. Only rear wheel drive vehicles truly have a propeller or DRIVE shaft. It runs down the center of the vehicle, length ways, connecting the output end of the transmission to the input end of the differential.
Who invented the drive shaft and when?
A drive shaft allows torque to enter a motor. Louis Renault of France was the inventor of the drive shaft. He invented the drive shaft in 1898.
What does a you-joint look like?
a "u" A univeral joint is a joint located at each end of a vehicles drive shaft it is a 4 way cross.
