Mitsubishi 1993 3000GT - Rear Axle; Specifications; Axle Shaft; Drive Shaft

SPECIFICA TIONS
The differential carrier and axle housing have been
separated from each other, and T.J. and B.J. drive
shafts arranged in between. They drive the axle shafts.
The axle shaft is supported by ball bearings (inner and
outer) in the axle housing and are coupled with the drive
shaft with the companion flange in between.
The front of the differential carrier is supported elastically
on the rear suspension crossmember via the differential
support and the rear side via the differential support
member.
Items Specifications
Axle shaft
Type Semi-floating type
Shaft dimensions
Outer bearing portion dia. mm (in.) 35 (1.38)
Inner bearin
g
p
ortion dia. mm
(
in.
)
28
(
1.1 0
)
Center
p
ortion dia. mm
(
in.
)
34.5
(
1.36
)
Overall len
g
th mm
(
in.
)
245.4
(
9.7
)
Bearin
g
0.D. x I.D. Outer mm
(
in.
)
72 x 35
(
2.83 x 1.38
)
Inner mm (in.) 58 x 28 (2.28 x 1.10)
Drive shaft
Joint t
y
pe Outer B.J.
Inner T.J.
Length (joint to joint) x diameter mm (in.) 395 x 28 (15.6 x 1.10)
Differential
Reduction gear type Hypoid gear
Reduction ratio 3.545
Differential
g
ear t
y
pe and confi
g
uration
Side
g
ear Strai
g
ht bevel
g
ear x 2*
Pinion
g
ear Strai
g
ht bevel
g
ear x 4
Number of teeth
Drive gear 39
Drive
p
inion 11
Side
g
ear 16
Pinion Gear 10
Bearin
g
0.D. x I.D. Side mm
(
in.
)
82.500 x 45.242
(
3.25 x 1.78
)
Front mm
(
in.
)
68.263 x 30.163
(
2.69 x 1.19
)
Rear mm
(
in.
)
76.200 x 36.513
(
3.00 x 1.44
)
Final drive gear backlash adjustment method Screw type
*. Denotes the gear (L.H.) which is in a single body with the viscous coupling.
Differential carrier
11 N0002
POWER-TRANSMISSION COMPONENTS - Rear Axle 2-13
REAR AXLE
Trailing arm
(Axle housing)
T.J.
Drive shaft
B.J
.
Companion flange
Axle shaft