Volkswagen Golf ll, Jetta II

1983-1992 of release

Repair and car operation



Volkswagen Golf 2 / Jett 2
+ 1.1. Short technical characteristics of diesel engines
+ 2. Engine
+ 3. Power supply system
+ 4. Coupling
+ 5. Transmission
+ 6. Transmission
- 7. Forward drive
   7.1. Technical characteristics
   7.2. Semi-axis
   + 7.3. Hinge of equal angular speeds (CV JOINT)
+ 8. Steering
+ 9. Suspension brackets
+ 10. Brake system
+ 11. Body
+ 12. Electric equipment

7. Forward drive

7.1. Technical characteristics

GENERAL INFORMATION

The torque from the engine is transferred to wheels through semi-axes as a transmission with the main transfer are displaced concerning a car axis. Semi-axes have different length. Besides, the left (short) semi-axis is executed continuous, and right (long) – hollow. (CV JOINTS) join the main transfer and wheels of a semi-axis via hinges of equal angular speeds.

Transmission type
Length of a semi-axis, mm
the left
the right
084
465
677,2
020 (except the GTI models)
443
677,2
020 (GTI models)
447
681,2
010 (automatic)
443
677,2