Sentence examples for driveshaft by from inspiring English sources

On front-wheel drive cars, the differential is integrated with the transmission in a unit at the rear of the engine called a transaxle, and the wheels are connected to the driveshaft by constant velocity (CV) joints.

However, the driveshaft torque cannot be easily measured by using affordable sensors.

In bulletin 0115-08 issued on June 23 and 0117-08 issued on June 24, Toyota officials said the thump when stopping or pulling out in 2007-8 Tundrandand 2008 Land Cruisers might be caused by a problem in the rear driveshaft.

In T.S.B. 0046-12 issued on Feb. 23, Toyota said the problem in FJ Cruisers with 4-wheel drive and 5-speed automatics was most likely caused by a problem with the rear driveshaft.

The design of the driveshaft of an automotive system is primarily driven by its natural frequency.

According to a report filed by the automaker with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the front driveshaft attachment bolts on the 328i xDrive and 335i xDrive, which secure the front driveshaft to the all-wheel-drive transfer case, may not have been properly tightened.

An easy place to do that is in the motor room of the Wonder Wheel, an unpretentious hole in the ground where 200 tons of steel are powered by nothing greater than a 60-horsepower engine, a driveshaft and a set of four connected metal gears.

The vehicle was being kept afloat by pontoons made from fifty-five-gallon drums; there was a propeller attached to its driveshaft.

To counter the gyroscopic effect produced by the car's spinning motor, a circular brass flywheel was fitted to its driveshaft to spin in the opposite direction of the motor.

Replacing the driveshaft assembly is the cure.

In water, the steering mechanism, driveshaft and brakes are submerged.