A drive axle assembly includes a differential assembly, a wheel hub assembly, an axle shaft, and an actuator mechanism. The actuator mechanism is adapted to move the axle shaft between a first axial position in which the axle shaft is engaged with the wheel hub assembly, and a second axial position in which the axle shaft is disengaged from the wheel hub assembly.
DRIVE AXLE ASSEMBLY WITH MOVEABLE AXLE SHAFT AND METHOD OF OPERATION
ANTRIEBSACHSENANORDNUNG MIT BEWEGLICHER ACHSWELLE UND VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB
ENSEMBLE D'ESSIEU D'ENTRAÎNEMENT COMPORTANT UN ARBRE D'ESSIEU MOBILE ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT
2020-03-25
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES |
Drive axle assembly with moveable axle shaft and method of operation
European Patent Office | 2019
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