CONTROLLING LUBRICATION IN A STAND-ALONE REAR AXLE DRIVE

A rear axle drive (2) for an AWD vehicle is presented. The rear axle drive (2) is connected to an hydraulic AWD coupling (3), wherein the rear axle drive (2) comprises a lubrication valve (4) for controlling the level of lubricant in at least one lubricant reservoir (6, 7) of the rear axle drive (2)...

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Main Author LUNDSTRÖM, Bo
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 23.12.2020
Subjects
BLASTING
BRAKES
CLUTCHES
COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION
ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS
GEARING
GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
WEAPONS
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Summary:A rear axle drive (2) for an AWD vehicle is presented. The rear axle drive (2) is connected to an hydraulic AWD coupling (3), wherein the rear axle drive (2) comprises a lubrication valve (4) for controlling the level of lubricant in at least one lubricant reservoir (6, 7) of the rear axle drive (2) for providing lubricant to gears and/or bearings of the rear axle drive (2). The lubrication valve (4) is functionally connected to a shut-off valve (5) of the AWD coupling (3) and the lubrication valve (4) of the rear axle drive (3) is controlled by movement of an actuating member (51, 54) of the AWD coupling (3).
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20160801159