Mustang V6-3.8L VIN 4 (1998)
Universal Joint: Description and Operation
Measurements made with bearing cups fully seated.
NOTE: Vehicles are equipped with 1330 size universal joints. The 92.07 mm (3.625 inch) span, 26.98 mm (1.0625 inch) diameter bearing cups.
NOTE: Span measurements are with bearing cups fully seated on spider.
NOTE: Other types of universal joints should not be used in place of this type. Driveshaft imbalance and vibration will result.
The universal joints are:
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lubed-for-life design.
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equipped with nylon thrust washers, located at each base of the bearing cup, which control end play, position the needle bearings and improve
grease movement.