205-01 Driveshaft (Driveshaft): Description and operation
- Make
- Jaguar
- Model
- XK-8 XK8 (X100) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000
- Section
- 205-01 Driveshaft › Description and operation › Driveshaft
ChassisDriveshaft
Driveshaft

| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jurid flexible coupling |
| 2 | Sliding joint |
| 3 | Hookes joint |
The one-piece aluminum driveshaft incorporates a flexible (Jurid) drive coupling at the transmission flange, a sliding joint aft of the transmission and a Hookes joint at the differential.
The drive couplings and sliding joint allow for variations in the driveshaft alignment due to the relative movement of components.
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