AWD System: General Description

Fig 1: AWD System Diagram

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

• The AWD system employs a center differential type full-time AWD equipped with a limited slip differential.
• The center differential has been positioned at the front differential of the FWD transaxle, and the front differential has been positioned inside the transfer.
• The helical gear type limited slip differential is used on a front differential.
• Newly-developed active center differential (ACD) is used on the limited slip differential for the center differential.