Technician A says a fixed-style CV joint may be called a Rzeppa joint. Technician B says a plunging-style CV joint may be called a Rzeppa joint. Who is correct?
A)A only
B)B only
C)both A and B
D)neither A nor B

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A fixed-style CV joint, often used on the wheel side of a drive shaft, is indeed referred to as a Rzeppa joint. A plunging-style CV joint, typically found on the transmission side, is more commonly known as a Tripod or Trunnion joint, not a Rzeppa joint.

Technician a Says a Fixed-Style CV Joint May Be Called