Club Car FE 350, Maintenance And Service Supplement

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Forward/Reverse Shifter Cable UNITIZED TRANSAXLE
FORWARD/REVERSE SHIFTER CABLE
See General Warning on page 10-1.
If the Forward/Reverse shifter cable is damaged in any way, it must be replaced.
FORWARD/REVERSE SHIFTER CABLE REMOVAL
NOTE: Before removing cable, note cable routing and positions of wire ties or other devices securing the cable to the
vehicle. When installed, cable must be routed and secured as it was originally.
1. Turn the key switch to the OFF position and remove the key. Place the Forward/Reverse handle in the NEUTRAL
position and chock the wheels.
2. Disconnect battery and spark plug wire(s). See Disconnecting the Battery – Gasoline Vehicles, Section 10,
Page 10-2.
3. Remove the cable end socket (1) from the Forward/Reverse shifter assembly stud (2) (Figure 18-53, Page 18-21) .
4. Depress and push down on tangs (3) anchoring front of cable jacket to chassis bracket.
5. Remove the ball joint socket (4) from the shifter arm ball stud (5) on the transaxle.
6. Loosen the retaining nuts (6) anchoring rear of cable jacket to bracket (7) at starter/generator.
7. If equipped, remove wire tie(s) securing cable jacket to frame rail.
8. Remove cable (8) from the vehicle.
FORWARD/REVERSE SHIFTER CABLE INSTALLATION
1. Begin at the Forward/Reverse shifter, and route the cable (8) exactly as it was originally, to the transaxle shifter
lever.
2. Secure rear of cable jacket to bracket (7) at starter/generator with a retaining nut (6) on each side of the bracket
(Figure 18-53, Page 18-21) . Tighten nuts to 22 ft-lb (29.8 N·m).
3. Feed front of cable through the chassis bracket and push the cable jacket anchor up into bracket until tangs
(3) snap into place.
4. Install the ball joint socket (4) on the shifter arm ball stud (5) on the transaxle.
5. Install the cable end socket (1) on the Forward/Reverse shifter assembly stud (2) (Figure 18-53, Page 18-21) .
6. If originally equipped, secure cable jacket to frame rail with wire tie(s).
7. Connect battery and spark plug wire(s). See Connecting the Battery – Gasoline Vehicles, Section 10, Page
10-3.
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