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UNITIZED TRANSAXLE
Unitized Transaxle Installation
2000 FE290 Gasoline Vehicle Maintenance and Service Supplement Page 16-35
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13. Remove the blocks from under the engine and roll the powertrain into position under the vehicle. Then
lift the front of the powertrain and place the snubber into the snubber bracket in the vehicle frame
(Figure 16-90, Page 16-36).
14. Position the floor jack under the rear frame crossmember and raise the jack high enough to support the
vehicle. Make sure the vehicle is stable on the jack, then remove the jack stands.
15. After the jack stands are removed, lower the vehicle to approximately its normal height. Position the
leaf springs in the front spring mounts and install the bolts and locknuts. Tighten to 15 ft-lb (20.3 N·m)
(Figure 16-91, Page 16-36).
16. Using the floor jack, adjust vehicle height to position the leaf springs for mounting in the shackles.
Install the mounting bolts, and locknuts (Figure 16-92, Page 16-36).
17. Position shocks in the shock mounts and install cushions, mounting washers and nuts (Figure 16-93,
Page 16-37). Tighten nuts until cushions expand to be the same diameter as the mounting washers.
18. Connect brake cables. See Section 6 – Wheel Brake Assemblies in the appropriate maintenance
and service manual.
Figure 16-85 Transaxle Mounting
Figure 16-86 Accelerator Cable Bracket
Figure 16-87 Governor Cable Bracket
Figure 16-88 Governor Arm
ClubCar
ClubCar
WOODEN
BLOCKS
STUDS
TRANSAXLE
MOUNTING
PLATE
MOUNTING NUT
(TYPICAL 2 PLACES)
BRACKET
Install two
accelerator cable
retaining bracket
mounting screws.
Install two
governor cable bracket
mounting screws.
1. Install the governor arm
on the governor shaft.
2. Turn shaft counterclockwise.
4. Tighten the
retaining nut.
3. Pull governor arm rearward.