
UNITIZED TRANSAXLE
Unitized Transaxle Installation
2000 FE290 Gasoline Vehicle Maintenance and Service Supplement Page 16-37
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22. Position the shifter cable in the shifter cable mounting bracket on the transaxle and tighten the mounting
nuts to 22 ft-lb (29.8 N·m). Connect shifter cable rod end to the shifter arm (Figure 16-97, Page 16-38).
23. Attach the ground wire to the mounting screw on the oil filler tube mounting bracket and tighten to 50
in-lb (5.7 N·m) (Figure 16-98, Page 16-38).
24. Connect accelerator cable to actuator cam in the electrical box. Position the accelerator cable in
mounting slot in the wall of the electrical box and tighten mounting nuts to 18 in-lb (2.0 N·m) (Figure
16-100, Page 16-38). Install electrical box cover and tighten mounting screw.
25. Pull fuel line from impulse line fitting of the fuel pump, connect it to the carburetor and secure with a
hose clamp (Figure 16-100, Page 16-38).
26. Connect the impulse line to the fuel pump and secure it with the hose clamp (Figure 16-101, Page 16-39).
27. Connect air intake hose to carburetor and secure hose clamp (Figure 16-102, Page 16-39).
28. Connect carburetor vent tube to carburetor and secure with hose clamp (Figure 16-103, Page 16-39).
29. Install transaxle drain plug and tighten to 21 ft-lb (28.5 N·m).
30. Fill transaxle with 27 oz. (.8 liter) 80-90 Wt. API Class GL-3 or 80-90 Wt. AGMA Class EP gear lube.
Install and tighten the level indicator hole plug to 21 ft. lb (28.5 N·m).
Figure 16-93 Shock Absorber
Figure 16-94 Ignition Kill Wire
Figure 16-95 Oil Level Sensor Jumper wire
Figure 16-96 Starter/Generator
Connect shock absorbers
to lower mounts.
WHITE/BLACK
WIRE
BLACK
WIRE
STARTER
GENERATOR
YELLOW
OIL SENDING
UNIT JUMPER
WIRE
F2
DF
F2
Connect yellow wire.
Connect
white wire.
Connect ground
wire at A2 terminal.