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SECTION17—ELECTRICVEHICLE-TRANSAXLE

ElectricVehicle-Transaxle

DANGER

•SeeGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.

WARNING

•SeeGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.

LUBRICATION

SeeGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.

Therearetwoplugslocatedonthelowerhalfofthetransaxlehousing.Theupperplug(21)(asviewedwhenthe

vehicleisonalevelsurface)isusedasalubricantlevelindicator(Figure17-5,Page17-3).Whenthevehicle

isparkedonalevelsurface,thelubricantlevelshouldbeevenwiththebottomofthehole.Thelowerplug(22)is

fordrainingthelubricant.Whendrainingthelubricant,theupperplugshouldberemovedsothelubricantwilldrain

faster.Besurethedrainplugisinstalledbeforelling.SeefollowingNOTE.

NOTE:Recycleordisposeofusedoilorlubricantinaccordancewithlocal,state,andfederalregulations.

AXLEBEARINGANDSHAFT

SeeGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.

AXLESHAFT

AxleShaftandOilSealRemoval

1.Disconnectthebatteriesanddischargethecontroller.SeeDisconnectingtheBatteries–ElectricVehicles

onpage1-4.

2.Placechocksatthefrontwheels.Loosenlugnutsonrearwheelsandlifttherearofthevehiclewithachain

hoistoroorjack.Placejackstandsundertheaxletubestosupportthevehicle.SeeWARNING“Liftonlyone

end...”inGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.

3.Removetherearwheelandbrakedrum.Section6—WheelBrakeAssembliesSection8—WheelsandTires

4.Use90°internalsnapringplierstoremovetheinternalretainingring(6)fromtheaxletube(Figure17-5,Page

17-3).SeealsoFigure17-1,Page17-2.

5.Removetheaxle,retainingring,andbearingassemblybypullingtheaxlestraightoutofthehousing.

6.Ifnecessary,removetheaxleoilsealandadapterring.

6.1.Useabearingpullertoremovetheaxlesealandadapterringfromtheaxletube(Figure17-2,Page17-2).

SeefollowingCAUTIONandNOTE.

CAUTION

•Donotscarordamagetheinsidesurfacesofthetubewhenremovingtheoilsealandadapterring.A

damagedtubemighthavetobereplaced.

NOTE:Donotdiscardtheadapterring.Iftheadapterringislostordamaged,theaxletubewillhavetobereplaced.

Varyingrearaxlecongurationshavebeeninstalledonvehicles.Ifreplacingaxletubes,takenoteofindividual

axletubelengthstoensurepropert.

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