Club Car Precedent Maintenance And Service Manual

SECTION24—GASOLINEVEHICLE-TRANSAXLE
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GasolineVehicle-Transaxle
DANGER
•SeeGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.
WARNING
•SeeGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.
GENERALINFORMATION
Thevehiclesaddressedinthismanualareequippedwithheavy-dutytransaxles.Thetransaxleutilizesinternalgearing
tochangevehicledirection.Becausethetransaxleisusedtoreversevehicledirection,theengine,driveclutch,belt,
anddrivenclutchrotateinthesamedirection;therefore,theengineandclutchesarenotsubjectedtoreversingloads.
Thisreducesmaintenancerequirementsontheengineandclutches.Withthetransaxle,poweristransferredfromthe
enginethroughthedriveclutch,thedrivebelt,thedrivenclutch,andthenthroughthetransaxletothewheels.
SHIFTERLEVER
Ashifterlever,connectedtoashifterarm,isusedtochangethegearstooneofthreeshiftpositions:forward(F),
neutral(N),orreverse(R).BringthevehicletoacompletestopbeforechangingForRdirection.
MAINTENANCE/OPERATESWITCH
WARNING
•WiththeswitchintheMAINTENANCEpositionandtheenginerunning,thevehiclemaymovesuddenly
iftheForward/Neutral/Reversehandleisshiftedoraccidentallybumped.Topreventthis,chockthe
frontandrearwheelsandrmlysettheparkbrakebeforeservicingorleavingthevehicle.
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Figure24-1MAINTENANCE/OPERATESwitch
Themaintenance/operateswitchisusedbyatrainedtechniciantodocertainmaintenancefunctionswiththeengineon.
NOTE:MakesurethattheMaintenance/OperateswitchissettoOPERATEafterthevehicleisserviced.
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Club Car Precedent Specifications

General

Power Source	Electric
Batteries	Six 8-volt (Electric)
Brakes	Mechanical Drum
Seating Capacity	2
Overall Length	91.5 in
Overall Width	47 in
Range	Up to 30 miles (depending on conditions)
Frame	Aluminum
Suspension	Leaf spring (front and rear)
Tires	18 x 8.5-8
Payload Capacity	800 lb