Service manual
Poly Bed 4 X 2 Drive System
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Table 2: Transaxle Torque
Note 1: Apply releasable thread-locking compound
such as Loctite 242.
Note 2: The cable attachment arm should be 90
degrees rearward from the shift arm within the tran-
saxle.
Note 3: Confirm proper return action from he torsion
spring.
Item Torque Note
Ring gear to differen-
tial housing
22 ft-lb
29 N-m
1
Differential lock shift-
arm stop bolt
87 in-lb
9.8 N-m
Differential lock shift-
arm mounting nut
78 in-lb
8.8 N-m
2
3
Transaxle housing
bolts
78 in-lb
8.8 N-m
Axle tube to tran-
saxle housing
18 ft-lb
25 N-m
Detent bolt 27 ft-lb
37 N-m
Safety switch 87 in-lb
9.8 N-m
diff. lock cable
bracket
78 in-lb
8.8 N-m
shifter cable bracket 18 ft-lb
25 N-m
Axle nut (castle nut) 110 ft-lb
145 N-m
lug nuts 25 ft-lb
34 N-m
Brake backing plate
bolts
25 ft-lb
34 N-m
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