Drive Axle; Transmission Assembly; Remove; Install - Taylor-Dunn B0-248-36 Service Replacement Parts

B0-248; B0-254; BT-248; BT-280 (36v & 48v)

TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY

WARNING
This section is one section of a complete service
manual. Before starting any procedure, read all
warnings and instructions that are located in the
Service Guidelines chapter.

Remove

1: Release the park brake.
2: Remove the park brake cables from the spring
axle mounting brackets and brake arms.
3: Disconnect the wiring from the motor.
4: Disconnect the hydraulic brake lines from the left
and right brake bodies.
5: Remove the u-bolts holding the leaf springs to the
frame as shown in the illustration below. Do not
remove the u-bolts on the axle housing.
Rear Spring U-Bolts
6: Remove the lower shock mounting bolts and the
front spring mounting bolts.
7: Raise the rear of the vehicle, lifting the frame up
and off of the drive assembly. Support the rear of
the vehicle with jack stands.
MB-248-18
Drive Axle-GT

Install

8: Reinstall the drive in reverse order.
9: Bleed the brake system. Refer to Bleed the Brake
System for information regarding bleeding the
brakes.
10: Set the park brake.
11: Lower the vehicle.
12: Reconnect the main positive and negative cables
at the batteries.
13: Remove the blocks from the wheels, release the
park brake and test drive the vehicle.
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