Motor/Transaxle - Ford Electric Ranger 1998 Student Manual

1998 Ranger EV New Model Training
LESSON 1: VEHICLE OVERVIEW

MOTOR/TRANSAXLE

Motor/Transaxle Assembly
•
The motor/transaxle is mounted just behind the traction battery.
•
The motor/transaxle assembly consists of a:
– four-pole, three phase AC induction motor.
– single-speed transaxle with a planetary gearset.
•
The motor/transaxle supplies power through halfshafts to the
rear wheels.
– A peak power of 67 kW (90 hp) is produced at 190 Nm
(140 lb ft) torque.
•
The assembly is packaged in an aluminum case and weighs
approximately 91 kg (200 lb).
1-19