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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 18, 1992
Berthold Martin, Shelby Township, Oceana County, MI (US);
James R Klotz, Mt. Clemens, MI (US);
Steven A Mikel, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Michael A Bartolino, St. Clair Shores, MI (US);
Chrysler Corporation, Highland Park, MI (US);
Abstract
A method of assembly for a north-south transaxle includes the steps of forming a case with a longitudinal passageway and having an opening generally perpendicular to the passageway. The method also includes forming a head portion and a shaft portion extending from the head portion and installing a front bearing about the transfer shaft and in the passageway. The method further includes installing the transfer shaft in the passageway, installing a rear bearing about the transfer shaft and in the passageway, and retaining the front and rear bearings and transfer shaft in the passageway.