Pioneer 1200 Maintenance Service Manual page 251

MC012C-AS00 UNITIZED TRANSAXLE WITH DIFFERENTIAL LOCK
Remove fuel line.
Figure 16-14 Fuel Line
Figure 16-16 Engine Ground Wire
5.8. Loosen nuts securing shifter cable to the mounting bracket and disconnect the shifter cable rod end
from the shifter arm on the unitized transaxle. Remove the cable from the cable mounting bracket
(Figure 16-17, Page 16-9) .
5.9. Remove screws (2) securing the Forward/Reverse shifter cable bracket (1) to transaxle and remove
the shifter bracket (Figure 16-36, Page 16-15) .
5.10. Loosen nut (3) and bolt (7) on transaxle shifter lever (6) and remove lever from shaft .
5.11. Remove woodruff key (9) from shifter shaft.
5.12. Mark for reference then disconnect the 6-gauge white wire (F2 post), 6-gauge black ground wire
(A2 post), and 16-gauge yellow wire (DF post) from starter/generator (Figure 16-18, Page 16-10) .
5.13. Disconnect the engine oil level sensor wire (18-gauge yellow) at the bullet connector just to the rear
of the starter/generator (Figure 16-19, Page 16-10) .
5.14. Disconnect the engine kill switch wire (18-gauge white/black) from the bullet connector at the lower
right front of the engine (Figure 16-20, Page 16-10) .
5.15. Cut away the wire ties securing the kill switch wire at the lower right front of the engine (below the
exhaust header), the wire harness at the governor cable bracket, and the wire harness to the plate
beneath the muffler.
6. Remove the lower shock mounting hardware from both rear shocks (Figure 16-24, Page 16-12) .
2003 Pioneer 1200/1200SE Gasoline Vehicle Maintenance and Service Manual
TOP VIEW
ENGINE GROUND
TOP VIEW
RETAINING NUT
Unitized Transaxle Removal
Loosen retaining nuts to remove
accelerator cable from electric box.
Figure 16-15 Accelerator Cable
SPRING RELEASE
NUTS
Figure 16-17 Shifter Cable
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