Two speed operating instructions – Spicer Drive Axles Service Manual G & M User Manual

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TWO SPEED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

The Spicer two-speed rear axle may be specified in combination with four and five speed manual transmissions.
There are 8-10 possible gear selections. The axle can be spit shifted or shifted to high when road speed is achieved.

By studying

Figure 14 and using the following shift sequences, you can refine and make using the Spicer two-speed

axle an automatic occurance.

LOW TO HIGH SHIFTING

With accelerator down, move the axle selector
switch to HI.

Release accelerator.

When shift is complete, depress accelerator.

HIGH TO LOW SHIFTING

With accelerator down, move the axle selector
switch to LO.

Rapidly release and depress accelerator.

When shift is complete, depress accelerator.

SPLIT SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION AND AXLE

Upshifting

While shifting transmission up to the next
higher gear,

Move axle selector switch to LO before
engaging clutch.

Downshifting

With the accelerator down, move the axle selector
switch to HI (pre-select).

Shift transmission down to the next lower gear.

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"L

"L

"L

"LO" R

O" R

O" R

O" R

O" RANGE

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"HI" R

"HI" R

"HI" R

"HI" R

"HI" RANGE

ANGE

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