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POWER TRAIN Automatic Transaxle Third Gear
(turns rear sun)
(turns front carrier/rear In third gear, two input clutches are applied to provide torque input; the underdrive and overdrive clutches. rear assembly. The result is two nents (rear sun gear and rear gear) rotating at the same speed and in the same direction. This
and is rotated as one unit. The gear ratio in third is Fourth Gear Overdrive clutch applied (turns rear sun) 2-4 clutch applied (holds front sun) In fourth gear input torque is through the overdrive clutch which drives the front carrier. The 2-4 clutch clutch rotates the front carrier, it causes the pinions to turn the front carrier assembly which provides output torque. In fourth gear, transaxle |